Has star value manager Seth Klarman found the secret to investing successfully in the growth-crazed biotech industry? Andrew Feinberg says the answer is a “qualified yes.” (more…)
Be Careful With Regional Bank Stocks
It continues to seem likely that the Federal Reserve will start raising interest rates later this year, which has some investors thinking bank stocks are a good bet. But be…
Elite Fund Manager On Why You DON'T Want Dividends And Buybacks
If you are one of the many investors who want the companies in which you invest to return just about any excess cash to shareholders via dividends or stock buybacks,…
Elite Fund Manager On Why You DON'T Want Dividends And Buybacks
If you are one of the many investors who want the companies in which you invest to return just about any excess cash to shareholders via dividends or stock buybacks,…
High Active Share And Patience: A Marriage Made In Heaven
In a 2006 paper, K.J. Martijn Cremers and Antti Petajisto showed that the best-performing fund managers tend to be those whose portfolios differ the most from their benchmark — those…
Gundlach Says Not To Count On A 2015 Fed Rate Hike
For some time now, the consensus has been that the Federal Reserve will finally start raising interest rates this September. Don’t count on it, says bond guru Jeffrey Gundlach. (more…)
Thaler On What Investors Can Learn From The NFL Draft
Richard Thaler is known for his pioneering research in the field of behavioral finance, and in a recent piece for Institutional Investor, Thaler explains how investors and NFL general managers…
Why Decades-Old Strategies Still Beat The Market Today
With so much having changed in the financial world over the years, can decades-old investment strategies still work today? Validea CEO John P. Reese says they certainly can. (more…)
What Buffett Learned From Ben Graham
While he was no doubt born with some natural gifts, Warren Buffett didn’t become history’s greatest investor without any help. Buffett many times has praised his mentor, the late, great…
Siegel: September Rate Hikes Would Lead To Strong Q4
Author and Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel says that, if the Federal Reserve does start increasing interest rates in September, it could be a blessing for the stock market. (more…)