Market Insights

U.S. IPO market shows signs of hope

American investors are eager for new, innovative public offerings, despite the fallout created by Facebook’s failed IPO launch in May.

July 25, 2012

3 min read

Are stock buybacks good for investors?

Directors at profitable corporations must choose between retaining cash for future growth, retiring outstanding debt, or distributing the excess cash to the owners (shareholders).

By David Andrews |July 24, 2012

2 min read

Faceoff: Foreign exchange

Does currency hedging translate into risk management or added risk? Two experts weigh in

By Kanupriya Vashisht |July 23, 2012

10 min read

The benefits of a concentrated portfolio

The benefits of a concentrated portfolio

By Susy Abbondi |July 23, 2012

4 min read