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Return on Investment Techniques

Return on Investment (ROI) is one of the more important measurement standards for businesses. ROI displays how effectively a business […]

Global Investment Performance Standards – GIPS

Ethical standards to be used by investment managers for creating performance presentations that ensure fair representation and full disclosure of […]

Writing Down Goodwill

Back in November when it released its fourth quarter results, computer giant Hewlett-Packard announced that it would be taking an […]

Making Buffett’s Alpha Your Own

From http://seekingalpha.com/article/1107001-making-buffett-s-alpha-your-own Much has been written about Warren Buffett’s investment acumen and philosophy. After all, the Oracle of Omaha’s personal […]

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 […]

Myths & Methods

In 1986, Gary P. Brinson, L. Randolph Hood, and Gilbert L. Beebower published a study about the effects of asset […]

William Ackman: Everything You Need to Know About Finance and Investing in Under an Hour – VIDEO

By bigthink,  From http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=WEDIj9JBTC8 Click the Link to go to the YouTube Video This is one of the best introductory […]

Real Estate Still Years Away from a Sustainable Recovery!

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Oxstones Investment Club, I believe the overall housing market is still years away from a sustainable […]

Global Investment Performance Standards

Many investment management firms tout that they are GIPS Compliant. So what is GIPS, and why would a firm voluntarily […]

Expert GTC 3 – White Paper

expertGTC3_WHITE_PAPER_v 2   – Link to the white paper on ExpertGTC3 Every financial advisor can use the ExpertGTC3 as a tool […]