Investing for fiscal stimulus is critical in a negative interest world. Too much money is chasing bond returns. What companies will benefit the most as world economies drift towards recession? (more…)
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Quora: Stock Market Good or Scam?
I posted one of several responses to the following question on Quora: Do you find investing in the stock market a good investment strategy or a scam? I thought my blog readers may also be interested in what I posted to Quora. Here it is with minor changes. (more…)
CSR Investments May Someday Drive CalPERS
CSR investments may someday drive investments at CalPERS. That possibility is many years off but may a get start at the California State Retirees (CSR) Delegate Assembly, held October 22-23 in Sacramento. CSR is smaller than many of the unions representing currently employed public employees in California but our members vote. (more…)
Activist Investing Trends & Impact on the M&A Market
The second annual Kirkland & Ellis Law Forum at Stanford’s Rock Center for Corporate Governance, brought together a leading academic, legal practitioners, and an investment banker to discuss recent trends in activist investing and their impact on the M&A market. What follows are my cryptic notes. The Center will probably post the video at some […]
SRI Conference 2015: Investing for Impact
Philanthropic, Foundation Worlds Expected to Join Investors and Investment Professionals Engaged in Sustainable, Responsible, Impact (SRI) Investing; Early-Bird Registration Now Open. Now in its 26th year, the SRI Conference will be November 3-5, 2015 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado and will probably be the largest ever. Leaders in the philanthropy and foundation worlds […]
Call for Papers: Journal of Environmental Investing
The Journal of Environmental Investing (JEI) announced the relaunch of their website and a related Call for Papers. (more…)
Video Friday: Investing in Women – 4 Clips
“Investing In Women – Increasing Opportunities For Funding Women” Presented by WITI (Women In Technology International) and NanoTecNexus. Presented at WITI San Diego Network meeting. (more…)
Hands-On Investing
From the title, I was hoping the New York Times was actually going to profile investors who give as much thought to ownership as they do to buying and selling. (Financial Advisers Want Hands-On Investors – NYTimes.com, 2/9/2011) United Capital Financial Partners to serve people who had $500,000 to $10 million, but to really concentrate […]