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[_ARG0 It] [_rel invests] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in dollar-denominated securities] [_ARGM-LOC overseas] and is currently waiving management fees , which *T*-9 boosts its yield .
U.S. trade negotiators argue that countries with inadequate protections for intellectual-property rights could be hurting themselves by *-1 discouraging their own scientists and authors and by *-1 deterring [_ARG0 U.S. high-technology firms] from *-2 [_rel investing] or marketing their best products [_ARG2 there] .
It 's the latest investment craze sweeping Wall Street : a rash of new closed-end country funds , [_ARG0 those publicly traded portfolios] that *T*-37 [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in stocks of a single foreign country] .
It 's probably worth * paying a premium for [_ARG0 funds] that *T*-42 [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in markets that *T*-43 are partially closed to foreign investors , such as South Korea] , some specialists say 0 *T*-1 .
`` This is [_ARG0 a company] that *T*-146 has [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in capacity additions] [_ARGM-MNR more aggressively than any other company in the industry] and now the industry is growing more slowly and they are suddenly poorly positioned , '' said *T*-2 Michael Stark , chip analyst at Robertson , Stephens & Co .
[_ARGM-TMP In the first half of 1989 alone] , [_ARG0 Japanese corporations] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 214 million *U* *ICH*-2] in [_ARG2-in minority positions in U.S. companies] , [_ARGM-ADV a 61 % rise from the figure for all of 1987] , reports 0 *T*-1 Venture Economics Inc .
In [_ARG0 *] [_rel investing] [_ARGM-MNR on the basis of future transactions] , a role often performed * by merchant banks , trading companies can cut through the logjam that small-company owners often face *T*-1 with their local commercial banks .
If the money manager performing this service is being paid by his clients *-78 to match or beat the return of the S&P 500 index , [_ARG1 he] is likely *-1 to remain [_ARGM-MNR fully] [_rel invested] [_ARGM-TMP at all times] .
Program trading money managers have gained control over a big chunk of the [_rel invested] [_ARG1 funds] in this country , and the pressures *ICH*-2 on such money managers * to produce consistent profits has wedded them to the ability * to move rapidly in and out the market that program trading gives them *T*-1 .
`` I do not want [_ARG1 my money] [_rel invested] *-2 in [_ARG2-in what I consider *T*-3 as nothing more than a casino] , '' Mr. Bradley wrote *T*-1 .
He adds that [_ARG1 his shares in a company savings plan] are [_rel invested] *-1 in [_ARG2-in a mutual fund] , and volatility , on a given day , may hurt the fund .
The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund said 0 it will introduce [_ARG0 a stock and bond fund] that *T*-11 [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in `` socially responsible '' companies] , and a bond fund .
[_ARG1 Sixty percent of the fund] [_ARGM-MOD will] be [_rel invested] *-5 in [_ARG2-in stocks] , [_ARGM-ADV with the rest going into bonds or short-term investments] .
[_ARG0 The bond fund] [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in high-grade or medium-grade bonds , mortgages or asset-backed securities , including as much as 15 % in foreign securities] .
A Coca-Cola spokesman said 0 it is too early * to say how the joint venture would be structured *T*-1 , or [_ARG1 how much] [_ARG0 the company] [_ARGM-MOD would] [_rel invest] *T*-3 in [_ARG2-in the transaction] .
`` [_ARGM-TMP This year] , [_ARG0 some investors] are changing their policies and [_rel investing] [_ARG1 a lot] . ''
`` [_ARG0 Japanese companies] need *-1 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in overseas real estate] [_ARGM-PNC for diversification] , '' says 0 *T*-2 Yoshio Shima , an industry analyst at Goldman Sachs -LRB- Japan -RRB- Corp .
[_ARG0 Moon 's Tong'Il industry conglomerate] is [_ARGM-TMP now] [_rel investing] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in China , where church accountants have high hopes of * expanding and attracting converts even in the wake of the bloody massacre in Tiananmen Square *T*-1] .
The bill would thwart a recent Labor Department opinion that [_ARG0 *] [_rel investing] [_ARG1 individual-retirement-account funds] [_ARGM-PNC * to earn free checking] violates the law .
That is just 1 % of [_ARG1 all the money] 0 [_ARG0 Japan] has [_rel invested] *T*-1 [_ARGM-LOC abroad] .
