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Economic & Market Commentary

Perspectives

Colin Moore

Colin Moore, AIIMR, Chief Investment Officer | February 13, 2012

Special points of interest:

  • Greek Austerity Bill Passed... But Many Challenges Ahead
  • Investment Grade Corporate Bonds Off To A Strong Start in 2012
  • Q1 Asset Allocation Update

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Special Perspectives

Colin Moore, AIIMR, Chief Investment Officer |
January 25, 2012

Special points of interest:

  • State of the Union — This Means War!

Special Perspectives


Investment Strategy Outlook

Colin Moore, CIO
Anwiti Bahuguna, Ph.D.
Marie M. Schofield, CFA

This report offers perspective from the Columbia Management Asset Allocation Team. The team meets each quarter to review U.S. and global economic conditions and markets. The Investment Strategy Outlook represents our consensus opinion on the relative attractiveness of equities, fixed-income and alternative investments within various sectors, investment styles, markets and countries.

Investment Strategy Outlook Q1 2012


Squirrel Chatter II

Charles P. McQuaid provides periodic market commentaries known as Squirrel Chatter II.

Charles P. McQuaid, Chief Investment Officer, Columbia Wanger Asset Management, LLC | Second Quarter 2011

Shale Gas Returns, Transforming the Energy Outlook

Just five to seven years ago, it was widely believed that North American natural gas resources were being rapidly depleted. Today, the outlook appears to be very much improved thanks to the ingenuity of a few individuals and a process that should provide natural gas for decades to come. In his second quarter essay, Chuck McQuaid looks at the energy transition that is expanding the use of natural gas.

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The views expressed are as of the date given, may change as market or other conditions change, and may differ from views expressed by other Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC (CMIA) associates or affiliates. Actual investments or investment decisions made by CMIA and its affiliates, whether for its own account or on behalf of clients, will not necessarily reflect the views expressed. This information is not intended to provide investment advice and does not account for individual investor circumstances. Investment decisions should always be made based on an investor's specific financial needs, objectives, goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Asset classes described may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance does not guarantee future results and no forecast should be considered a guarantee either. Since economic and market conditions change frequently, there can be no assurance that the trends described here will continue or that any forecasts are accurate.

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