Goldman: Here's Where You Should Invest In 2017 After a tumultuous 2016, which defied all expectations, Wall Street analysts are now trying to get a grip on what they will believe... read more

Activist peeps, today is an utter cluster...Seems like once a week we get on one, that day is today this week. Activist investing news and stories for April 16... read more

The recent correlation breakdown between the US dollar and commodities has traders puzzled. The inverse correlation has deep economic fundamental roots: when the price of the dollar rises, the... read more

By using distributions, rather than discrete values in accounting and auditing, Confidence Accounting would aid in effective pricing of risk by end-investors, notes a joint paper from ACCA. A joint... read more

How investors compare is the topic of Michael J. Mauboussin's latest research offering. Comparing is a vital part of investing and life. Most investors will, at some point, have had to... read more

The U.K.’s top financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has fined Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) (LON:BARC) $43.8 million (26 million pounds) after accusing one of the bank’s former traders... read more

Bain Capital is shopping in the personal care aisle. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the Boston-based private equity firm has taken a minority stake in Sundial Brands LLC,... read more

  By Investors Unite A decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday has bolstered the case of Fannie and Freddie shareholders David Jacobs and Gary Hindes, who are arguing... read more

The New York Times DealBook calls it a ‘dark art.’ It’s the skill of strategically leaking M&A deal talks in order to give the seller an upper hand in the... read more

What a Phony, Part II via Cove Street Capital Click here for Part I: The Worst Piece of Corporate BS, 2/11/2013 A recent article in the Wall Street Journal penned by Michael Dell... read more