Back in 1984, Warren Buffett wrote an article entitled “The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville” (referring to the book Security Analysis co-authored by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd) in which he argues that passively…
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Greenblatt on Why Passive, not Active, is Best for Most Investors
“I think the big move now is from active [investing] to passive, and that’s good for most people,” says Joel Greenblatt, Managing Principal of Gotham Asset Management and the guru…
Buffett Preaches the Virtues of Passive Investing for Most Investors
Warren Buffett delivered a “sermon” (his word) at the annual Berkshire Hathaway investors meeting. His message? “All the commercial push is behind telling you that you ought to think about…
How Will Increasing Passive Investment Affect Market Efficiency?
Writing for Bloomberg View, Stony Brook professor Noah Smith asks, “As passive [investing] takes over more and more of the asset-management universe, will the market become more efficient or less?”…
Top Fund Manager On The Danger Of Index Funds
Passive investing in index funds has gained a lot of steam in recent years. But top-performing fund manager David Winters says index-fund investing can actually be dangerous. (more…)
Sonders Talks Inflection Points, and Zweig's Greatness
In a wide-ranging interview with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg’s Masters In Business podcast, Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders offers her take on the bull market, and a look at her…