by
Karen DeMasters
Ultra-high-net-worth investors are increasingly putting their money into
global investments, private companies and real assets, according to a new study.
Hedge funds raised bets on higher commodity prices for the first time in
six weeks, just before the biggest three-day slump since October.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
Trillium Asset Management has been helping clients invest directly in communities to create social impact in exchange for modest financial returns.
by Ellie Winninghoff
Root Capital connects Latin American and African smallholder farmers to middle-class consumers in the US and Europe, and is adopting its model to African food security.
by Thomas G. Kostigen
New government initiatives aim to provide "an inclusive economic ecosystem that fosters this kind of investing."
by
Karen DeMasters
The SEC has filed a complaint against an
advisor in Utah for allegedly inflating the assets of his hedge fund and charging excessive fees.
by Caren Chesler
Stuart Varney of Fox Business News is a vigorous proponent of free-market capitalism- both as a journalist and a successful investor.
by Ellie Winninghoff
Most families who own vineyards and timberland have made no plans for passing these land-based assets to future generations.
by Thomas M. Kostigen
Maxwell Drever looks for high financial and social returns in a real estate strategy that focuses on renovating urban multifamily housing.
by David Wrubel
Income-producing real estate provides predictable income streams with a degree of principal safety.
by Schuyler Carroll, Colonel Betz and Richard London
Acquiring the discounted assets or equity of bankrupt companies can be a lucrative investment strategy.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is in talks with a Credit Suisse Group AG unit
to sell its Petershill fund that buys stakes in hedge funds, according
to two people familiar with the matter.
by
Karen DeMasters
U.S. politics and the economy are the concerns that have increased the most in the past year among ultra-high-net-worth investors, according to a new survey.
The German billionaires behind Coty Inc.'s $10 billion bid for Avon
Products Inc...
by Ellie Winninghoff
Community Development Financial Institutions are pioneering the financing of healthy food systems.
The 20 wealthiest people on Earth lost a combined $9.1 billion this week
as renewed concerns that Europe's debt crisis might worsen caused the S&P 500 Index to tumble.
by Thomas M. Kostigan
The fund will provide equity investments to growth-stage cleantech and "positive impact companies."
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
Imprint Capital Advisors works with family offices and financial advisors to find the most appropriate impact investments for their clients.
Compensation for the highest-paid U.S. hedge-fund managers plunged 35
percent in 2011, largely due to the European sovereign debt
crisis.
by Tom Kostigen
The bush plane detoured from its route to circle around something called the "Devil's Egg," a natural rock formation on a cliff...
