Category Archives: Money

How is a stock like an equity bond?

By Demian Perry | Published: 06 Aug 2009
Warren Buffett described his philosophy of viewing stocks as ‘equity bonds’ in a 1977 Forbes magazine article and subsequently in a speech at Columbia Business School.  In her book, Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements, Mary Buffett attributes the concept to Buffett, which is interesting considering that the title of her book is [...]
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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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