But [_ARG0 Japanese investors] say that their reluctance * to [_rel invest] stems not only from concerns about Mexico 's economic outlook , but also reservations about Mexico 's recently revamped investment law .
`` We must do more * to help the Japanese here in Baja if we want [_ARG0 them] to [_rel invest] [_ARGM-LOC elsewhere] , '' says *T*-1 Mr. Ruffo , the governor-elect of the National Action Party and himself a succesful businessman .
The company said 0 [_ARG0 it] plans *-1 to use the sale proceeds *-2 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in business opportunities more closely identified * with the company 's `` refocused direction] .
At the same time , [_ARG0 steelmakers] are trying *-1 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 more] [_ARGM-PNC *-2 to modernize technology and make themselves more competitive] .
Earlier this year , [_ARG0 Penney] abandoned another home shopping venture , Telaction Corp. , after *-1 [_rel investing] [_ARG1 $ 106 million *U*] in [_ARG2-in it] .
[_ARGM-TMP During the past five years] , [_ARG0 Japanese concerns] have [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in several of the U.S. 's 431 independent biotechnology companies] .
One trend that *T*-1 continues is growth in [_ARG1 the money] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in funds] .
[_ARG0 Japanese local governments] are expected *-1 to [_rel invest] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in computer systems] [_ARGM-TMP over the next few years] , and many companies expect that field to provide substantial revenue .
[_ARGM-PNC *-1 To reduce the danger of such pricing cycles] , [_ARG0 Akzo] has [_rel invested] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in specialty chemicals , which *T*-2 have highly specific industrial uses and tend *-3 to produce much higher profit margins than do *?* bulk chemicals] .
Aside from [_ARG0 *-1] slashing costs and [_rel investing] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in its plants] , Akzo has spent 3.9 billion guilders -LRB- $ 1.88 billion *U* -RRB- on acquisitions since 1983 *-1 to give it better balance .
They increased the after-tax rate of return and made Britain [_ARGM-LOC a far more attractive place] 0 [_ARG0 *] to [_rel invest] *T*-1 , *-2 producing sudden capital inflows .
[_ARG0 *-1] [_rel Investing] [_ARG1 four million Swiss francs earned * from his financial transactions and two million Swiss francs from his parents and his wife] , Mr. Rey acquired 20 % of Bally 's shares .
For example , the spokesman says 0 [_ARG0 Dentsu] has been approached *-1 by banks and securities companies a number of times *-2 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the troubled British marketing group Saatchi & Saatchi PLC] .
`` They all said 0 [_ARG0 they] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 huge amounts of money] .
Mr. Dorfman states that [_ARG0 an investor] who *T*-1 [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 100,000 *U*] [_ARGM-TMP a year ago] in [_ARG2-in the first four stocks selected * by your pros] and then sold those one month later , *-2 purchasing the four new pro picks , and repeated this process for the year would have accumulated $ 166,537 *U* , excluding account dividends , taxes and commissions .
Does the Journal really believe that people ignore the prospect of * having a substantial part of their capital confiscated *-1 when [_ARG0 they] decide whether *-2 to save or [_ARGM-MNR how] *-2 to [_rel invest] *T*-3 *T*-4 ?
Grace said 0 [_ARG0 it] did [_ARGM-NEG n't] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 any additional capital] in [_ARG2-in the venture , which *T*-2 will be known *-1 as Grace-Sierra Horticultural Products Co] .
[_ARG0 Soviet companies] would face fewer obstacles for exports and [_ARGM-MOD could] [_ARGM-DIS even] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 their hard currency] [_ARGM-LOC abroad] .
[_ARG0 Foreigners] would receive greater incentives * to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the U.S.S.R.]
[_ARG0 The 88 mutual funds] [_rel investing] [_ARGM-MNR solely] in [_ARG2-in junk bonds] hold assets of about $ 32 billion *U* .
Mr. Brady also agreed with senators ' concerns about recent stock-market volatility , and said 0 he realizes that the gyrations are scaring [_ARG0 investors] from *-1 [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in stocks] .
[_ARGM-TMP Last March] , [_ARG0 Isetan] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 1.5 billion yen -LRB- $ 10.6 million *U* -RRB-] in [_ARG2-in a venture with Barney 's Inc. , an up-scale New York specialty clothier] .
