…focus on TST. Activist shareholder, who buy large stakes in companies and demand changes, often write over the top letters and this one was no different. In the letter (found…
In the last six or seven years, a growing number of esoteric hedge fund strategies have made their way into mutual funds available to mom and pop investors like us….
…add up the value of all the companies in the index and divide the largest company by the total value, the largest company is worth four percent. Even though these…
…lot of company stock in your 401k. I’ve seen articles over the years that participants are putting less and less in company stocks, but I haven’t seen any hard numbers….
…companies by where their revenue is earned. For example, the top 10 holdings of the China index includes several US companies like Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and Yum Brands (parent company…
…with buybacks. When a company cuts their cash dividend, shareholders revolt and stock prices crumble. On the other hand, companies change their buyback policies all the time without much hoopla…
…out of their junk bond mutual fund while they liquidate the fund. The fund was launched in 2009 because Third Avenue, which was founded by the well-known vulture manager Marty…
…good as the Inception fund! Or the GMO Special Opportunities fund, which was up 195.0 percent. I don’t know the answer. My second question was why there was no article…
…why they call this a ‘risk-free’ rate. The fund with the credit exposure has to buy more securities to spread around the credit risk. Client Question 5: Does this slow…
…back to haunt both Gutfreund and Meriwether in the following years. Gutfreund’s aggressive traders cornered segments of the Treasury bond market by illegally rigging the Treasury’s regular bond auctions. Gutfreund…
