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Registered Rep. February 1, 2003 Stuart Chaussee	Trading Places It's time for a growth rebound. The argument for growth rests on the reversion-to-the-mean concept. Overly simplified, the concept means that when stocks (or any asset class) outperform their historical average, that asset class enters a period of underperformance and vice versa.
Financial Advisor September 2005 Rick Adkins	What I Learned About Portfolio Rebalancing Why does conditional rebalancing work so well? Common sense: It allows the markets, not a calendar, to dictate when it is time to rebalance one's portfolio.
Financial Advisor September 2005 William H. Overgard	The Cornerstone Of The Business Any successful financial adviser knows that trust is what drives the relationship with the investor and ultimately the success of the fee-based advisory business.
Investment Advisor April 2006 Kathleen M. McBride	Anything but Middling Munder's Mid-Cap Core Growth Fund's Tony Dong has prospered by finding growth wherever.
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Financial Advisor January 2004 Jeffrey A. Hollowniczky	Good Portfolio Reports Are Customized For Clients While the innovations in portfolio reporting technology have provided advisors with mountains of information and increased efficiency in their back-office operations, the client's specific needs have often been forgotten in the process.
Investment Advisor March 2008 Kathleen M. McBride	Quant Explorer Free from market cap, style, and country bias, Icon International Equity Fund manager Scott Snyder also takes the emotion out of the equation.
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Financial Advisor August 2005 Fowler & Rattiner	Averting Disaster A new archetype in financial planning is needed for individual investors.
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CIO May 1, 2003 Richard Pastore	The Case for Portfolio Management If CIOs would just look at the business case for portfolio management, maybe more of them would do it.
BusinessWeek October 10, 2005	This Fund's Flexibility Pays Off The go-anywhere Leuthold Core Fund prospers through its ability to invest in any kind of stock, bond, commodity, or future.
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 Jason Van Steenwyk	Winning the "Loser's Game" Investing is an activity in which the victor often prevails because he makes fewer mistakes than his rival does. It is no different for financial advisors and your clients.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Morgan Stanley Believes in Barra Morgan Stanley Capital International to acquire Barra for $816 million.
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Marshall Eckblad	White Paper: Hedging Human Capital A new study concludes human capital and life insurance are two correlated pieces of any good portfolio.
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Investment Advisor September 2005 Kathleen M. McBride	Bank on It David Ellison of the FBR Small Cap Financial Fund uses a "mathematical hunt and peck" method to find sterling bank stocks.
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