Mr. Hilger said 0 [_ARG0 Hoechst] [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 50 million marks -LRB- $ 27.2 million *U* -RRB-] in [_ARG2-in a plant] [_ARGM-PNC * to make a substitute product 0 it has developed *T*-2 that it says 0 *T*-3 is unchlorinated] .
[_ARGM-DIS For instance] , [_ARG0 Commonwealth BioVentures Inc. , a venture-capital concern ,] [_ARGM-TMP last month] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 600,000 *U*] [_ARGM-PNC *-2 to launch Amira Inc. , a Worcester , Mass. , concern that *T*-1 will produce pharmaceuticals] .
`` Without the exclusivity , [_ARG0 most venture capitalists] wo n't have the incentive * to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in such deals] , '' Mr. Bock says *T*-1 .
[_ARGM-TMP Last year] , [_ARGM-DIS for example] , [_ARG0 Avalon and others] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 14 million *U*] in [_ARG2-in Athena Neurosciences Inc. , South San Francisco , Calif.] , [_ARGM-PNC *-1 to license and develop technology for delivery of drugs to the brain] .
Competing asset-allocation firms march to their own computer models , so [_ARG0 some] have been [_ARGM-MNR partly or fully] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in stocks] [_ARGM-TMP this year] [_ARGM-ADV while Renaissance has sat on the sidelines] .
As a result , competitors say 0 [_ARG0 Renaissance] has been looking for any opportunity * to return to the stock market , rather than risk *-2 losing business by *-3 continuing *-1 to remain [_ARGM-EXT fully] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in Treasury bills] .
[_ARG1 The other half of its portfolio] is expected *-1 to remain [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in Treasury bills] [_ARGM-TMP for the time being] .
[_ARG0 The fund] [_rel invests] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in dollar-denominated money-market securities overseas] .
[_ARG0 Money funds] [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in such things as short-term Treasury securities , commercial paper and certificates of deposit , all of which *T*-1 have been posting lower interest rates since last spring] .
Many small investors are facing a double whammy this year : [_ARG0 They] got hurt *-1 by *-1 [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in the highly risky junk bond market] , and the pain is worse because they did it with borrowed money .
[_ARG0 These people] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in `` leveraged '' junk bond mutual funds , the publicly traded funds that *T*-1 make a habit of * taking out loans * to buy extra junk] .
Because of the recent junk-market turmoil , [_ARG0 the fund] is considering *-1 [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in other issues instead , including mortgage-backed bonds] .
While one big SCI TV investor thinks 0 that 's pretty generous , many junkholders had been hoping that [_ARG0 KKR and Mr. Gillett] [_ARGM-MOD would] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 new money] in [_ARG2-in SCI TV] .
[_ARG0 Boston 's Advent International] raises [_ARG1 $ 230 million *U* *ICH*-2] from U.S. pension funds and other institutions 0 * to [_rel invest] *T*-1 in [_ARG2-in Europe] .
Other venture capitalists are already there : [_ARG0 MMG Patricof Group and its Alan Patricof Associates , New York ; Burr , Egan , Deleage & Co. , Boston ; and San Francisco 's Hambrecht & Quist] have [_ARG1 about $ 800 million *U*] 0 * to [_rel invest] *T*-1 in [_ARG2-in European companies] .
`` Who *T*-1 wants *-2 to be [_ARG0 a public shareholder] [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in a company controlled * by the pilots ' union] ? '' asks *T*-3 Candace Browning , an analyst at Wertheim Schroeder & Co .
Mr. Thompson noted that the disappointing earnings , which *T*-1 fell five cents a share short of his own projections , contributed to the sell-off by an edgy and currently unforgiving [_rel investing] [_ARG0 public] .
Already , many of the Big Board 's own floor traders are warning that the ESP baskets are risky and not in the best interests of the [_rel investing] [_ARG0 public] .
[_ARG0 So many companies *ICH*-1] are [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in high-tech machinery] [_ARGM-ADV that Fanuc Ltd. , a robot maker , also had *-2 to build a new plant] .
Indeed , [_ARG0 Mr. Corry] , at an August press conference , talked about * [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in steel] [_ARGM-TMP as long as it provides a good return and `` not a day longer] . ''
* Finding [_ARG0 pension funds and other sources] willing * to [_rel invest] is a high priority .
