We can't
think of a better investment than a pair of vintage Chanel sunglasses, a luxe designer biker jacket or the Mercedes - Benz of skateboards.
I can't
think of a better investment piece than a great leather jacket.
That is why society and the economy have to change and not just individual lifestyles 3) Can
you think of a better investment of carbon that getting the smartest people together to talk about a) how bad the consequences of this problem will be and b) how to solve them?
We can't
think of any better investment than that.
«I can
think of no better investment for our state than investing in those teachers who work on the frontline of Florida's future every day by teaching our...
«I can not
think of a better investment of our time,» says Reggish.
Not exact matches
Chick - fil - A is very clear on this front: If you're
thinking of getting a Chick - fil - A restaurant solely because it's a
good investment, or because it could help you transition to something else down the road, then the company isn't interested in letting you run one
of its restaurants.
«Those pushing for net neutrality
think the world would work
better if the Internet was somehow magically transformed into a public utility, like a water or electricity company, with the FCC and state regulators setting rates, overseeing
investment, and micromanaging relationships between providers and customers,» Downes says, adding the result would be devastating to the smooth functioning
of ISP networks.
I'm a free enterpriser so this might be me saying,
well look, I don't
think it is fair now to say to people that have made those
investments — it's a number
of companies not just Bell and Rogers, it's Telus and so on — that the city is going to facilitate more competition or invest in it.
What that means is that you are in an environment that is going to have further trouble in terms
of investment returns that are in areas that are based on economic growth and areas that do relatively
well like bonds... Broadly speaking, I
think that investors should be looking for lower prices on most risk assets in these developed countries with the exception
of Japan.»
On her
thoughts towards the opportunities in the UAE, Al Kaabi talks about the rise
of support for women entrepreneurs, particularly in the
investment space, as
well as initiatives such as WOMENA, and the increase participation for female entrepreneurship.
«So you're both supporting the case
of an
investment belief — that these corporations will do
better than the market, because they are long - term focused — and you're also creating a new trend that would support corporations in general to
think more long term,» says Winslow.
It's long - term -
thinking strategy and one
of the
best investments companies can make in their futures.
When the co-founder
of California - based Pacific
Investment Management Co. (PIMCO) isn't sitting in the middle
of a 70 - person trading room or staring at a Bloomberg machine, he's doing yoga at a health club across the street,
thinking of his
best ideas.
The
investment company
thinks Loblaw's loyalty program, which gives it a lot
of important customer - related information, is a differentiator and it's doing a
good job
of finding efficiencies in its supply chain.
Unfortunately, many small businesses fall into the trap
of choosing the keywords based on volume —
thinking the ones that provide the most traffic will be the
best investment.
All the
best, I realized that I left the growth factor a bit lacking in that message, but I also
think you will find that in most
investment senerios the compounding
of the dividend / income is what drives portfolio performance rather than capital gains.
I just
think too many
of my friends are still renting, even though they can more than afford a 5 % downpayment and homeownership would be a
better investment decision for them.
To get there, we strive to out -
think and out - work competitors and find the
best balance
of risk and return across all
investment styles on behalf
of our clients.
«I know it's so tempting to go ahead and make
investments and it looks
good for today,» he also commented, «but when this thing ends, because we've had speculation, we've had money building up four to six years in terms
of a risk pattern, I
think it could end very badly.»
We can't just
think of the bottom line as a standard return on
investments — we must
think of a social return on
investments as
well.»
Using these different types
of bonds with a corresponding disciplined
investment process that includes periodic rebalancing to a
well thought out asset allocation reduces your risks even further.
The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners
of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form
of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett,
think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional
investment in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class
better off through its indirect effects.
Treasuries represent about 35 %
of the Barclays Capital Aggregate Bond Index, so if you
think they are not a
good investment, buying a bond index fund is not a
good idea.
The message is to encourage investors to
think carefully about their risk tolerance, their true
investment horizon, the extent to which they experience distress if an overvalued market advances without them, the extent to which they believe that historical evidence should inform
investment decisions, and the extent to which they would be able to adhere to their
investment discipline in the face
of what could very
well be a 50 % market loss over the completion
of this cycle.
GREENBLATT:
Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day
of class actually, I tell them that you know I don't
think there's a lot
of social value in being an
investment manager, it's not that I don't
think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just
think A, they're not very
good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.
