BlackRock to Buy Real-Estate Investment Firm MGPA
Wall Street Journal
"When you think about investment styles, there's no doubt we are seeing increasingly large institutions and pension funds and insurance companies… heading into alternative [investments] and longer-dated assets," said Mark McCombe, BlackRock's ...

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5 Signs That Your Investment Adviser Is Scamming You
DailyFinance
Any time an investment advisor is guaranteeing returns or assuring consistency, year in and year out, there's a pretty good chance it's a scam. And while there are a few legitimate annuities with investment accounts structured in a way to "guarantee ...



Gary Bettman says owning NHL team 'a good, stable investment'
CBSSports.com (blog)
Specifically, Bettman was asked about buying a hockey franchise as an investment, whether it would be a good business move. You know, for all those moguls sitting at home wondering what to do with the millions of dollars they are using as a couch while ...
NHL Commissioner: Owning a team 'a good, stable investment'SI.com

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Jobs of the Week: Goldman, Strategic Investment Solutions, Microsoft and ...
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
San Francisco-based Strategic Investment Solutions is hiring for a private markets consultant to work directly with a small number of institutional clients to provide advice and expertise on private market investments, including strategic planning ...



25 Colleges With the Best Return on Investment
Forbes
Payscale recently released a list of more than 1,500 schools measured purely by the 30-year return on investment (ROI) for Bachelor's degrees. The site also tracks typical starting salaries for graduates of these schools. The three schools at the top ...



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Tuur Demeester: Bitcoin still a great investment #Bitcoin2013 - CoinDesk
CoinDesk
Tuur Demeester — publisher of the Dutch-language investment newsletter MacroTrends – began advising his readers to buy bitcoins back when the currency was trading at just $5 (US) per BTC. But even at today's prices ($120.50 as of mid-day on May 19), ...

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Barrett joins BelHealth Investment Partners
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
BelHealth Investment Partners LLC (“BelHealth”) today announced that Paul Barrett has joined the investment team as an Associate. Mr. Barrett will be active in executing new transactions and working closely with existing portfolio companies. Previously ...



Oppenheimer's Investment Banking Division Continues Growth
Thomson Reuters' peHUB (press release)
Also joining the Investment Banking Division is Robert Cramer, who will serve as Managing Director – Specialty Finance. Robert has over 20 years of experience in the specialty finance sector, and comes to Oppenheimer from RBC Capital Markets where he ...

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Qatar Creates $1 Billion Foreign Water and Power Investment Arm
Bloomberg
Qatar created a $1 billion investment arm to add foreign power and water assets to stakes it already has in businesses from Barclays Plc (BARC) to Harrods department store. Nebras Power will be 60 percent owned by publicly traded Qatar Electricity and ...
Three Qatari State Firms Plan Overseas Energy Infrastructure Investment CoZawya (registration)

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Karzai seeks more Indian investment in Afghanistan
New York Daily News
New Delhi, May 21 — Afghan president Hamid Karzai Tuesday called for Indian investment in critical sectors such as healthcare, telecom, agri-business and capacity building. In an interaction with a group of company chief executives, Karzai spoke about ...

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