Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #1: Trailer

 February 25, 2019 - An introduction to the Absolute Return Podcast, providing investors what they want– near real-time thoughts and analysis from professional hedge fund managers. Subscribe: iTunes | Spotify | Stitcher | Podbean | YouTube Transcript Welcome investors to the Absolute Return Podcast. Your source for stock market analysis, global macro musings…
Mike Kesslering
25 February 2019
Blog

Innovators, Imitators and Idiots

February 19, 2019 - Warren Buffett and his business partner Charlie Munger became billionaires through stock market investing. The long-time business partners heading up the investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway have generated market-beating returns for many decades utilizing their value + quality investing mantra to invest…
Julian
19 February 2019
Media

Globe & Mail: Canadian ETFs: January’s launches…

February 13, 2019 - KIMBERLY YIP WOON SUN INOVESTOR CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Globe editors have posted this research report with permission of Inovestor. This should not be construed as an endorsement of the report’s recommendations. For more on The Globe’s disclaimers please…
Mike Kesslering
14 February 2019
Blog

What’s the Endowment Model and Why Does it Matter To You?

February 11, 2019 -Throughout the history of the markets, large institutional investors have had a significant advantage over the little guy. This advantage has allowed some large investors to outperform by a substantial margin: “For the 20-year period ending June 30, Yale's endowment earned a…
Mike Kesslering
11 February 2019
Blog

What to Make of the Recent Market Volatility

February 5, 2019 - The S&P 500 was up 7.9% for the month of January, marking its best start to the year since 1987. Canada’s TSX was up 8.5% for the month, its best monthly performance since April 2009. These broad-based, euphoria-inducing investment returns stand in…
Julian
5 February 2019
Blog

Sentiment is Path-Dependent

January 28, 2019 - There was a popular, speculative asset that was down -74.3% in 2018 and the schadenfreude was off the charts. Over any reasonable timeframe to judge the merits of an investment (>5 years), this asset has provided investors with exceptional returns.  In fact,…
Julian
28 January 2019
Blog

The Myth of the Illiquidity Premium

January 22, 2019 - Private equity firms are known to charge some of the highest fees in the investment management business. Accounting for management fees and performance fees (also known as carry), the management expense ratio of the average private equity fund can be above 5%…
Julian
22 January 2019
Blog

Risk Management, Before it’s Too Late

January 15, 2019 - Risk management is an important aspect of investment portfolio construction. However, this much-needed protection against adversity is rarely implemented before it’s too late. Unfortunately, instead of a well-thought-out and implemented risk management plan, many investors are stuck panicking after a large…
Julian
15 January 2019
Blog

To Hedge, or Not To Hedge (Foreign Currency)

January 9, 2019 - The typical Canadian investor has an equity portfolio of 50% Canadian stocks, 33% US stocks and the remaining international stocks. For Canadians investing internationally, one factor to consider is whether to hedge the foreign currency exposure that comes with investing outside of…
Julian
9 January 2019
Blog

RIP to the 7-Year-Old (Not 9) Bull Market

December 31, 2018 - The S&P 500 hit a high of 2,940.91 on September 21, 2018, and a low of 2,346.58 on December 26, 2018, for a peak-to-trough decline of -20.2%, confirming an official bear market and the end of one of the greatest bull…
Julian
31 December 2018

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