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Four High-Quality Picks with 3% Dividends
When Warren Buffett is on the hunt for strong companies, one of his go-to metrics is return-on-equity, writes Validea CEO John Reese in his latest article for Nasdaq. Reese explains…
Three Picks that Benjamin Graham Would Approve
…Warren Buffett’s explanation of the margin of safety: “You don’t try to buy businesses worth $83 million for $80 million. You leave yourself an enormous margin. When you build a…
Zweig Says Fees Should be Linked to Performance
…should it underperform (a so-called “fulcrum fee”). However, Zweig writes, this isn’t the norm, and Warren Buffett seems to agree—in an email to Zweig, the Oracle said he plans on…
French Buffett Deserves a Look
Vincent Bolloré’s investment vehicle, Bolloré SA, has outperformed Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway over the past 20 years (16.8% per year versus Berkshire’s 10.6%), but lately the “French Buffett’s” results have been…
How to Invest Like Buffett but via Factors
…made their names finding the math behind investment success.” The firm’s study compared the investment results of Warren Buffett, George Soros and others with those of “portfolios automatically tuned to…
Housel Says Investing is Also an Art Form
…Some investors, he argues, “obsess over brand and intangibles. Others say ignore those and only look at fundamentals. Neither is right or wrong.” Housel uses the example of Warren Buffett’s…
Investing Lessons from 2016 that Ben Graham May Give a Nod To
…the strategies of famous and successful investors such as Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, and Peter Lynch, household names in the industry who focused on business fundamentals that stand the test…
Investing Like Buffett and Soros Could be Within Reach
New research shows that “ordinary” investors may be able to emulate the extraordinary tactics of legends such as Warren Buffett or George Soros by using factor-based strategies. This according to…
Sometimes Investing Success Means Riding Rough Road
…all the time.” Reese uses the example of Warren Buffett, billionaire head of Berkshire Hathaway who, according to analysis by Boston-based firm Newfound Research, “underperforms the broad index about once…