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Tag: Long Term Investing
Eight Timeless Lessons All Investors Can Learn From Warren Buffett (Ep. 60)
No investor can match the combination of Warren Buffett’s annual returns and the period of time he has been able to sustain them. Buffett has generated those returns in a…
Excess Returns, Ep. 37: A Conversation about Buffett, Berkshire & High-Quality Shareholders w/ Professor Lawrence Cunningham
In this episode, we are joined by Lawrence Cunningham. He is a professor at George Washington University and one of the world’s leading experts on Warren Buffett. He is also…
World’s Worst Market Timer: A Story and A Lesson
By Justin Carbonneau Imagine this: 80 years ago, you won a prize that promised 13 payments of $10,000 to be paid out over time. You think you’ve finally got lucky,…
When Warren Buffett Thanks You for “Client Alpha”
By Justin Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) Imagine for a moment you were one of the very first investors in Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 and you’ve stayed committed to Buffett all these years…
For This Portfolio Manager, Doing Nothing is Best
In an interview with Citywire, lead portfolio manager for the Fiera Capital US Equity fund Nadim Rizk discusses his buy-and-hold strategy. Rizk characterizes his fund’s approach as “tectonic—everything is very…
How Long is Long Term in Investing?
By Justin J. Carbonneau (@jjcarbonneau) — As investors, we are taught to try and think long term. The story goes something like this — invest in stocks, stay disciplined and…
Six Precepts for the Long-Term Investor
On the subject of long-term investing, a recent Economist article outlines six precepts every investor should keep in mind: You can’t start too early—compounding is a compelling reason to start…
Millennials: Embrace the Bear
The stock market is more expensive today than it was when baby-boomers were starting their careers, writes Bloomberg columnist Nir Kaissar. “Which means,” he adds, “that millennials can’t expect the…
A Money Manager with a Long-Term View
Nancy Zevenbergen set up her own investment company at age 28 and, by 1992, had an office, 51 clients and $212 million under management. This according to a recent article…