CFA Institute

CFA Institute Inside Investing Providing insight for investors

Skip to primary content
Search Menu
  • All Posts
  • Special Features
  • Categories
  • Resources
  • Authors
  • Contact Us
  • API
17 May 2013

Linkfest: Dimon not ‘Mr. Indispensable’; The 1999 comparison

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Mr. Indispensable … Read more

Leave a Comment
16 May 2013

Quant Magic: A Book Review of Quantitative Value, by Wesley Gray and Tobias Carlisle

By Alon Bochman, CFA

Financial statement analysis and security valuation are a big part of our training as CFA charterholders; for many of us, they are the most important part. We pride ourselves on the thoroughness, sophistication, and level of detail of our analysis. … Read more

Leave a Comment
16 May 2013

Linkfest: Dimon indispensable? Housing bubbles; Soros dumps gold; Arrows hit Fed from all quarters; Watered-down RFQ rules

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Why JPMorgan’s … Read more

Leave a Comment
15 May 2013

What’s the “Warren Buffett of Europe” Up To: Part Two

By Gustavo Teruel, CFA
Francisco García Paramés

In the previous post about Bestinver Asset Management’s annual meeting this year, I spoke about its origins, investment style, and efforts to educate its clients so that they share the same set of principles when it comes to market timing … Read more

Leave a Comment
15 May 2013

Linkfest: College, manufacturing disrupted; Fed model and ERP in focus; US fiscal deficit plunges; DHS targets Bitcoin

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. The future … Read more

Leave a Comment
14 May 2013

Light and Heat at the Ira Sohn Conference

By Alon Bochman, CFA
Light and Heat at the Ira Sohn Conference

“One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.” – Woodrow T. Wilson. “When you can’t make them see the light, make them feel the heat.” – Ronald Reagan … Read more

3 Comments
14 May 2013

Linkfest: Public support of EU drops; Loeb targets Sony; Lehman claws back at clients from grave; Tepper bullish

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. The New … Read more

Leave a Comment
13 May 2013

Linkfest: Bloomberg Snoop-gate; Europe corporate tax push; Why VaR is bunk; Yellen waits in wings; Most IPOs since crisis

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. Holding Ourselves … Read more

Leave a Comment
10 May 2013

How Big Money Bets for and against Rates: Part 1

By David Schawel, CFA
David Schawel, CFA

“Constant Maturity Cap” buyers may be proven correct one day but, until then, the high cost of “disaster” insurance will be a tailwind for the sellers of this skew. Read more

1 Comment
10 May 2013

Linkfest: $102b, Bloomberg’s new TBTF bank subsidy estimate; Goldman busts Bloomberg data snoops; Bubbles reinflating?

By Druce Vertes, CFA
Linkfest

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. TBTF banks … Read more

Leave a Comment
 ← Older posts
 Newer posts →

RSS Feeds

RSS feed RSS - Posts

RSS feed RSS - Comments

Categories

Disclaimer

All posts are the opinion of the author. As such, it should not be construed as investment advice, nor do the opinions expressed necessarily reflect the views of CFA Institute or the author’s employer.

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions

© 2026 CFA Institute. All Rights Reserved.