Tag Archives: Value Investing

Part I of my Notes from The CFA Institute’s Conference: “Security Analysis and the Search for Value”

The CFA Institute conducted a conference on value investing in New York on November 29 and 30. The program was excellent. I am posting some of my notes and some of my favorite quotes from the presentations to give you … Continue reading

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Counterfactual Friday: Fifty-Year Market Veteran Feels Like a Kid in a Candy Store

Joe Rosenberg has been investing for the Loews family in one capacity or another for almost fifty years. He said in today’s Barron’s that this is the best large cap, US equity investment opportunity he has seen in a long time. … Continue reading

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Seth Klarman Interviewed by Charlie Rose November 1, 2011

An Interview with Seth Klarman and Charlie Rose from Facing History and Ourselves on Vimeo Continue reading

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More Evidence that the Value Premium is Unrelated to Risk

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1840551 Continue reading

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New Link in the Value Investing Resources Section: Hedge Fund Letters

I have added Hedge Fund Letters as a value investing resource even though some of the hedge fund managers there are not value investors. Most value investors who truly wish to be contrarian and invest only when there is a … Continue reading

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Expert Opinion: What is it Worth? Montana, Brady, and Tebow

I am absolutely fascinated with the Tim Tebow story. Not the one about the vilified, overtly Christian athlete. No, I am fascinated with the countless stories of athletes like Tebow that experts said could not be successful, and then end up having one success … Continue reading

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A Machine that Predicts the Future?

I have not received this edition yet, but I cannot wait to read the article. A machine that predicts the future? If enough people fall for that, value investors like me will make a mint.         In Brief Researchers … Continue reading

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A CNBC Market Master’s Two Remarkable Statements

Larry Fink of BlackRock is CNBC’s newest member of their “Masters of the Markets” club. “That and a dime will get you a phone call” was an expression used during the pay phone era to demonstrate that the recognition was … Continue reading

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It’s 1931

I channel Dow Jones Market Talk, which channels Brad DeLong, who channels Rogoff, Reinhart, and Krugman. MARKET TALK: It’s 1931 DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 5:20 (Dow Jones) “I have been complaining for some time now that Reinhart and Rogoff think that … Continue reading

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It is Unfortunate that Professional Sports Franchises are not Shortable

I suspect these stories are an omen for the Wilpons’ continued ownership of the Mets: Mets will pay 3 percent interest to investors http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/mets_next_pitch_WTbeypwaj93Lp1Mb58gOQN#ixzz1cr5G1BU4 Mets lay off 10 percent of staff http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/queens/front_office_met_ax_uFsH3565WnN4JOaARQlTvJ If Reyes waits, he’ll get big bucks — but … Continue reading

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