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1. news | 12 May 2013
You can love it or loathe it, but financial regulation is here to stay
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Is the expat investor really better off today when it comes to protection than in the "good old days", when markets seemingly were simpler to understand and regulate? Is an all-encompassing regulatory framework for the f...
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2. news | 05 May 2013
Personal finance: A regular banking review
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» One of the most important aspects of expat living is having access to meaningful bank accounts that afford us the greatest flexibility. As life moves on we tend to accumulate various accounts on our travels and neglect t...
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3. business | 28 Apr 2013
Renouncing your US citizenship for tax advantages? Think carefully
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Is there an argument for renouncing your US citizenship as a tax-saving strategy? In the vast majority of cases, no; such a move would be impractical. But for a small number of US expats it might be worth considering.
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4. news | 21 Apr 2013
Contrarian investing: dangerous or rewarding?
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Some say that contrarian investing _ investing that goes against prevailing market trends _ is playing with fire. The very few others, who are successful contrarians, simply take it in their stride and enjoy their achiev...
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5. news | 14 Apr 2013
Energy investing - the next frontier?
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Black or transparent gold for you _ and a silver lining? Fossil fuel commodities such as oil and natural gas may be just the ticket for investors looking for a high return in a low-yield environment. But beware of the in...
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6. news | 07 Apr 2013
Do you really understand your investments?
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Many expat investors believe they are well informed when in reality they would have a difficult time explaining the risks and opportunities of investments they have made. Why? Do we believe we know it all just because a ...
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7. news | 31 Mar 2013
Can gold give you shelter from the perfect storm?
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Equities and gold traditionally fare best during inflationary cycles, and the question is when, not if, inflation will emerge again. Current economic wisdom is that fuelling inflation is acceptable to kick-start economie...
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8. news | 24 Mar 2013
Peaking Dow: Will history repeat?
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By Andrew Wood, Newspaper section: Spectrum
» Recent advances in stock markets are pointing to a brighter future, reflecting improvements in the US economic outlook. But are we really basing expectations on solid fundamentals, perhaps treading on thin ice? Markets r...
