Though the recently-unveiled FSB Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) is currently voluntary in nature, Moody’s Investors Service believes the recommendations are likely to get substantial backing from... Read More

Sachem Head Capital Management made waves last year when it raised over $800M within four months of launch. Run by Scott Ferguson, who was Ackman’s first analyst at his... Read More

Societe Generale global strategy researcher Albert Edwards has been given a "frosty reception" for speaking out on central bank policy before, he notes in a September 7 research piece. But... Read More

The Investing Implications Of Negative Interest Rates by Russ Koesterich, CFA - BlackRock BlackRock's Russ Koesterich and investment strategist Terry Simpson explain how negative interest rates may impact various asset... Read More

As Ryan Heslop and Ariel Warszawski look out the window, they look at a world turned upside-down and benchmark history, albeit from an investing standpoint. “Are we in a golden... Read More

Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) was busy with profits and acquisitions in the last fiscal year. The most notable buys from Markel in 2012 were, Thompson Insurance Enterprises, Essentia Insurance Company. Additionally, Tom... Read More

China can face a similar or even bigger financial crisis than the United States if the local Government debt remains out of control for long, says a Senior Chinese... Read More

Joel Greenblatt has one of the most impressive records of any fund manager in history. His firm Gotham Capital returned 40 percent annualized returns over the twenty years from... Read More

The American Bankers Association (ABA) said Wednesday it would drop a lawsuit challenging a provision of the Volcker Rule mandating community banks to divest their holdings in some CDOs. ABA’s... Read More

The rise of activist investing is one of the big stories of 2013, and most analysts think its popularity is still growing as investors see the outperformance of the... Read More