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Tanzania: East Africa’s New Powerhouse

Global Finance

The act has been a major shift in the governments rhetoric toward investments and the business community, notes Imani Muhingo, head of research and financial analytics at Tanzanian broker and investment advisory Alpha Capital. The post Tanzania: East Africa’s New Powerhouse appeared first on Global Finance Magazine.

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The (Uncertain) Payoff from Alternative Investments: Many a slip between the cup and the lip?

Musings on Markets

The first is that they have low correlations with financial assets (stocks and bonds), allowing for diversification benefits and the second is investments in some of these alternative asset groupings have the potential to earn excess returns or alphas.

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AE Industrial’s ‘Captain’ Kirk Konert On Firefly Beating Musk’s SpaceX, PE Space Race

Global Finance

People are starting to believe that theres a real opportunity to invest capital. So, we show those success stories and say, Look, you might see headlines of a rocket blowing up Were not investing in that. And we started to notice that SpaceX was a line item in our company and thought, Is this something we want to focus on?