We are covering the Invest for Kids conference today in Chicago - below are our informal notes from the John Lykouretzos presentation. We have a lot more coverage so... read more

Buying Japanese index futures and shorting the yen was a highly successful strategy employed by overseas investors during 2013 until the yen entered a sideways move that lasted from... read more

Adding Google Trends data into macro-economic analysis of the foreign exchange market and global economic picture can improve results, an Italian academic recently told a quantitatively minded audience at... read more

In the late 1960s, Warren Buffett decided that he was going to shut down the investment partnerships he had been managing since he returned from working with Benjamin Graham... read more

Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV), the Lisle, Illinois commercial truck maker, saw its shares rise on Friday by over 16 percent, and continue to rise Monday, on news that Carl Icahn... read more

Investment consultants are important intermediaries in institutional asset management. Many retirement plans, foundations, university and other endowments, and other so-called plan sponsors engage investment consultants to provide a range... read more

Customers and Investors: A Framework for Understanding Financial Institutions Robert C. Merton Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER); Harvard Business... read more

Right now, you could be making several dangerous investing mistakes… and you might not even realise it. Barclays Bank: Well Capitalized But Banking Reform Is A Risk For years, a lot... read more

A significant chapter in hedge fund history – perhaps the oddest, but also the most precedent setting – appears to be drawing to a close. As Argentina's 50-year old... read more

While it’s easy to read too much into 13Fs, the time delay and the single snapshot after a quarter of activity make them hard to interpret, they’re still one... read more