Tag Archives: Warren Buffett

Howard Marks on Risk (in Jason Zweig’s 2/12 Intelligent Investor Column) and Montier on the Risk and Return Characteristics of Value vs. Growth Companies

Howard Marks had been writing outstanding letters to his investors for years. I have read almost every one of his letters since and found that they are filled with fantastic investing common sense. Howard Marks has also been delivering great … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Brandes Institute’s Latest Research; BI Added to the Value Investing Resources List

The Brandes Institute is a subsidiary of value-investing firm Brandes Investment Partners and it publishes investment research in academic and professional journals as well as on its website. I have included a link to their research in the Value Investing Resources … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Charlie Munger Speaks at the U of Michigan (video)

When people like Munger leave this earth, we lose much wisdom… Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

A Wise Fool.com Article

I found wisdom worthy enough to teach my children in this fool.com article: What Everyone Ought to Know, but Doesn’t By Buck Hartzell | More Articles January 7, 2011 | Comments (24) In honor of the brand new year, I’ve … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Invert, Always Invert

Update 6/26/2020: Welcome to the readers of Ozan Varol’s book, Think Like a Rocket Scientist. I don’t know Ozal, but he referenced a blogpost of mine from 2011 in his footnotes for chapter 5 (footnote 47). Thank you Ozal. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1541762592/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

David Einhorn on the Charlie Rose Show (Video)

David Einhorn appeared on the Charlie Rose Show on December 6, 2010. I think Einhorn is a brilliant securities analyst. He has done a remarkable job providing high risk-adjusted returns for over a decade for the limited partners in his … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

John Rogers Interview for the CFA Institute

John Rogers of Ariel is a value investor who often appears on CNBC’s Squawk Box. This transcript is posted here because it was distributed by an employee of the CFA Institute for free on LinkedIn. If anyone at the CFA … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Third Quarter Letter from David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital

For your reading pleasure–the third quarter letter from David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital. David is an excellent value-focused, long-short hedge fund manager and his assets have grown quickly due to his stock selection success. That growth has also led David to … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Why Investors Herd: Jason Zweig’s Latest The Intelligent Investor Column in the WSJ

I do not always agree with Jason Zweig’s recommendations, but we definitely share a similar investing philosophy, and I do agree with him often. The usual reason that I disagree with Jason is that he is more resigned than I … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

St. Joe Company: Shorting News You Can Use

Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn, an outstanding long-short value investor, presented at the Value Investing Congress today and detailed why St. Joe may be going to zero. Greenlight is one of a handful of successful investment management firms that have the following … Continue reading

Share
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment