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Speaking at the CFA Institute’s annual conference in Boston, Seth Klarman, founder and president of the Baupost Group, and author of the much-sought-after Margin of Safety, opined that earning money is the easy part, but that ensuring U.S.-dollar denominated profits retain their value may become a challenge. The following story appeared in our Top Minds […]
By Steven Lamb |June 9, 2010
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Market Insights
While headlines highlight the unfolding debt crises in Europe and — eventually — the U.S., investors might want to take a much, much narrower view to improve their portfolio performance. Rather than worrying about what might happen at the transnational level, they may be better served examining the motives of individuals, says George Akerlof, author […]
3 min read
The world may deride the PIIGS economies (Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain) for their debt woes, but their concerns pale in comparison to the debt crises that await the U.K. and the U.S. Debt levels can quickly spiral out of control, turning so-called stable economies into full-blown crises, according to Niall Ferguson, the Laurence […]
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