Alternative investments

Industry

Invest in pets (Spot and Fluffy are big business)

Ever wonder what your pets do all day? Well, now you can find out.

June 6, 2013

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Industry

Niche investments surge

Some investors have started pouring funds into biotechnology.

May 28, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Actively manage infrastructure investments

Infrastructure investors should consider the benefits of active management.

By Martha Porado |May 28, 2013

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Products

An investment to be over the moon about

Ever wondered what’s a space suit’s worth?

By Vikram Barhat |May 14, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Author of bestsellers sells his cellar

Noted British wine writer Hugh Johnson, who has been building a private seller for half a century, is selling his entire collection worth more than $150,000 including such rare vintages as 1945 Chateau Latour and 1971 German Riesling. The author of World Atlas of Wine (1971), who began collecting wine bottles in the 1960s, is […]

By Staff |May 10, 2013

1 min read

Industry

How did Gatsby get so rich?

Although Gatsby comes from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s imagination, if he were a real man in the ‘20s, how did he become so great and how could he afford to throw such extravagant parties?

May 10, 2013

2 min read

Industry

Madonna auctions painting for $7.2 million

Singer Madonna has raised more than $7 million for charity by selling one of her paintings, reports Wall Street Journal.

By Staff |May 9, 2013

1 min read

Industry

Time to rethink asset allocation: Russell

While equities and fixed income will continue to play a critical role in investment portfolios, political and economic ambiguities mean investors will be forced to actively manage risk if they’re to achieve their objectives, according the latest latest research published by Russell Investments Canada.

By Staff |April 18, 2013

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