Is Bitcoin a threat to the US Dollar?  Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser thinks not, at least for now.  As Mr. Plosser was drawing attention to Bitoin in... Read More

In the aftermath of the UK’s June 23 referendum on EU membership, markets around the world sold off, fearing the worst. Value Investing With Dividend-To-Market Ratio A month on and you... Read More

It is generally believed that higher interest rates are better for banks and, as a result, as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy, banks will be better off because... Read More

UTIMCO Board of Directors 20th Anniversary Event - March 3, 2016 Some top speakers today - see below for the line-up Created in March 1996, UTIMCO is the first external... Read More

Another firm has jumped into the race to deliver the first U.S. exchange-traded funds that would allow investors to make leveraged bets on a single stock. Q4 2021 hedge fund... Read More

Harry Markowitz’s modern portfolio theory has been a staple concept among many noncorrelated portfolio builders. The core concept is that an assets risk and returns profile should not be... Read More

Better efforts are needed to understand, measure and foresee the evolution of inter-dependencies between risks, points out a recent World Economic Forum report. The ninth edition of the World Economic Forum... Read More

One of the never-ending and controversial inequality issues is work effort. It's an age-old dilemma on who works harder. Are top earners perceived as more successful because of their hard... Read More

Three Lessons from the First Non-Performing Loan Securitisations in China The following is a guest post from Jonathan Rochford, CFA Portfolio Manager of Narrow Road Capital Pty Ltd. Value Interview: Narrow Road... Read More

Jack Wagner, the former FIFA vice president who once actually cited an article in the satirical newspaper the Onion to defend the beleaguered world soccer organization, now claims his... Read More