Category Archives: Money

Top 14 Financial Resources on the web

By Demian Perry | Published: 16 May 2009

Special thanks to Andrew, and to our Economics Editor for their contributions. Real Clear Markets Topics and discussions of market-related news from the world of business, economics, finance, and the political economy. Financial Times The latest US and international business, finance, economic and political news, comment and analysis from the Financial Times on FT.com The [...]

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Everything I didn’t learn in B-school

By Demian Perry | Published: 01 May 2009

I have been justly criticized by my friends for having a ‘man-crush’ on Warren Buffett. I find that my mind is stretched more by reading past copies of the Berkshire-Hathaway Annual Report than it was in B-school. More gut-renching for me is the realization that most of what I learned in b-school was proven wrong [...]

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Is book value meaningless?

By Demian Perry | Published: 21 Apr 2009

In Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements, the price to book ratio is not presented as a particularly useful metric for investors. But studies show that stocks with low price to book values, when held for a long period of time, will outperform the market. Who is right, the academics, or the billionaires?

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