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...Leading Saudi investor Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, a leading advocate of strong U.S.-Saudi ties, challenged the FT report and said he was expanding his U.S. holdings. But other leading investors are urging disinvestment in response to threats against Saudi holdings in the U.S. And a follow-up FT report notes that fund managers suspect capital flight is underway, and expect it to have an impact on the dollar...
...those young fans have shown team owners that there is money to be made, and that has attracted a new breed of owner. Investor groups, including the likes of Bill Murray, Jimmy Buffett and Nolan Ryan, have discovered they can get into the game for a relatively small investment. You can buy a whole Class A team for $2.5 million. Even better, the salaries of players and coaches of affiliated teams are paid by the big-league teams. (A Class A minor-league rookie makes $850 monthly.) Half the minor-league teams play in stadiums built or completely renovated since...
...small-time investor, I am appalled by what is happening in the stock market because of a few unscrupulous CEOs who lied and cheated. These scoundrels fear most the loss of their liberty and their personal riches. Confidence in our financial markets will be restored when ceos and directors are charged with their crimes, convicted, photographed in shackles and sent to real prison. Convicted executives must also be stripped of their ill-gotten gains. Retrieved monies should be used to reimburse loyal employees who suffered losses in their 401(k) and pension plans because of their bosses' misdeeds. WILLIAM GOLDSTEIN...
After this summer's market meltdown and the dollar's fall against the euro, who could blame the weary, wary American investor for seeking shelter overseas? Investing abroad is a logical choice to balance your portfolio. But how much? And where? Time senior writer Daniel Kadlec and reporter Jyoti Thottam asked three top portfolio managers, Gary Bergstrom, chairman of Acadian Asset Management; Barton Biggs, chairman of invest- ment management for Morgan Stanley; and Sarah Ketterer, CEO of Causeway Capital Management. Here are their top picks among overseas markets and some advice on the smartest ways to diversify globally...
KETTERER: No. What you want to do is add stocks to your portfolio where the share price is not driven by the U.S. investor...