Numerous studies have shown a pretty good correlation between low costs and superior investment results.
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If claims about investment results are untrue, they may violate the antifraud provisions of federal securities laws.
Investment results in 2008 showed clearly that correlation of asset classes varied unpredictably and with no warning.
In 2003 investors discovered they were not solely to blame for the poor investment results they have experienced.
Now, with the life insurance company guarantees, there is actually greater need for those consistent, solid investment results.
How do advisers get away with showing 80 years of fabricated investment results?
He fired him for blaming his poor investment results on everything except himself.
ProShares Ultra Yen seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to twice (200%) the U.S. Dollar price of the Yen.
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Again, using the pyramid imagery, the consultant, at the top of the pyramid exerts the greatest influence over the investment results of the pension.
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This ETF seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the inverse of the daily performance of the FTSE China 25 Index.
Tenet 2: It is far easier, through skillful marketing and legal maneuvers, to create the perception of investment savvy than to deliver consistently superior investment results.
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How do investment results look during the second Clinton Administration?
In addition, your investment results for the first few years before and after retirement are particularly crucial in determining whether your portfolio will be able to last throughout your lifetime.
This advance in the field of Quantum Physics brings to light an often ignored aspect of investment strategy the relevance of the interdependence of asset classes in achieving investment results.
One example came to light last week when a state audit of the North Carolina state treasurer's office found million-dollar and billion-dollar mistakes in reporting investment results for the most recent fiscal year.
The deal is reminiscent of Citigroup s arrangement with Legg Mason and Merrill Lynch s linkup with BlackRock, in which large money managers tied up with smaller, more specialized firms to improve their investment results.
Investors should be told because not only does such activity impact upon the investment results they receive, but it also is material to a determination of whether a manager maintains the ethical standards the investor seeks.
The SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term Corporate Bond ETF ( SCPB) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Corporate Bond Index.
Given the complexity and long term nature of pension investment results, a massive investigative effort must be undertaken before we can answer how we got to where we are today: on the verge of the collapse of the defined benefit pension system.
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The SPDR Barclays Capital Mortgage Backed Bond ETF ( MBG) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of an index that tracks the U.S. agency mortgage pass-through sector of the U.S. investment grade bond market.
While mutual funds are today the retirement or savings vehicles of choice for most investors, the investing public has never had an opportunity to see how decisions made everyday inside mutual fund money management companies, motivated by manager self interest rather than the best interests of investors, compromise the investment results shareholders receive.
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Getting back to Calpers, whether the fund's investment results are good or bad, there is no question they would be better if there was no pay-to-play and if the tens of millions of dollars in placement fees had been paid into the fund instead of to political insiders to influence how its money was doled out.
The really interesting thing about the next round of investment banking results will be what the likes of Goldman and Morgan Stanley say about their longer term prospects.
And stronger investment banking results have meant that revenues were generally up, especially in rates businesses, helped in large part by more positive sentiment surrounding the future of the eurozone.
Managers are not permitted to select for disclosure only the most favorable investment information or results.
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Goldman had a pretty good quarter: a 7.2% rise in profit, higher revenue and great investment-banking results.
Add the 3.8% investment tax that results from the new healthcare law known as Obamacare, and you have 23.8% for many.
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The Moroccan representative suggested the reason was technical: education was a long-term investment and its results difficult to quantify quickly and efficiently.
Today when public pensions resort to politically motivated defenses of their investment programs and results, they'd better be sure to check the facts first.
Mid-stage trials were so muddy that they are difficult to read, and AstraZeneca has held back much of its investment until final results come in.
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