[_ARG0 The pool] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 idle cash] [_ARGM-PNC for many state agencies and local governments] .
[_ARG0 He] is free *-1 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in chickens] , and to fail for lack of chicken wire .
Murata said , however , 0 [_ARG0 it] [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 about 1.4 billion yen -LRB- $ 9.9 million *U* -RRB-] in [_ARG2-in the new company] .
*-1 To protect their claims , some junk-holders want [_ARG0 KKR and perhaps Mr. Gillett] to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 new money *ICH*-2] in [_ARG2-in SCI TV] , perhaps $ 50 million or more *U* .
Triad Solutions says 0 [_ARG0 software producers] had [_ARGM-ADV each] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 hundreds of thousands of dollars] in [_ARG2-in programs that now *T*-1 have no use] .
* Reaching for that extra bit of yield can be a big mistake -- especially if you do n't understand [_ARG2-in what] [_ARG0 you] 're [_rel investing] in *T*-1 .
`` The biggest problem 0 we have *T*-1 is that investors realize , after the fact , that they did n't understand [_ARG2-in what] [_ARG0 they] were [_rel investing] in *T*-2 . ''
He says that he knew 0 he was getting a zero-coupon CD and that [_ARG0 he] had [_ARGM-TMP previously] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in TIGRs -LRB- Treasury Income Growth Receipts -RRB- , a type of zero-coupon Treasury security sold * by Merrill Lynch] .
He said 0 he believes 0 [_ARG0 IBM 's] decision * to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 this sort of effort] into [_ARG2-into a single industry] showed that it was getting serious about * understanding customers ' problems and was n't just selling technology .
But he and his chief financial officer , John Pope , sowed some of the seeds for the deal 's failure by *-1 insisting 0 banks accept low financing fees and interest rates , while [_ARG0 they] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in the transaction] [_ARG1 only a small fraction of the $ 114.3 million *U* 0 they stood *-3 to gain *T*-2 from sale of their UAL stock and options] .
Last month , Apple Computer Inc. said that [_ARG0 it] [_ARGM-MOD would] [_ARGM-NEG n't] [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the group] .
The California pension fund , which *T*-1 has [_ARG1 $ 16 billion *U*] [_ARGM-TMP already] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in real estate and mortgages] , could be a valuable funding source for that development , although it is n't obliged *-2 to make further investments .
`` It *EXP*-2 's hard * to invest capital here on the same basis as [_ARG0 *] [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in other countries] , '' says *T*-3 Dennis A. Sokol , president of Medical Service Partners Inc. , who *T*-1 is putting the medical consortium together .
`` It *EXP*-2 's hard [_ARG0 *] to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 capital] [_ARGM-LOC here] [_ARGM-MNR on the same basis as * investing in other countries] , '' says *T*-3 Dennis A. Sokol , president of Medical Service Partners Inc. , who *T*-1 is putting the medical consortium together .
There also has been speculation that Cathay will be among the major private-sector participants in the Hong Kong government 's plans * to build a new airport , with [_ARG0 the carrier] [_ARGM-MOD possibly] [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in its own terminal] .
[_ARG0 It] [_rel invests] [_ARGM-ADV primarily] in [_ARG2-in tax-exempt municipal securities] .
`` You can find some good , quality companies over the counter , '' but investors should be selective , says 0 *T*-1 John Palicka , chief portfolio manager at Midco Investors , a Newark , N.J. , money management company with [_ARG1 about $ 900 million *U*] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in growth stocks of varying sizes] .
[_ARG0 Some investors] are skeptical of growth stocks because * [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in them] means * ignoring that maxim found * in the fine print of some investment advertisements -- that past performance is n't indicative of future results .
[_ARG0 Gold-oriented funds] , for instance , which *T*-1 [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in companies that *T*-2 mine and process the precious metal] , posted an average decline of 1.15 % .
[_ARG0 Global allocation funds] take the asset-allocation concept one step further by *-1 [_rel investing] [_ARG1 at least 25 % of their portfolios] [_ARGM-LOC outside the U.S.] .
Over the last 20 years , for example , Mr. Brouwer says *T*-2 , an investor putting $ 5,000 *U* a year in the S&P 500 would have made nearly twice as much than if [_ARG1 it] were [_rel invested] *-1 in [_ARG2-in Treasury bills] .
