Biography
Jeremy Monk is the Investment Director and lead portfolio manager at AKRO investiční společnost, a.s., an independent mutual fund group based in the Czech Republic. Prior to joining AKRO, Monk held portfolio management roles at Lombard Odier, M&G Investments (Prudential), and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). Monk has an MBA and DIC from Imperial College, London, and also holds the ASIP designation.
How healthy are the bank and non-bank sectors across the globe? How does their current status compare with the days preceding the global financial crisis?
As research coverage stagnates globally, Europe sees a MiFID II blip.
The Historic Stocks Market (HSTM) Index tracks the auction prices of 100 "representative" share and bond certificates. It represents the full scope of scripophily — the collection and study of old stock and bond certificates — Jeremy Monk explains.
Post-event analyst forecasts — those made subsequent to recent results or management guidance — are significantly more accurate than management forecasts, reports Jeremy Monk. And if analysts can provide insight into tangible measures of value, then we can presume they are also able to offer insight into other, less tangible measures of value, such as management quality and industry outlook.