July 19th, 2010 by jwolinsky
By Ankit Gupta of http://www.selectedfinancials.com/ From time to time, we identify individuals that stand out from the crowd. They do something so well and with so much precision that you can’t help but be constantly amazed. Their work isn’t just “work,” but approaches a form of art. They take pride in what they do and [...]
April 28th, 2010 by jwolinsky
Scott Barbee’s bio Scott founded the Aegis Value Fund (AVALX) and has served as Portfolio Manager since its inception in 1998. He is also the owner of Aegis Financial Corporation and the Portfolio Manager for the Aegis High Yield Fund (AHYFX). Prior to Aegis, Scott worked as an analyst with Simmons & Company, and later Donald [...]
March 2nd, 2010 by admin
“> Martin Whitman is undoubtedly one of the best value investors and thinkers of our time. Whenever someone like Martin Whitman comes out with a new book one can be sure it will be an interesting and educational read. I recently read Distress Investing by Martin Whitman which was published by Wiley in 2009. Martin [...]