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Father of value investing – Update from the Investment Division
Father of value investing – Update from the Investment Division
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Father of value investing – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Benjamin Graham focused on fundamental equity analysis and became widely known as the “father of value investing”.  Equity should only be purchased at a discount to its fundamental value. In his book “The Intelligent Investor” Graham creates a character called Mr. Market, a fellow who turns up every day […]

The ordinary becomes special – Update from the Investment Division
The ordinary becomes special – Update from the Investment Division
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The ordinary becomes special – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday ? Sometimes the ordinary becomes something special. To prove the validity of this heuristic, we will use the database of our Bloomberg terminal once again. On the 24,060 trading days of the leading US index S&P500 since 1928, the average daily change has been +0.02%. In contrast, for almost a […]

Historic decline in US equity markets – Update from the Investment Division
Historic decline in US equity markets – Update from the Investment Division
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Historic decline in US equity markets – Update from the Investment Division

What has occurred since yesterday (17.3.2020)? Yesterday´s update started with the advantages of the Bloomberg terminals and also today we used the huge data base. Yesterday we reported on the ten days where the American equity index S&P500 had its largest losses on the same day. These ten days occurred in six different years: 1929, […]

Living in volatile times – Coronavirus
Living in volatile times – Coronavirus
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Living in volatile times – Coronavirus

The update of our Investment Division What has occurred since yesterday  In his address to the National Union of South African Students in Capetown 1966 in regards to the US-American civil rights movement Robert F. Kennedy said the following: „There is a Chinese curse that says: “May he live in interesting times” If we want […]

FT Nordic Investor Outlook – Agile Investment in Uncertain Markets
FT Nordic Investor Outlook – Agile Investment in Uncertain Markets
The FT Nordic Investor Outlook 2019 was dedicated to the topic „Agile Investment in Uncertain Markets“. High caliber speakers were discussing China, ESG and Brexit.

FT Nordic Investor Outlook – Agile Investment in Uncertain Markets

The FT Nordic Investor Outlook 2019 was dedicated to the topic „Agile Investment in Uncertain Markets“. High caliber speakers were discussing China, ESG and Brexit.