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Economic Crosscurrents
August 4, 2008 — Amid these turbulent times, are there opportunities in the market? "At Alger, we don't try to predict short-term movements in the market, and we really focus on companies that are experiencing dynamic change," says Senior Vice President Andrew Silverberg in this CNBC interview. more > |
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Alger Market Insight: Summertime Slide
June 27, 2008 — The first six months have seen challenging conditions in the U.S. equity, global equity, and many fixed income markets. Given that it is mid-year, we thought this would be a good opportunity to give a quick run-down of the major economic indicators and the implications for equities for the rest of the year. more > |
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Fred Alger Management Announces Mutual Fund Family Brand Consolidation
June 27, 2008 — Fred Alger Management, Inc. today announced several changes to its mutual fund line-up. Chief among them is the consolidation of all of the open-end mutual funds under the "Alger" brand, with the impending changes expected to be completed in September. These actions include the integration of the Spectra family of no-load funds into The Alger Family of Funds. more > |
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Needles in a Haystack Is market panic actually creating buying opportunities? In this CNBC interview, Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager Zachary Karabell highlights the recent increased volume on several exchanges and how market froth may hold an upside for investors.
IBD: Kelly Steers Spectra Back to Elite Status The Spectra Fund was the top dog among U.S. diversified stock funds during the 1990s and once again the Fund's year to date gain is well ahead of the market. In this IBD interview, Kelly discusses his management style and what drove some of his picks.
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Spectra Receives Top Internet Advertising Awards
Fred Alger Management, Inc. has been awarded with four of the Web Marketing Association's annual Internet Advertising Competition Awards for its Spectra and Spectra Green online advertising campaigns...
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