Bogle: I
think you could have a federal statute requiring
investment advisors large and small, institutions and individuals in the profession, to observe a fiduciary duty around things like reasonable costs,
good corporate governance, and conflicts
of interest.
It's hard to
think of a
better $ 26 million
investment in human history.
This essay, originally published in August
of 2016, I
think best exemplifies the strategy Sovereign Man's Chief
Investment Strategist, Tim Staermose, uses in his 4th Pillar investmen
Investment Strategist, Tim Staermose, uses in his 4th Pillar
investmentinvestment service.
Brian is not the named portfolio manager, James Dondero, but we
think you will see from the interview that Brian is
well aware
of the Fund's focus and involved in the
investment process in a deep and meaningful way.
In the interview, we talk about my general approach to investing, some
thoughts on a few companies including one
of my
investments (Tencent Holdings), as
well as some opinions on active vs. passive investing.
The criteria to be on the list is based on the number
of years the dividend has increased, it is not based on whether I
think the stock is a
good investment.
That's something he
thinks the team has done
well with its most recent batch
of investments.
and I
think the additional $ 55 a wee was one
of my
best investments.
'' [M] utual funds are some
of the worst
investments available» - I can
think of many worse, and few
better.
And along the way we'll tell you what some
of the smartest people in finance and
investment are
thinking... and sometimes we'll provide
investment ideas as
well.
What this means in practice is that we have kept maturities
of our
investments very short, particularly for low - risk issuers such as governments and agencies, while we seek out opportunities to increase portfolio yield with what we
think is
well - priced corporate debt.
«Some
of the
best investments that we've ever done — I
think most people have ever done — aren't necessarily attractive in their own right.
As an aspiring entrepreneur, if you are
thinking of starting a business with huge returns on
investment, then one
of your
best bet is to venture into the real estate industry.
With managed decline rates
of roughly 4 % — 5 % in the existing oil
wells and declining industry
investment, we
think it's inevitable that oil supply and demand will come back into balance at some point in the future.
The
best investment ideas often come from creative
thinking when a combination
of ideas develop and combine to provide an insight other haven't considered.
What Warren does — buying great businesses that are run by
good people, buying and holding,
thinking about long term — is still the core
of our
investment approach.
While the Department
of Labor has not provided specific guidance about exactly how advisors fulfill fiduciary duties while making
investment recommendations, we
think it means advisors need to rely on research that is (1) un-conflicted and (2) inarguably in the
best interest
of clients.
If you are
thinking of embarking on a business with huge returns on
investment, then one
of your
best bet is to venture into the construction industry.
While I
think there is some merit in currency matching specific and perhaps shorter - term liabilities via your
investment portfolio, I
think such matching is
better done through the purchase
of government bonds in your home currency.
Instead, they would have bought because they like the idea
of BitGold, oblivious to the fact that a
good business can be a bad
investment at the wrong price, or because they
think that someone else will be dumb enough to pay an even higher price in the future.
Connor has shared some
thoughts with BHI readers in the past, including a post on Reinvestment Moats, Capital Light Compounders, as
well as an
investment idea and annual letter that exemplify some
of these concepts.
The possibility
of higher tariffs could reduce global growth, but it may have a larger effect on the U.S.. That's why we
think it's important to continue to own both U.S. and international equity
investments in appropriate amounts, keeping your portfolio
well - diversified internationally.
Performance rotates — International developed - market equity
investments have outperformed U.S. stocks following past periods
of under - performance, and we
think their
better performance is likely to continue.
Here's a letter to the board
of Biglari Holdings re: executive compensation [Noise Free Investing] & then more
thoughts on Biglari's compensation agreement [My Investing Notebook] Where things stand in the market [Bespoke
Investment Group] A list
of stocks Nasdaq is canceling trades in from yesterday's madness [Business Insider] The
best interest rate chart in the world [Trader's Narrative] A great macro overview from Barry Ritholtz [The Big Picture] A look at John Paulson's possible ownership
of Bear Stearns CDOs [Zero Hedge] John Mauldin on the future
of public debt [Advisor Perspectives] Top buys & sells from Morningstar's ultimate stock pickers [Morningstar] The truth about «Sell in May & Go Away» [WSJ] An interview with hedge fund manager Hugh Hendry [
Investment Week] Bill Ackman: Let's have a public registry for stock opinion [Barron's] Hedge fund Harbinger hires ex-Orange chief for wireless plan [Dealbook] & Deutsche Telekom has been in talks with Harbinger [FT] Hedge funds begin to restructure fee system [FT]