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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

We have a number of reasons for our renewed comfort level: Improving economy: The weakness of Europe’s macroeconomic outlook in recent years was one of the primary red flags we saw for European stocks. Further, we see room for the European economy to grow. stocks since the middle of 2004. is not particularly notable.

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EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks

Brown Advisory

We have a number of reasons for our renewed comfort level: Improving economy: The weakness of Europe’s macroeconomic outlook in recent years was one of the primary red flags we saw for European stocks. Further, we see room for the European economy to grow. stocks since the middle of 2004. is not particularly notable.

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Investment Perspectives | Bubbles II

Brown Advisory

economy following the financial crisis. In the private company world, total venture capital financings reached $59 billion last year, up from about $23 billion in 2004, according to PitchBook’s 2015 venture industry annual report. Unsurprisingly, as volume has increased, so have valuations. company.

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Transcript: Marta Norton

The Big Picture

She has a fascinating career, starting a PLS working away up as an analyst and eventually, head of outcome-based strategies for Morningstar, eventually rising from that position and portfolio manager to Chief Investment Officer. I found this conversation to be absolutely fascinating. I can’t imagine how people would react.

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Transcript: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments

The Big Picture

’cause they, it’s a learning mechanism as a recommendation mechanism for portfolio managers and thinking about how to allocate capital. So this is more like the real economy, slower growth businesses. What do you have to do in Japan is you have to build a relationship with management over a long period of time.

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

Since 2004, the tax rate on dividends and capital gains is 15 percent, 18 percent, 21 percent. In the first quarter of 2020 when COVID shut the global economy down, everybody felt that the right thing for companies to do is hold back cash. DAMODARAN: Because the answer is an average portfolio manager is driven by emotion and mood.

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How You Doin'?

The Better Letter

Friends was a television ratings juggernaut for ten seasons from 1994-2004. He pioneered a portfolio management strategy that became known as the “Yale Model.” If, as I do, you believe economies and markets perform better when there is more freedom, you might take a look at this (DISCLOSURE: I own it).