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questions on international investing for the nine institutional investor

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I am a U.S. attorney with offices in the United States and Belize. I have experience helping to protect assets, reduce taxes, and improve investment performance by utilizing global investment techniques.

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Harvard University, A.B. degree; University of Houston Law Center, J.D. Degree; Fulbright Scholar

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Recent Answers from Alexander J. Hay

2009-10-19 Foreign Investing:

I know many people believe this, and I suppose it is correct. As the dollar collapses large US companies that have a large part of their business outside the USA will do better, at least in dollar terms

2009-01-26 Islamic instruments and services:

They are primarily structured to meet Koranic laws regarding money lending and investing. The only real advantage is that you can invest and bank without breaking any religious rules. Rather like eating

2008-11-21 investing in foreign currency:

Well there are a number of ways. Many people just buy gold and silver as the ultimate "foreign" currency. You can just go buy foreign currency and keep it in a safe place. Or you can open a bank account

2008-10-27 Oil speculation:

I really question this issue of speculators causing everything. Speculators can drive the price up and down in the short term, but really what they do is speed up whatever is happening. We are in a recession

2008-09-21 swiss safe-deposit boxes:

This is the second person in so many days to ask me this same question, and I must tell you that I believe this is not only a bad idea, it is downright foolish. It is one thing to have a box with some

 

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