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Where are the greatest dangers? Christopher Weafer, chief strategist at Alfa Bank in Moscow, expresses caution about the energy sector and other areas that could be construed by the Kremlin as being of strategic value. A lack of legal enforcement of ownership rights makes investments in those areas particularly vulnerable. "Putin will have to follow through on his promise to end some of the unsettling actions that are driving capital flight and blocking investment," says Weafer. According to Russia's Central Bank, capital flight quadrupled last year, to $9.4 billion. But for now, Western companies seem eager to keep...
...People worked at Harvard Management because they felt that causing Harvard endowment assets to grow was a noble pursuit,” says Byron R. Wien ’54, a managing director and senior investment strategist at Morgan Stanley. “It was a great way to spend your life...
...People worked at Harvard Management because they felt that causing Harvard endowment assets to grow was a noble pursuit,” says Byron R. Wien ’54, a managing director and senior investment strategist at Morgan Stanley. “It was a great way to spend your life...
...Republican loyalist and canny political strategist, C. Boyden Gray has been quite busy lately. The former White House counsel to the first President Bush heads up the Committee for Justice, an advocacy group that has worked closely with the White House to push Bush 2's most controversial judicial nominees through the Senate. John Podesta has been busy too. The former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton who today leads the liberal Center for American Progress has worked hard to foil Gray. Yet even as the two party generals square off in a battle that has roiled the Senate...
...says Ringo Lee, a 28-year-old bank marketing manager who took to the streets last July 1 but is now preoccupied with hunting for a new apartment to buy. Says Professor Joseph Cheng, head of City University of Hong Kong's political science department and a top democratic strategist: "People appreciate China's significance in Hong Kong's economy, so it is difficult to mobilize them to criticize China...