Howard Stein , chairman of Dreyfus Corp. , said 0 [_ARG1 the fund] was [_ARGM-EXT about half] [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in government bonds] [_ARGM-TMP on Oct. 13] , and about 10 % in cash .
[_ARG1 Many of the funds that *T*-2 did best in the last week] are [_ARGM-MNR heavily] [_rel invested] *-1 [_ARGM-LOC overseas] , [_ARGM-ADV * giving them the benefit of foreign currency translations when the dollar is weak *T*-3] .
[_ARG0 Three International Cash Portfolios funds] , which *T*-1 [_rel invest] [_ARGM-ADV almost exclusively] in [_ARG2-in bonds and money-market instruments] [_ARGM-LOC overseas] , were among the four top-performing funds in the latest week .
[_ARGM-ADV Of the funds that *T*-2 fared the worst in the post-Oct . 13 week] , [_ARG1 two] are [_ARGM-MNR heavily] [_rel invested] *-1 in [_ARG2-in airlines stocks , which *T*-3 led the market slide following problems with financing for the UAL Corp . buy-out plan] .
[_ARG0 Funds] that *T*-1 [_rel invest] [_ARGM-LOC internationally] were the top-performing stock and fixed-income funds .
[_ARG0 Mr. Garber] manages *-1 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 this tale of financial wars] with [_ARG2-with the colorful characters and fast-paced action of a suspense novel] .
[_ARG0 The fund] [_rel invests] [_ARGM-MNR mainly] in [_ARG2-in gold and silver bullion] .
`` All our efforts are now focused *-1 on * improving earnings to the point where [_ARG0 we] can fund additional new-country development , continue *-2 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the business] and reinstate the dividend *T*-3 , '' he added *T*-4 .
`` [_ARG0 We] have [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in improved editorial quality] and expanded our quality audience [_ARGM-MNR without *-1 substantially increasing our costs] .
Figure 1 demonstrates the performance of [_ARG2-in those businesses] 0 [_ARG0 I] 've [_rel invested] in *T*-1 [_ARGM-TMP during this prosperous decade] -LRB- * see accompanying illustration -- WSJ Oct. 20 , 1989 -RRB- .
In 1986 the New York attorney general 's office got an order *ICH*-1 from a state court in Albany shutting down First Meridian Corp. , [_ARG0 an Albany financial-planning firm] that *T*-4 had [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 55 million *U*] [_ARGM-ADV on behalf of nearly 1,000 investors] .
One suit , filed * by more than three dozen investors , charges that [_ARG0 Mr. Peterson] misused much of the $ 9.7 million *U* put * into a limited partnership that he operated and promoted *T*-1 , *-2 spending some of it *-3 to pay his own legal bills and to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in other companies in which he had an interest *T*-4] .
*-1 Using it , would n't [_ARG0 a proessional] hesitate *-1 to pay tens of thousands of dollars just for a chance * to [_rel invest] [_ARGM-MNR witha planner] ?
If you start *-1 saving for your child 's eduction on Jan. 1 , 1990 , here 's *T*-2 [_ARG1 the monthly sum] 0 [_ARG0 you] will need *-3 to [_rel invest] *T*-4 *-3 to pay for four years at Yale , Notre Dame and University of Minnesota .
Many professions long have seemed *-3 to be targets *ICH*-5 because of the exotic or ludicrous efforts *ICH*-4 of some members * to offset high income with fake losses from phony tax shelters : [_ARG0 dentists] who *T*-1 [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in dubiously dubbed foreign films] or airline pilots who *T*-2 raised racehorses on their days off .
[_ARG0 Mr. Cortese , a 33-year-old Delta Air Lines engineer ,] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 some $ 2,000 *U*] in [_ARG2-in penny stocks] [_ARGM-MNR through a broker who *T*-1 promised quick returns] .
You pay a set premium for a set amount of coverage , [_ARG0 the company] [_rel invests] [_ARG1 that premium] in [_ARG2-in a portfolio of its choosing] , and your cash value and dividends grow over the years .
Here a fund may promise *-1 to pay back , say , $ 95 *U* of [_ARG1 every $ 100 *U*] [_rel invested] * [_ARGM-TMP for a year] , even if the market goes much lower .
