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December 12, 2013 10:35 ET | Source: Cambridge Associates

Private Equity Investments in Ex U.S. Developed and Emerging Markets Outperformed Their Public Market Counterparts in the Second Quarter of 2013, According to Cambridge Associates Benchmarks

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Dec 12, 2013) - Private equity and venture capital funds investing primarily in developed markets outside the U.S. posted a positive return for the second quarter and...
December 11, 2013 10:30 ET | Source: Marks Paneth LLP

Smart Tax Move for 2014: Forget Conventional Wisdom About Inheritance Taxes

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 11, 2013) - A standard tax strategy for high net-worth individuals -- reducing your estate to limit inheritance tax -- may no longer be the best move. ...
December 11, 2013 10:14 ET | Source: Booz & Company

Waning Executive Confidence: Survey Shows Escalation in Number of Leaders Who Doubt Their Companies' Strategies Will Yield Success

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 11, 2013) - As 2013 winds down, so does global executives' confidence in their companies' strategies. In a Booz & Company survey of executives from...
December 11, 2013 09:34 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Go Beyond Analytics: Maximizing Big Data's Potential Demands Systematic Creativity, Says Boston Consulting Group Author of "Thinking in New Boxes"

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Dec 11, 2013) - Companies are gathering ever-vaster treasure troves of data: It's coming in great volumes, in great varieties and at a great velocity. And, as a recent...
December 11, 2013 08:45 ET | Source: Cambridge Associates

Has Recent Bull Market Led Investors to Lose Sight of the Value of Hedge Funds?

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Dec 11, 2013) - During a bull market, investors may naturally yearn for less-hedged exposure -- and in turn underestimate the positive long-term impact that hedge fund...
December 09, 2013 09:23 ET | Source: Cambridge Associates

Institutional Investors May Benefit From Considering Impact Investing Opportunistically, as Opposed to Viewing It as an Asset Class With a Specific Target Allocation

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Dec 9, 2013) - Impact investing holds tremendous promise for institutional investors wishing to address social or environmental issues. However, ensuring that the pursuit...
December 04, 2013 12:19 ET | Source: Scott's Cove Management LLC

The Right Mindset for Corporate Credit Investing in 2014

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2013) - Many investors believe 2014 will be a dangerous time for corporate credit and that they should thus avoid the asset class. Federal Reserve tapering and...
December 04, 2013 10:30 ET | Source: Marks Paneth LLP

Smart Startups -- and Employees -- Can Get Massive Tax Breaks If They Build or Relocate Businesses Near New York State Campuses

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 4, 2013) - Smart startups and their employees can take advantage of massive tax breaks this year, thanks to a groundbreaking program that rewards businesses for...
December 03, 2013 10:12 ET | Source: Booz & Company

Executive Survey: The 15 Big Companies That Best Embody Success; Includes Apple, BMW and LVMH

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Dec 3, 2013) - Booz & Company asked more than 700 senior-level executives around the world and across a range of industries to rate the companies in their...
November 19, 2013 10:05 ET | Source: Marks Paneth LLP

Married Same-Sex Couples Can Amend Past Federal Tax Returns to "Married Filing Jointly" -- But That May Not Be a Smart Move for Some

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Nov 19, 2013) - Thanks to the Supreme Court's 2013 decision striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, married same-sex couples will be required to file their 2013...