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Their international bond goes beyond the panel where they met, they were both raised all over the globe—he primarily in Australia and she primarily in Asia. For their next step, the couple looked at complementing job offers in Shanghai and South Africa before deciding to live in Singapore, where she will work for Cambridge Associates and he will work in strategy for Bunge, an agribusiness firm...
...just to make the 10year TIPS break even with the standard Treasury. Many money managers doubt that inflation, which currently sits at 2.3%, will get that high in the near term. "I would look for a better entry point," says Wan-Chong Kung, who helps manage $10 billion in bond funds at U.S. Bancorp Asset Management. She recommends that tactical investors wait for prices to come down and for the yield spread between 10-year TIPS and Treasuries to narrow...
...There are about 20 offerings to pick from. You should look for a fund with at least a few years' track record as well as low expenses and above-average returns. Eric Jacobson, a senior analyst at fund tracker Morningstar, recommends Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities and Fidelity Inflation-Protected Bond. And for fans of exchange-traded funds, which trade like stocks, there's iShares Lehman TIPS Bond Fund. Funds that buy TIPS are conservative investments. But don't forget that even they can lose money if interest rates go up and bond prices fall. Alas, the protection perk gets...
...cousins, all under 30, have limited business experience. Elkann has been telling friends that he will learn on the job from Montezemolo. The succession shuffle comes at a difficult time at Fiat, which has lost a whopping 36.1 billion in the past two years and has a 33 billion bond issue coming due. Elkann, known as "Jaki," was singled out as a possible successor by his grandfather, who put him on Fiat's board in 1997. So far he has deliberately kept out of the spotlight. Lapo, 27, who works in Fiat's marketing department, frequently appears in the gossip...
...Gross National Product). But we spend a pitiful portion of that pittance on South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa: just $3 billion. A real commitment to India’s development would not only reward their market-based approach to fighting poverty, but also help solidify the bond between our two nations...