1. And biotech companies are particularly vulnerable, he said, because many of them are entirely dependent on investor money to fund their research. 2. Bank stocks dropped as investors switched money from equities to alternate investments, such as bonds, said Whitten. 3. A step-up in anti-EMU rhetoric could boost mark-based investments as investors park money in marks while the union is held in abeyance, analysts said. 4. But that could ultimately lead to capital flight, as investors move money abroad for higher returns. 5. By this time Halford, Reitz and King were hustling to bring investor money into the project, according to court documents. 6. Investors moved money away from cyclical stocks, which typically rise quickly in the early parts of the economic growth cycle. 7. Most of the time these ratings have been conservative, and have probably saved investors money and grief. 8. Now the firm is hot as a pistol, attracting a huge flow of investor money into its mutual funds. 9. REITs are real estate mutual funds that pool investor money to buy large commercial and office projects or mortgages on such real estate. 10. Securities firms also prospered as individual investors shoveled money into mutual funds. |