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Jan/Feb 2007: Hot Topics

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Accurate Benchmarking is Gone but Not Forgotten: The Imperative Need to Get Back to Basics

Ronald J. Surz

Breakaway Brokers

Judy Benson

Endowments and Foundations Roundtable

William Coaker III, CFA®, CFP®
John S. Griswold, Jr., AIF®
Laurence B. Siegel

Fiduciary Duty Provisions Affecting Financial Services Providers: Pension Protection Act of 2006

Daniel Kleinman, JD, LLM

Finding Excess Returns in Tax-Exempt Investments

Ralph "Chip" G. Norton

Life Cycle Funds: The Good, the Bad, and the Possible

John O'Brien
Dan Ransenberg

Managing Outside the Box

Robert A. T. Jaeger, PhD

Seizing New Opportunities

Yriv Itah, CPA
John F. Casey

The Death of Canadian Fixed Income Management as We Know It

Harry S. Marmer, CFA®

Thinking about Principal-Protected Securities

David Krein

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