30
Apr
By Mani
A. Alex Porter, a well-known manager in the hedge fund industry, died on April 18th at the age of 75. Porter Management survives today at Amici Capital and its... read more
12
Dec
By Rupert Hargreaves
As the value of Bitcoin has surged over the past 12 months, one question has overshadowed the rise in the value of the crypto currency: is this a bubble?
While... read more
05
Oct
By Guest Post
Volkswagen: Alpine Twins In Valuation Only by Greenwood Investors
Summary: We’ve had a lot of back & forth with our friends and investors about the Volkswagen diesel scandal and the... read more
30
Jun
By Guest Post
Glencore Paid $5 Billion To Foreign Governments by Matthew Allen, SwissInfo.ch
Commodities giant Glencore shelled out $5 billion (CHF4.9 billion) in taxes, royalties and other payments to countries where it... read more
18
Nov
By Mani
Terming returns from equities and fixed income over the past 30 years as a “historical anomaly,” the McKinsey Global Institute forecasts that average returns for equities and fixed income... read more
07
Feb
By Mark Melin
British authorities are expected to begin criminal investigations into alleged rigging of global currency markets, according to a Reuters report.Investigations into charges that senior dealers at large banks colluded... read more
14
Jul
By Mark Melin
The serues in the fight between Passive Investing and active is continued Updated: Jul 14, 2017 by Rupert
US equities continued to reign as the most attractive investment market for investors... read more
18
Mar
By Guest Post
Silver Market Fundamentals: The Numbers Don't Lie by Jeff Nielson, Sprott Money
“Statistics can be used to say anything.”
Many readers are familiar with this cliché, but few understand its... read more
24
Jun
By Mani
Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD) (NASDAQ:VOD) offered €7.7 billion ($10.1 billion) for Germany’s largest cable company Kabel Deutschland Holding AG (FRA:KD8) (ETR:KD8) (OTCMKTS:KBDHF) .Vodafone's Offer:
The world’s second largest mobile network operator... read more
15
Sep
By Rupert Hargreaves
The rapid rise of the ETF industry over the past two decades has been nothing short of astounding. Since the launch of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) during 1993, more... read more
