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April 12, 2004
Man Launches Fund for Tax-Exempt U.S. InvestorsNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Man Group plc* is starting to distribute an unusual product, a registered fund of funds designed to fit individual retirement accounts as well...
April 06, 2004
Mercantile Fires Contego over Referral Payment FlapBALTIMORE (HedgeWorld.com)--Fallout from a controversial referral payment made to the mother of an executive at Mercantile Bankshares Corp. has led the bank to fire the...
March 09, 2004
Seeking Investment Disclosure, Coalition Targets Farallon CapitalNEW HAVEN, Conn. (HedgeWorld.com)--A coalition of students, student organizations and alumni from colleges and universities around the country has launched a campaign seeking greater disclosure...
March 05, 2004
RS Investments May Face Market Timing ChargesAn excerpt from the March 3, 2004, edition of The Wall Street Journal
March 01, 2004
How to Get It RightProbably the most common mistake advisors make when marketing their services is to think that telling prospective clients about their technical skills will convince those...
March 01, 2004
Once Burned, Twice ShyWill the economy keep getting stronger, or are we in for a double-dip recession as in 1981-82? Will the market keep moving up, or will...
February 27, 2004
Prudential Completes Korean AcquisitionsNU Online News Service, Feb. 27, 2004, 2:09 p.m. EST -- Prudential Financial Inc., Newark, N.J., has completed the acquisition of 2 major Korean ...
February 23, 2004
Refco Will Distribute Fund Linked to S&P Managed Futures IndexNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Refco Securities LLC will license for sale and distribute a new fund linked to the Standard & Poor's Managed Futures Index. Refco officials said...
January 26, 2004
MetLife Promotes Consumer Education BrochuresNU Online News Service, Jan. 26, 2004, 12:34 p.m. EST -- MetLife Inc., New York, has put out a press release to promote 2 ...
January 22, 2004
A Second Home: Pleasure? Investment? Think It ThroughA Second Home Pleasure? Investment? Think It ThroughByBoomers considering purchasing a home away from home may want to start the process by asking why they ...