Europeans Retreat on Venture Investing (New York Times) European venture capitalists are investing less money in fewer companies, mirroring a trend seen in financing for American start-ups. us.rd.yahoo.com
SAP founder, Agassi venture capital fund investing in Israel (Haaretz Daily) Venture capital fund Hasso Plattner Ventures is investing $4 million in Israeli startup InnovaShare, along with the fund Israeli Cedar. This is the German fund's first Israeli investment, even though the fund's CEO is an Israeli, Eran Davidson. us.rd.yahoo.com
Investing in MFs? Here's help! (rediff.com) Equity funds like stocks are also impacted during a downturn. But being diversified, they are better equipped in restraining volatility. Also the onus of investing is on the fund manager as opposed to direct investing wherein the investor must have the requisite expertise, says financial planning expert Irfan Rupani. us.rd.yahoo.com
SEI Global Quick Poll: Adoption of Liability Driven Investing (LDI) Strategies Doubles in Past Year (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) An SEI Global Quick Poll released today shows that liability driven investing strategies are gaining significant traction in the pension space, as the number of plans implementing these strategies doubled between 2007 and 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
Far-reaching Chinese anti-trust regulation which became law this month may cause problems for buyout firms investing ... (eFinancial News) Far-reaching Chinese anti-trust regulation which became law this month may cause problems for buyout firms investing in the region, according to big four accountant Deloitte. us.rd.yahoo.com
European venture capitalists are investing less in fewer companies (International Herald Tribune) Venture dollars invested declined 35 percent, to $1.3 billion, in the second quarter, which was the worst quarter since at least 2000, when VentureSource started tracking European data. us.rd.yahoo.com
Value Investing + Relative Strength = Higher Returns (Investopedia) One needs to look no farther than Warren Buffett to see that value investing works. Many others have applied these same principles to amass lesser, but still sizable, fortunes. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mutual Funds: Mutual funds have been schooled by scandal (Market Watch) Don't miss these top money and investing columns: us.rd.yahoo.com
Lawmaker says Russian gov't may buy stocks (AP via Yahoo! Finance) The government is considering investing in the Russian market to break a weekslong fall of local stocks, a senior Russian lawmaker said Thursday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Europeans retrench on venture investing (International Herald Tribune) Venture capital firms in Europe invested in 167 young companies in the second quarter, 42 percent fewer than in the period last year. Venture dollars invested declined 35 percent, to $1.3 billion. us.rd.yahoo.com
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