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...back together again after the breakup. Under the plans, shareholders can exchange their AT&T stock for shares in one of the funds. By combining the shares of all eight companies into one security, the funds make it easier for stockholders to hedge their investment bets. In addition, the broker handles all the paperwork, so the stockholder gets only one dividend check a month instead of eight checks every three months. All this convenience comes at a price, however. Brokers are currently charging a fee of 1.5% for the service, and the rate will go up to 3% after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Humpty Dumpty | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...would divide the Democratic party in the face of what looks to be a long, hard battle in the trenches to oust President Reagan in 1984. Yet the underlying assumption behind all this discussion is that Jackson would be a "Black" candidate, there to act as a power broker for Blacks at the Democratic convention in San Francisco...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: A Leader for the Future | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

Stock lending involves giving control of the fund's stocks or bonds to a brokerage house, which may need them to manipulate the market for a certain issue. In return, the broker lends the fund's owner a sum of cash, which the owner invests and profits from while the broker uses the stocks. Because it involves almost no risk, no research, and no manpower, stock lending is the closest one can come to a sure thing in the fiduciary world...

Author: By David L. Yenmack, | Title: Innovative Investing | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

...Management Company brought in Bing Sung '66 at the fourth-highest salary in the firm and installed him as its head options broker. For Sung, the responsibilities were especially complicated, not only does Harvard speculate in the market, but it also acquires buying and selling rights as insurance against plunges in the prices of some stock and bond holdings. It, for example, the Management Company were concerned that IBM was about to take a dive, it would protect itself by buying the right [rather cheaply] to sell the stock at its current value 30 days from now. It does...

Author: By David L. Yenmack, | Title: Innovative Investing | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

HARVARD 13, ARMY 7--In 1981, it was 27-13 In 1982, it was 17-13 I'm no broker, but I spot a trend...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Onerous Omens | 10/1/1983 | See Source »

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