Archive for the ‘BX’ Category:

Investment Strategies: How to Build a "Stockless" Portfolio

{ Posted on May 19 2011 by Keith Fitz-Gerald }
I've lectured on investment strategies the world over, but I recently got one of the most intriguing questions I've been asked in a long time at the Global Currency Expo in San Diego, California. An attendee asked me: ...Read More »

Is the Glencore IPO Signaling a Crash in Commodity Prices?

{ Posted on May 18 2011 by Shah Gilani }
Super-secretive Swiss-based commodities trading giant Glencore International AG is going public. The Glencore IPO shares will be priced today (Wednesday) and could begin "conditional trading" in London tomorrow (Thursday). As currently planned, unconditional trading will begin in ...Read More »

Commercial Real Estate No Longer the Economy’s Achilles Heal

{ Posted on Feb 08 2011 by David Zeiler }
While many analysts had it pegged as the next big threat to the U.S. economic recovery, the commercial real estate (CRE) market is actually on the mend. No doubt, fallout from bad loans will continue to pose ...Read More »

Investors’ Hopes Riding on Surge in M&A Activity

{ Posted on Aug 24 2010 by Don Miller }
Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is at its highest level since late 2009, providing a glimmer of hope to investors struggling to decipher stock and bond markets roiled by a weakening U.S. economy. ...Read More »