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CFA Institute Enterprising Investor
Mark Armbruster writes:
I read another article recently that warned of an impending market downturn and cited Nobel laureate Robert J. Shiller. Such pieces are ubiquitous these days and Shiller quotes and interviews often feature prominently.
Shiller is a brilliant economist and academic whose contributions to the canon are well known. His accomplishments have been truly remarkable.
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CFA Society Chicago
Wednesday, May 02, 2018
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
33 N. LaSalle Street, Lower Level (Vault), Chicago, IL 60602
Program Description:
This event is the launch of our brand new series Taking it to the Next Level: Empowering Tools for Women in Finance. The series is designed to provide events that optimize career development and advancement for women in the financial services area. This first event in the series provides invaluable lessons on managing and shifting the course of your career.
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CFA Society Chicago
Tuesday, May 08, 2018
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
33 N. LaSalle Street, Lower Level (Vault), Chicago, IL 60602
Program Description:
Thea will discuss the evolution of the asset class and how it explains current investment opportunities. Institutional investors today can reach any corner of the developing world. How did we get here, what does it mean, and where do we invest now? Thea will share her insight, formed by pushing investment boundaries and challenging preconceived notions, for nearly 20 years. We hope you can join!
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CFA Society Chicago
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
The University Club, 76 E. Monroe, Chicago, IL 60603
Kunal Kapoor, CFA, is chief executive officer of Morningstar. Before assuming his current role in 2017, he served as president, responsible for product development and innovation, sales and marketing, and driving strategic prioritization across the firm.
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Forbes
Nobody knows how to game the system for personal gain like an Illinois lawmaker. The political class voted themselves tens of millions of dollars in lifetime pension payouts. It’s time to end their "pension palace."
Consider just one gross example. Have you ever heard of retired back-bench state senator John Friedland?
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Chicago Tribune
In 2017, the investment market delivered significantly higher numbers, decreasing the average employer contribution rate for the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF).
Translation? Millions of taxpayers will pay less for pensions in suburban and rural Illinois communities, because investment income will cover the difference.
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Investing.com
Growth in business activity in the Chicago region picked up, albeit at a slower than expected pace in April, according to data released.
MNI Indicators said its Chicago business barometer rose to 57.6 from 57.4 the previous month.
Economists had expected the barometer to rise to 58.2.
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Yahoo Finance
When Warren Buffett speaks, investors listen. And Buffett is still not sold on bitcoin.
In an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance in Omaha, Neb., leading up to Berkshire Hathaway’s May 5 annual shareholder meeting, Buffett laid out his latest thinking on cryptocurrency investing.
“There’s two kinds of items that people buy and think they’re investing,” he says. “One really is investing and the other isn’t.”
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Chicago Tribune
Spring is in full swing, and while we're thinking of renewal and growth, it's a good time to talk about the world of alternative investments and your money.
These vehicles fall outside of the more commonly utilized individual stocks, bonds, mutual and exchange-traded funds and other pre-packaged pools. In general, they are used by large, institutions such as pension funds, endowments, foundations and wealthy (accredited) individuals.
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Forbes
It's no secret that our current economic situation on a global scale is in turmoil. Home prices and costs of daily living are drastically rising while incomes fail to keep pace.
This has left many people struggling financially, with no ability to prepare for retirement.
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