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Registered Rep. June 10, 2008 Nancy N. DiCostanzo |
The Ultimate Dartboard Contest Warren Buffett makes a $1 million wager putting his money where his mouth is: Specifically, he says the Vanguard S&P 500 index fund can beat 10 hedge funds, net of fees, over 10 years. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Buffett's Inflation Conundrum While Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett has been rightfully hailed as an exemplar of financial affairs, his latest move might not make the list of his finer investing moments. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Adam J. Wiederman |
The Truth Behind Buffett's Big Bet The Oracle of Omaha bet against top hedge fund managers. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Cast the Biggest Net for Profits Building a strong portfolio doesn't have to be hard. If you pick wisely, you can do it with just a few index funds. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Sham Gad |
The Numbers Don't Lie Among the reasons Warren Buffett may be the greatest investor of all time: he has never had a down year... he has never hidden his strategy... and he has remained largely unleveraged... |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Dan Wheeler |
Hedge Funds, Unplugged Take the buzz out of the hedge fund phenomenon, and you may find less electricity than you think. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Andy Louis-Charles |
Is Now A Good Time for the S&P? The S&P 500 has recently fallen to levels unseen since the start of the Iraq War in 2003. The question is, are investors better or worse off owning it? |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Hedge Funds Are Here to Stay The hedge fund industry has been broadsided recently by erratic markets, as well as major losses for some funds. Getting negative on the entire industry may be misguided, though. Not all hedge funds will be successful, but the top ones will continue to be a major force in the markets. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Going Short on Warren Buffett One investor shorts Berkshire Hathaway, betting that both classes of shares will underperform the market over the next few months. Read on for his reasons for doing so. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Crashing Hedge Funds Being locked out of hedge funds might actually benefit you. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
How Super Are Hedge Funds? They're today's happening investment, but advisers and clients who are swooning over hedge funds should bear in mind that there are many reasons these super-investments don't deserve their glorified image. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Buffett Buys. Should You? Warren Buffett says that Berkshire Hathaway will invest at least $5 billion in Goldman Sachs. What does Buffett's latest move mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Sham Gad |
What's Your Investment Manager Worth? Finding the investment manager who suits your investment profile requires worthwhile effort. Don't pay if you're not getting good value. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Buy, Sell, or Hold: Berkshire Hathaway With all due respect to Mr. Buffett, let's lay out the cases for buying, selling, and holding Berkshire Hathaway. |
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Warren Walks Warren Buffett has no reason to feel ashamed of Berkshire's performance. Few investors are going to abandon Berkshire for the vanilla comforts of an index fund. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Matt Koppenheffer |
Stock Madness Elite 8: Berkshire Hathaway So many ingredients go into winning an NCAA basketball championship. It takes a highly skilled, well-balanced team that can adapt to conditions and competitors to win consistently. It's the same with stocks. So who would win if Berkshire Hathaway were competing against Google? |
Financial Advisor November 2003 Leola Ross |
Why High Hedge Fund Fees Are Justified The relatively high fees charged for hedge funds may cause some of your clients to have second thoughts about investing in them. Here's why it can be worth paying the price for truly active management. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Best ETF for 2012: Vanguard Total Stock Market For those of you who don't want to bother rolling up your sleeves and digging through individual companies, a broad index fund like Vanguard's Total Stock Market ETF is a smart choice for long-term investors. |
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Buffett's Secret Successor Warren Buffett says he's found someone to run Berkshire Hathaway. He just won't say who. Naming Buffett's successor now would allow the markets and investors to acclimate themselves to his choice, rather than waiting for a calamity to strike. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Goldstein & Rosenbush |
Hedge Fund Fees: The Pressure Builds As hedge fund performance weakens, some investors are seeking ways to cut expenses. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2005 |
Hedge Funds Explained While the word "hedge" conjures up images of investors cautiously hedging their bets, hedge funds are often extra-risky, volatile investment vehicles that demand huge upfront investments, sometimes in the millions. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
How to Tell a Madoff From a Buffett For investors, the Madoff episode raises one question that supersedes all others: How do I avoid investing my money with a fraudster? |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Shut Down All the Hedge Funds Are hedge funds really a laudable business or are they just moochers skimming off the top of the economy? |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Bill Mann |
Is Buffett Talking Up His Own Book? Reflecting on columnist David Weidner's article about Warren Buffett on Marketwatch.com. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
