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6 Mistakes You Must Avoid in 2009

“Our first priority is managing risk.”

Seven months ago I had a chance to attend a presentation by investment manager David Burrows. You’re not going to find his name in the Wall Street Journal or a quote in a Bloomberg news article, but that doesn’t mean he’s not worth listening to. He is.

Burrows is the chief investment strategist of Barometer Capital, a mid-sized asset management company with about $900 million under management. It’s not the amount of money Burrows manages that’s important, it’s how he manages it. And if we pay close attention, we can…

30Jan2009 | Q1 Publishing | Comments Off | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

Bank of America Boosts China Bank Stake; Home Prices Continue to Fall; Record Profit and Resignation for Vodafone; Standard Pacific Stock Shoots Up; Landis&Gyr Lands 7 Million “Smart Meter” Contract; S. Africa Grows a Slow 2.1% in 1Q; Gold Futures Fall $18.

Bank of America Corp. (BAC) announced yesterday (Tuesday) that it would increase its stake in China Construction Bank Corp. to almost 11%, The Associated Press reported. The Charlotte-based bank plans to purchase 6 billion H-shares on or about June 5th, bringing Bank of America’s total investment in the Beijing-based bank to 10.75%.

–The S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index declined 14.4%…

28May2008 | Money Morning | Comments Off | Continued
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