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Anna Robaton

Anna was a staff reporter for InvestmentNews from 1999 to 2000 before moving on to our sister publication at Crain's New York Business as Health Care reporter. See can see her LinkedIn here.

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  • November 29, 1999

Finding bargains in a fallow field

Money managers in search of bargain stocks are looking no further than competitors' backyards, even if the grass isn't necessarily greener.

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  • November 15, 1999

Everything’s coming up camellias in money manager’s Y2K gardens

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which suffered a rocky third quarter with interest rate and inflation jitters, will rally by year-end to 11,500, predicted New York money manager David Alger, chief executive of Fred Alger Management Inc.

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  • November 8, 1999

Value rally just a brief tease as growth goes gangbusters

Talk about a tease. The spring rally in value stocks melted as quickly as an April snowshower, and 1999 is shaping up to be another disappointment for value investors.

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HEIDI FLAMMANG: GRIEF, LOSS INSPIRE HER BUSINESS

After Heidi Flammang became a widow at age 27, managing a $1 million insurance settlement proved just about as trying as coping with her grief.

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  • October 18, 1999

Ascending to billionaire status matter of only a day for Ascent: Mini-manager wins bid for $1bn bond firm

Less than a year after its founder was killed in a plane crash, Robert R. Meredith & Co., a bond shop serving wealthy investors, has been acquired by Ascent Asset Management Advisory Services Inc., a fledgling firm just 4% of its size.

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  • October 18, 1999

Fund betting Israeli oasis is no mirage: Past offerings counted on Jewish community, which wasn’t buying

While big investment banks concentrate on fancy schmancy deals in the burgeoning Israeli market, a fledgling money manager in New York is betting that American individuals and pension funds also want a piece of the action.

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GAY, LESBIAN INVESTORS A MUCH-IGNORED MARKET: THEY CONTROL $800 BILLION, PRESENT UNIQUE PROBLEMS.

When the financial services unit of General Motors Corp. set out to drum up business in one of…

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GAY-FRIENDLY FUND SHINES

If the Meyers Pride Value Fund is any indication, mutual funds are coming out of the closet. The…

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CAN ONLY PRESS NOSES AGAINST WINDOWS FULL OF CHEAP SWEETS: CASH-POOR FUNDS EYE FINANCIALS

Financial stocks plunged almost 16% last quarter, and their price-to-earnings ratios are typically half that of the S&P…

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JOHN TEMPLETON: MUTUAL FUND AND INTERNATIONAL INVESTING PIONEER

Sir John Templeton, perhaps the most prominent international investor of our time, says “almost all” emerging markets today…