Brown Advisory

MARCH 1, 2016

The Advisory | March 2016 Insights on Markets and Investments. achen. Tue, 03/01/2016 - 11:37. So far in 2016, investors have encountered some of the worst market turbulence in many years. The key to weathering the volatility is staying true to a long-term investment plan. In this issue: Through the Storm. Stock market volatility has spiked in response to immediate market concerns about energy prices, weakening economic growth in China and changes to monetary policy, as well as momentous capital

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 1, 2016

A Lift Amid Headwinds: The Appeal of Mortgage Bonds. achen. Tue, 03/01/2016 - 15:28. With the Federal Reserve tightening for the first time since 2006, investors may generate competitive returns from the comparatively stable market for mortgage-backed securities. "Know your borrower!”—a lesson from the subprime mortgage meltdown last decade—is now the key to achieving outperformance through investing in the even-keeled market for government-backed mortgage bonds.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 1, 2016

‘The Ultimate Mobile Device’: Redefining the Automobile. achen. Tue, 03/01/2016 - 15:52. For more than a century, automakers have provided a way to find adventure and new possibilities just beyond the horizon. Now the industry is also trying to satisfy consumers’ Web-focused wanderlust. Global automakers—latecomers to the digital highway—are now trying to hog its fast lane.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 1, 2016

Back in Fashion: The Jackie Onassis Trust. achen. Tue, 03/01/2016 - 16:14. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis structured her will with an approach toward charity and her heirs that, given the outlook for interest rates, is back in style. Through her will, former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis left behind a sizeable inheritance for her children while incorporating an innovative estate planning tool aimed at meeting her philanthropic goals.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 1, 2016

Through The Storm. achen. Tue, 03/01/2016 - 15:11. Stock market volatility has spiked in response to immediate market concerns about energy prices, weakening economic growth in China and changes to monetary policy, as well as momentous capital-market shifts during the past 20 years. In times like these, investors earn their stripes by staying focused on their long-term goals.

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