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Cash Pile
December 08, 2022 | The finance industry has structurally changed over the past few decades with a major tilt towards democratization. Today, we'd like to focus on so-called "passive investing."
Money Laundering
December 07, 2022 | There's only one man besides Warren Buffett that Charlie Munger trusts with investing his capital. That gentleman is Li Lu.
Surviving Winter
December 06, 2022 | At a "Carbonomics" conference in London last week, senior leaders across Goldman Sachs shared their perspectives on how Europe's energy crisis is unfolding.
Is China The Next Japan
December 05, 2022 | In recent years, paranoia has increased dramatically over whether the U.S. will cede its position as the world's top economy and military power to China.
First Things First
December 03, 2022 | At our company, we call this "opportunity cost," and we address it in our corporate values. It's actually our number one value: "Doing first things first."
One Up On Dalal Street
December 02, 2022 | Can you imagine starting with about $420 in capital in 1985 and amassing a fortune worth $5.8 billion by 2022? Well, that's exactly what Rakesh Jhunjhunwala accomplished, starting off trading stocks on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Dalal Steet in India.
Withdrawal Limits
December 01, 2022 | We've heard analysts calling for a recession for much of this year, yet, economic growth seemingly remains relatively robust. So what's the deal? Has a recession already started, is it just around the corner, or are we in the clear?
Vanishing Equity
November 30, 2022 | The market has gone eerily quiet in many places. Buyers are exiting the stage and so are sellers. The real estate agents who served them during the pandemic housing frenzy are now left scrambling for listings or even searching for new careers as deal flow plummets.
“Death Spiral”
November 29, 2022 | In legendary investor Howard Marks' most recent memo for Oaktree Capital Management, he seeks to answer the question: "What really matters or should matter for investors?"


