27
Jan
By Guest Post
Hey! Contrarian Investors, Buy The Unloved 2016 by Russel Kinnel, Morningstar
Picks in three categories for the contrarian investors.
It's time for our annual "Buy the Unloved" report.
This is a strategy... read more
09
May
By Rupert Hargreaves
During the last few months of 2016 and first few months of 2017, it seemed as if the so-called Trump-bump would have an enormous positive impact on economic and... read more
03
Jul
By Mani
The Federal Reserve approved new rules mandating U.S. banks to finance their operations with more equity, in addition to forcing compliance to tougher capital requirements. The new Basel regulations announced... read more
28
May
By Mani
Internet giant Alibaba Group announced Wednesday that it will acquire a 10.35% stake in SingPost for $249 million, enhancing the Chinese company’s push into the logistics business and new... read more
02
Sep
By Mani
Evans Bancorp Inc. (NYSEMKT:EVBN) is accused by New York attorney general Eric T. Schneiderman of denying mortgages to African-Americans regardless of their credit.
However, the bank maintains that the allegations are... read more
16
Oct
By Mani
Global equity strategies offer investors a mechanism to reduce portfolio overlap, besides simplifying asset allocation decisions, according to Artisan Partners.
In a recent note titled “An institutional approach to using... read more
08
Mar
By Mark Melin
The hedge fund industry had its challenges in 2018, a Barclays report on the topic reveals. Not only was performance negative again, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Index down... read more
11
Mar
By Rupert Hargreaves
Like the majority of Baupost's investor correspondence over the years, Baupost's 1994 year-end letter contains some valuable insights. However, the year-end letter is difficult to get hold of in... read more
30
Nov
By Guest Post
Shareholder activism on course for its weakest year in Canada since 2011.
The number of Canada-based companies publicly subjected to demands from activist investors is at its lowest level in... read more
23
Dec
By Rupert Hargreaves
Earlier this month, the Baltic Dry index hit 2,230, a 52-week high and good news for the shipping industry, which has been grappling with low rates for some time... read more
