Increasingly, the search for alpha is pushing asset managers into the furthest corners of financial markets. New asset classes, new […]
M&A ‘to create largest competitive re-alignment in asset management history’
The industry is likely to experience the largest competitive re-alignment in asset management history through merger and acquisition activity from […]
Expected Risk
The essence of investment management is the management of risks, not the management of returns.” -Benjamin Graham Investors spend a […]
Turnaround specialist turns to hedge fund
The gig: Brendan Ross, 42, is founder and chief executive of Direct Lending Investments, a La Cañada-Flintridge hedge fund that invests […]
Stock Cost Basis
Investors buy stocks for one major reason – to make money. In order to know whether an investment has provided […]
Simplify Your Portfolio
Years ago, just after the fall of the Iron Curtain, a joke was making the rounds regarding a recent immigrant […]
Removing The Barriers To Successful Investing
By Investopedia Many investors base their decisions on emotions, rumors or chasing the next hot opportunity, and they often end […]
The 400% Man
By BRETT ARENDS, Smart Money, On a fall day in 2010, half a dozen wealthy investors and portfolio managers converged […]
The money manager version of Moneyball
By Amy Feldman, Reuters, NEW YORK, Oct 17 (REUTERS) -In “Moneyball,” the Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane puts together […]
Active management the new buy-and-hold?
‘Astounding growth’ for managers who employ active strategies, NAAIM prez says By Dan Jamieson With two huge bear markets […]