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Bermuda incorporated and leading fine wine investment specialist The Wine Investment Fund (TWIF) has predicted that the main wine index (the Liv-ex 100) will finish this year 10 percent above its 2011 year-end level. Fine wine prices fell by 15 perc...

This is Part Three of a pension/retirement series based upon two hypothetical gentlemen (John Contribore and George Benefine), both aged sixty and ready to retire. For background, see Part One, Defined Contributions versus defined benefits plans in t...

Looking back on one’s predictions is an often humbling exercise. It is now time for me to look back on my ten surprises for the tumultuous year that was, 2011. First let’s recap. The year 2011 started off on a relatively strong note then the markets...

“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat. - Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland For Halloween my daughter dressed up as Alice in Wonderland. At...

Much ink and airtime has been spent gnashing over the European sovereign debt crisis. One of the unfortunate side effects of the worlds' almost obsessive macro focus is the fantastic microeconomic situation for many companies that is being simply ign...

There is an old investment saying out there, “a rising tide lifts all boats.” An additional comment could be, ‘When the tide goes out, all boats (the good, the bad, and the indifferent) sit in the muck but it doesn’t mean they stay there - only tempo...