You Can Invest in This Top-Tier Hedge Fund U.K. hedge fund manager Marshall Wace, which manages over $5 billion in assets, is effectively dropping membership requirements with the planned launch of an exchange-traded fund that will replicate one of its flagship strategies. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2005 Chris O'Leary |
The High Cost of Admission To justify their existence in client portfolios, funds of funds need to post double-digit returns in order to really experience some net (read: after-fee) gains. And 2004 didn't deliver on these promises. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 |
In Defense Of Hedge Funds A high-net-worth investment adviser takes on those who say the glory days of hedge fund investment opportunities are over. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Chuck Saletta |
Even Warren Buffett Fell Behind Warren Buffett experienced a five-year period when his Berkshire Hathaway performed behind S&P index funds. What two traits did he use to get on top again? |
Investment Advisor August 2009 James J. Green |
Numerology: Turnaround for Hedge Funds Following the worst year ever for hedge fund performance, so far 2009 is shaping up as quite a good one. |
Registered Rep. August 26, 2011 Stan Luxenberg |
Hedge Funds Now Going for Institutional Money Instead of HNW Individuals While hedge funds once catered primarily to wealthy individuals, now the main clients are pensions and institutions. That shift is forcing hedge funds to change the way they operate. |
Registered Rep. February 20, 2006 Kevin Burke |
MFS Chairman Blasts Hedge Funds at NICSA Confab The chairman of fund complex MFS Investment Management is calling for the formation of a task force to overhaul performance reporting for hedge funds. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Thank Goodness Buffett Has His Credibility Back How silly that it apparently took a quick gain on his big investment in Goldman Sachs for people to once again recognize Buffett's investing prowess. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Buttering Up Blackstone Let's not call these guys crooks, but it's undeniable that Blackstone management is getting a much better deal out of the IPO than ordinary shareholders. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 |
Hedge Funds Set to Boil Investors looking to beat the average returns of the market will be heading to hedge funds and funds of hedge funds even more in the future, says new research. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Anne Tergesen |
A Fee Frenzy At Hedge Funds Add in extra charges for items such as audits, account administration, and trader bonuses, and the average hedge-fund investor pays as much as 3.5% of assets a year. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Randall Abramson |
What's My Guru Talking About? If you're a small investor, find a value manager who has a sound strategy, a disciplined approach to value, and a solid above-market historical track record. And let the power of compounding work for you, too. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
Stars Align for Goldman Fund Goldman Sachs' flagship quantitative hedge fund, Global Alpha, benefits from the capital and diversification of its parent. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2009 Morgan Housel |
5-Star Stocks Begging to Be Bought These stocks are just too cheap to ignore. Take a look at: Berkshire Hathaway... Chipotle Mexican Grill... Ingersoll-Rand... Teck Cominco... Valero Energy... |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Clair & Joseph |
Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: Hedge Fund Indexes Grow up Mirroring the growth of the hedge fund industry, hedge fund indexing has taken off in recent years, driven by investor demand for transparent benchmarks and the index providers' recognition that trusted indexes can, if carefully constructed and marketed, attract their own assets. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Rich Duprey |
15 and Counting at Legg Mason Legendary fund manager Bill Miller beats the market for the 15th straight year, and you can, too by following several basic principles. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Liz Peek |
Copycat Selling Maroons Investors as Hedge Funds Cash In There were more than 8,000 hedge funds operating at the start of 2008. How many will survive? |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Fortress on the Speed Rail The alternative investment firm is betting big on railroads and senior living centers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2007 Tom Taulli |
The Fortress IPO: Opening the Drawbridge to Hedge Funds With Fortress's IPO, retail investors can now get a shot at playing hedge funds and private equity. But at its current valuation, the risks are certainly hefty. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Not Your Father's Mutual Fund Funds have changed a lot -- and not for the better. Select carefully. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Sham Gad |
An Oracle Looks Back on 2007 Buffett's letter in Berkshire's annual report is, again, full of insights. |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
8 Winning Stock Ideas From Buffett's Disciples It's worth taking a look at successful money managers who've invested substantial assets into Berkshire Hathaway. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2007 Matthew Goldstein |
Hedge Fund Wannabes Hedge fund replicators mimic the high-risk portfolios at a fraction of the cost - but results are mixed so far. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Let Me Save You $1.7 Million Let me offer you some of Buffett's food for thought -- even if it comes without the million-dollar meal he auctions off for charity. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Sham Gad |
How to Dodge the Debt You can do well as an investor despite our growing debt level. |