Exchange-traded Funds have traditionally been considered as purely passive, beta-indexing tools for basic market exposure. But with the rise of active management in ETFs, they may start competing with... Read More

Berkshire Hathaway's Disintermediation: Buffett's New Managerial Model by SSRN Lawrence A. Cunningham George Washington University 2015 Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 50, 2015 GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2015-16 GWU Legal Studies... Read More

Carl Icahn On Time Warner via CSInvesting Overview Of Time Warner Inc. Time Warner is the world’s largest diversified media company with a current market capitalization of approximately $81 billion. Consensus... Read More

The global economy is on the brink: Europe is headed for recession, Japan as well and China’s growth rate is the slowest in almost thirty years. Only the economy... Read More

The broad sell-off in risk assets that started last week continues after markets across Asia slumped in overnight trading. The Shanghai Composite fell 8.5% on Monday after the Beijing government defied widely-held expectations... Read More

… and all at the same time. Last week was a humdinger. Three things happened: Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should Avoid? One Firstly,... Read More

KaloBios Pharmaceuticals announced late Thursday that former hedge fund manager Martin Shkreli has become its chief executive officer and chairman after he led a group of investors to buy 70%... Read More

After three years of uninspiring performance, buyout legend KKR & Co. L.P. (NYSE:KKR) is pulling the plug on its equity investing hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. KKR... Read More

Doom and gloom merchant and newsletter publisher Dr. Marc Faber in some respects sings a similar tune to that of Ray Dalio and, to an extent, Kyle Bass and... Read More

The oil market could be a swamp that turns into a lake with a flood of supply dominating the delicate market picture until 2020. A July 2017 report from... Read More