[_ARG0 The fund] [_ARGM-MOD could] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 $ 87 *U*] [_ARGM-TMP for one year] in [_ARG2-in Treasury bills yielding 8 %] [_ARGM-PNC *-1 to return the guaranteed $ 95 *U*] .
Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System , for example , has [_ARG1 about $ 130 million *U*] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in a fund of 244 companies that *T*-1 are either Pennsylvania-based or have 25 % of their work forces in the state] .
Some may have forgotten *RNR*-2 -- and [_ARG0 some younger ones] may never have experienced *RNR*-2 -- what it *EXP*-3 's like *T*-1 * to [_rel invest] [_ARGM-TMP during a recession] .
What could *T*-1 imply more safety than [_ARG0 *] [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in government bonds] ?
`` But if you 're [_ARG0 an individual] [_rel investing] [_ARG1 money] and trying * to get it back again , then that is n't of overwhelming importance . ''
Stan Richards of Richards Group Inc. , Dallas , tells of [_ARG0 the Texan] who *T*-1 saw the agency 's tear-jerking commercial for First Gibraltar Bank F.S.B. -- complete with the state 's anthem -- and [_ARGM-MNR promptly] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 100,000 *U*] in [_ARG2-in the thrift 's CDs] .
After [_ARG0 *-1] [_ARGM-MNR reportedly] [_rel investing] [_ARG1 $ 100 million *U*] in [_ARG2-in the business] , Discovision ceased manufacturing operations in 1982 and sold many of its assets to Tokyo-based Pioneer , among others .
`` If [_ARG0 you] [_rel invested] [_ARG1 $ 10,000 *U*] in [_ARG2-in the initial public offering] [_ARGM-TMP in 1962] , it would be worth well over $ 5 million *U* today , '' says *T*-1 Fredric E. Russell , a Tulsa , Okla. , money manager .
Mr. Guzman Cabrera and government officials insist that [_ARG0 foreigners] will be limited *-1 to *-1 [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in secondary petroleum products] .
[_ARG0 Renault and DAF] are expected *-1 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 a total of about three billion French francs -LRB- $ 157.8 million *U* -RRB- *ICH*-2] in [_ARG2-in the venture] , including FFr 1 billion *U* for design and development costs .
[_ARG0 They] [_ARGM-ADV reportedly] [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 a total of 20 billion yen -LRB- $ 140 million *U* -RRB-] in [_ARG2-in the venture , whose headquarters *T*-1 would be in France or West Germany] .
Mr. Mason says 0 he 's convinced 0 [_ARG0 the public] still wants *-2 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in common stocks] , even though they believe 0 the deck is stacked *-1 against them .
Some dealers noted that nervousness over the recent sharp dive in stock prices could intensify following suggestions by Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita that *T*-1 appeared *-2 to advise [_ARG0 Japanese investors] *-3 to be very careful in *-4 [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in U.S. leveraged buy-outs] .
[_ARG0 Prospect , a New York-based leveraged buy-out firm ,] also agreed *-2 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 $ 15 million *U*] in [_ARG2-in Recognition , which *T*-1 in turn agreed *-3 to repurchase as much as $ 20 million *U* of its stock] .
Of the combined $ 114.4 million *U* 0 the two men were scheduled *-1 to reap *T*-2 under the buy-out , [_ARG0 they] agreed *-3 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the buy-out] [_ARG1 just $ 15 million *U* *T*-5] , * angering many of the thousands of workers asked * *-4 to make pay concessions so the buy-out would be a success .
Scott Black , a value-oriented money manager who *T*-1 heads Delphi Management Inc. , points out that for [_ARG0 those] who *T*-2 [_rel invest] on [_ARG2-on fundamentals] , `` the value of a stock from day to day does n't change all that much . ''
[_ARGM-ADV Essentially] , [_ARG0 Mr. Freeman] had [_rel invested] [_ARGM-MNR heavily] in [_ARG2-in the Beatrice leveraged buy-out] , [_ARGM-TMP when he was told *-1 by another prominent trader , Bernard `` Bunny '' Lasker , that the deal was in trouble *T*-2] .
Instead , [_ARG0 they] could turn to * [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in smaller deals involving smaller companies] , he says 0 *T*-1 .
