Farooq held the health portfolio in his father's Cabinet and when the Sheikh died became his natural successor.
But Mr McCreevy has gone to Brussels, Ms Harney has now taken the health portfolio, and Mr Ahern's low popularity has put him under pressure to shift leftwards.
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Now Owens has more than 20% of his portfolio in health care service companies, which have generally underperformed in recent years.
When building a defensive REIT portfolio, health care REITs are usually the most stable sector, and similarly, these REITs are often over-weighted in long-term portfolio management practices.
These were answered by Councillor Stephen Baker, as the Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Health and Well-Being.
This worked fine when the goal was to streamline the portfolio and restore financial health.
If Navarro's right, when the rotation does happen, portfolio managers will start moving into health care.
Yolanda McGettigan, new portfolio manager for the Fidelity Select Health Care fund, will be a lot less bullish on drug stocks if Democrats somehow manage to sweep both Congress and the presidency.
Verizon Enterprise Solutions launched a comprehensive cloud and data center infrastructure portfolio specifically designed to help the health care industry meet the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements for safeguarding electronic protected health information.
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By gaining exposure to the health care sector, investors can further diversify their portfolio (reducing risk) while also maximizing overall dividend performance (increasing returns).
Her portfolio also includes conducting outreach to the health care and seniors community, a role she assumed in January 2009 as health care outreach coordinator for the White House Office of Health Reform and the White House Office of Public Engagement.
Buffett also apparently seriously misjudged the health of the housing market and the roles that several portfolio companies were playing.
Our third requirement is portfolio diversification, so fine sector funds like Vanguard Health Care are excluded.
These funds offer liquid access to a diverse portfolio of multifamily housing, office, retail, health care, warehouse and industrial buildings.
But how do we prove the health outcome of that impact, or sum it across our larger portfolio of clients with differing profiles and impacts?
"With this transaction we are taking another step in reshaping the Consumer Lifestyle portfolio and transforming Philips into the leading technology company in Health and Well-being, " said Philips Chief Executive Officer Frans van Houten.
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Many financial planners already suggest anticipating a longer lifespan than actuarial tables estimate when investing in retirement, and rising health care costs add to the need to include a growth component in your portfolio.
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Roosevelt Investments' portfolio manager, John Roscoe, is looking abroad for growth in the health care sector.
My stock recommendations represent a fairly diversified portfolio, from financial services, information services, consumer products, and health care to defense, real estate, energy and commercial services.
Health Care REIT plans to reduce its nursing-home exposure to between 12% and 15% of its portfolio, from 18% and 25% at the end of 2011.
Similarly, United Health Group has been buying up provider groups, and WellPoint, another insurer, has added retirement centers to its portfolio.
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