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...MAIDMAN: There are so many ways to index now, including exchange-traded funds, where you can get very specific with what you own. So I don't think it's completely out with indexing. I do think there's an issue with traditional cap-weighted indexes like...
...MAIDMAN: I would overweight growth stocks. I would underweight real estate fairly significantly, and I would include alternative assets, and I would overweight by lightening up on bonds...
...MAIDMAN: Some private equity, but more things like fixed-income arbitrage, convertible-bond arbitrage, distressed securities, emerging market--debt arbitrage. I deal with affluent investors, and these help returns without adding risk. You have to look at your time line. If you don't have 10 years, you should not be in LBOs and venture funds...
...MAIDMAN: I think you've got to stay out of bonds. Investors have to start shifting money to equities. That includes the six major classes: value and growth--small, mid and large. Right now, overweight mid-cap growth. Don't go speculate on investment real estate. That...
...MAIDMAN: Even if you live there, if the fair market rent is less this year than last year, the fact that the price of your house is up when you get your appraisal, that's soon going to change. That divergence doesn't exist for very long...