`` [_ARG0 They] 've got [_ARG1 too much] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in the old stuff] and they ca n't get their workers to be flexible . ''
We do not see anything *ICH*-1 in the fundamentals of our business that *T*-2 would cause [_ARG0 us] to change our strategy of * [_rel investing] [_ARGM-PNC for profitable growth] . ''
There are some important caveats : Before [_ARG0 *] [_rel investing] in [_ARG2-in stocks] , individuals should have at least three to six months of living expenses set * aside in the bank , most investment advisers say 0 *T*-1 .
[_ARG0 People] [_ARGM-DIS also] [_ARGM-MOD should] [_ARGM-NEG n't] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 money *ICH*-1] in [_ARG2-in stocks] [_ARGM-ADV that they 'll need *T*-2 in the near future -- for example , for college tuition payments or retirement expenses] .
But once the basics are covered *-1 , `` then [_ARG0 I] would start *-2 to [_rel invest] , [_ARGM-ADV even if it 's as little as $ 1,000 *U*] , '' says 0 *T*-3 Michael Lipper , president of Lipper Analytical Services Inc .
`` Unless [_ARG0 an individual] has [_ARG1 a minimum] of between $ 50,000 and $ 100,000 *U* 0 *T*-1 to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in stocks] , he 's still better off in mutual funds than in individual stocks , in terms of * getting enough attention from a competent broker , '' says *T*-2 Mr. Lipper .
[_ARGM-ADV In this method] , [_ARG0 a person] [_rel invests] [_ARG1 a regular amount] [_ARGM-TMP every month or quarter] into [_ARG2-into the stock market] [_ARGM-ADV whether the market is up or down] .
[_ARG1 A dollar] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in the stock market] [_ARGM-TMP in 1926] would have grown to $ 473.29 *U* by the end of last June , according to Laurence Siegel , managing director at Ibbotson Associates Inc .
But [_ARG1 a dollar] [_rel invested] * in [_ARG2-in long-term bonds] [_ARGM-TMP in 1926] would have grown to only $ 16.56 *U* , and a dollar put * in Treasury bills would equal a meager $ 9.29 *U* .
Hard on the heels of Friday 's 190-point stock-market plunge and the uncertainty that *T*-1 's followed , a few big brokerage firms are rolling out new ads trumpeting a familiar message : [_ARG0 *] Keep on *-2 [_rel investing] , the market 's just fine .
[_ARGM-ADV Under the agreement] , [_ARG0 Intel] [_ARGM-MOD will] [_rel invest] [_ARG1 $ 3 million *U*] [_ARGM-PNC *-1 to acquire a 4 % stake in Alliant , a maker of minisupercomputers for scientists and engineers] .
Says *ICH*-1 James Norman , the mayor of Ava , Mo. : `` [_ARG0 I] do [_ARGM-NEG n't] [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in stocks] .
While profitable , it `` was n't growing and was n't providing a satisfactory return on [_rel invested] [_ARG1 capital] , '' he says 0 *T*-1 .
Thus , he concludes 0 *T*-1 , `` This is not a good environment 0 * to be [_ARGM-EXT fully] [_rel invested] '' in [_ARG2-in stocks] *T*-2 .
[_ARG0 He] expects *-2 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 the rest] [_ARGM-ADV if the market weakens further] .
The dollar also began *-2 to decline Friday as the stock market 's plunge caused [_ARG0 some investors] to reassess their desire * to [_rel invest] in [_ARG2-in the U.S.] .
As part of the agreement , [_ARG0 Axa] agreed *-1 to [_rel invest] [_ARG1 $ 1 billion *U*] in [_ARG2-in Hoylake Investments Ltd. , Sir James 's acquisition vehicle] .
[_ARGM-LOC In the pension accounts 0 he manages *T*-1] , [_ARG0 Mr. Fleckenstein] has raised cash positions and [_rel invested] in [_ARG2-in gold *RNR*-2 and natural gas *RNR*-2 stocks] , [_ARGM-ADV partly as an inflation hedge] .
`` When the rally comes *T*-1 , insurance companies will be leading it because [_ARG0 they] have [_ARG1 billions] 0 * to [_rel invest] *T*-3 and invest they will *T*-2 .
`` When the rally comes *T*-1 , insurance companies will be leading it because they have billions 0 * to invest *T*-3 and [_rel invest] [_ARG0 they] [_ARGM-MOD will] *T*-2 .