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Thursday, April 18, 2019
Whitney Tilson’s email to investors discussing his first stock recommendation Lumber Liquidators; The Seven Keys to Long-Term Investment Success; The Five Calamities That Can Destroy Your Life – And How to Avoid Them. ***Welcome to all of my new Empire […]
After last week’s letter which placed an absolute universal understanding that no matter what one’s circumstance is, money = value. With that said we weren’t surprised when we saw this article on Zhedge about Chinese oligarchs and their kids living […]
U.S.-based activist investors publicly targeted more companies in almost every region in the year to April 11, except in their home market. Almost 16% of companies targeted by U.S. activists in the 12 months to April 11 were based outside […]
Hedging when the market is up is like buying an umbrella when it’s sunny out: you’ll be protected when it rains Buying An Umbrella Before It Rains Those of you who’ve been to Manhattan when it’s raining will be familiar […]
The severity of the pension crisis is quite clear at this point because news and data about it are widely available. However, one thing that hasn’t been prevalent is potential solutions to the problem. Public pensions are starting to put […]
Former MiMedx CEO and chairman Pete Petit has returned to the embattled drugmaker, pushing for three seats on the board with David Furstenberg and Shawn George in tow. The former executive said last week that he felt “compelled” to return […]
Although Pakistan itself has been known to be having financial problems, the nation’s banks are apparently doing quite well. In fact, Pakistani banks seem to be more resilient than one analyst had expected them to be. Surprised by the resilience […]
Eric Sorensen is one of the last standing men of his generation. As one of the early quants, Sorensen, now 71, is the oldest quant researchers running a large quantitative investment firm — one currently with over $46 billion under […]
Elm Ridge letter to investors for the first quarter ended March 2019, titled, “Madoff Or Laid Off.” Reward Without Risk: Decade at Bernie’s “The risk for me would be in not taking one – that’s the only thing that’s really […]
Although some government agencies have demonstrated a desire to deal with the pension crisis, the problem of unfunded liabilities continues to get worse year after year. A new report pegs U.S. public pensions’ unfunded liabilities at nearly $6 trillion as […]
