Closing Bell – Karen Firestone
I recently called into Closing Bell on CNBC to discuss where I think the market can go from here. Watch the full video on LinkedIn.com
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Economist: GE’s flow of financial information has become fantastically muddled
The many problems with GE’s financial reporting has made it difficult for both managers and investors of GE alike to assess the health of the conglomerate. At Aureus, we feel it’s important provide clear and concise client reporting so that both ourselves and our clients are able to properly assess their current financial situation and have the necessary…
[VIEW FULL POST]CNBC: The pervasive lack of ‘cynicism’ is a troubling sign for the market
Kari offers her recent views on the market in an article she published for CNBC. She highlights the importance of cynicism in a rising market to protect clients from permanent loss of capital. Read the full article on CNBC.com
[VIEW FULL POST]The Economist: Investment banks’ cull of company analysts brings dangers
This article from The Economist lays out the reasons for and potential fall-out from MiFID2. If the new regulation ultimately results in fewer sell-side analysts covering stocks, it should increase the opportunity set of mis-priced securities for those who continue to pursue active investing, such as ourselves. Read the full article in The Economist
[VIEW FULL POST]CNBC: What North Korea’s missiles really mean for the market
Geopolitical tensions are giving investors pause around the war. Read my thoughts on the situation on CNBC.com. Read the full article on CNBC.com
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Boston Globe – From Seattle it came: How Jeff Bezos is taking over the world
Jeff Bezos figured out that the typical connection between company value and EARNINGS was not sacred. He promised innovation with “lowest price” with no or little profit and investors made him and Amazon among the richest in the world. Read the full article in The Boston Globe here
[VIEW FULL POST]Video: Kari Firestone at TEDx Beacon Street
This past Saturday, Kari Firestone was a speaker at the annual TEDx Beacon Street Event. TEDx Beacon Street is an independently organized TED talk whereby local communities can hold their own TED events and introduce the TED experience to a wider audience. You can watch the video of her performance below.
[VIEW FULL POST]NYT: The Money Management Gospel of Yale’s Endowment Guru
By Geraldine Fabrikant It’s instructive to read about how one of the top investors of our time, David Swenson, manages Yale’s endowment and his investing style. Read the full article in The New York Times.
[VIEW FULL POST]Squawk Box What’s Working: Hot stock picks
Last Friday Kari joined the hosts of Squawk Box to talk about what’s currently working in the market. She highlighted a couple of stocks that she likes going forward. Watch the video on CNBC.com here or watch the video below:
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