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Good Preparation Leads to a Good Audit Experience: What to Expect from Your Investment Advisor

Brown Advisory

The ambiguity surrounding securities levels is sometimes a point of frustration for NFP staff, especially in the valuing of less liquid, harder-to-ascertain level 2 and 3 assets. It should not be assumed that investments in such securities or asset classes have been or will be profitable. Define the type of investments involved, (e.g.,

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2019 Year-End Planning Letter

Brown Advisory

Market conditions may be volatile, but our planning efforts are, as always, focused on stability and consistency. OZ Funds” allow the deferral, and partial avoidance, of capital gains arising out of the sale of appreciated assets. Intra-spousal transfer, to provide one spouse with sufficient assets to fund…. …a

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Investment Perspectives | Liquidity & Volatility

Brown Advisory

Fri, 04/01/2016 - 15:39. Following the turmoil of the Great Recession, many market participants were lulled into complacency by seemingly steady gains in asset prices and the extended period of low interest rates. That way, assets can be sold when it makes sense to—when prices present an opportunity— not when one is forced to.

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2018 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

It doesn’t manage for quarter-to-quarter earnings, provide earnings guidance, or have budgets and strategic plans at the parent company, though some of the subsidiaries do. That compounding is the power of putting your money into the productive assets of businesses within the American system. stocks, the productive asset!

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2018 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

It doesn’t manage for quarter-to-quarter earnings, provide earnings guidance, or have budgets and strategic plans at the parent company, though some of the subsidiaries do. That compounding is the power of putting your money into the productive assets of businesses within the American system. stocks, the productive asset!

Assets 52
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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Mike Greene, Simplify Asset Management , is below. We have to pay attention to this, and we have to understand why this is potentially a risky asset. We built a company that was focused on valuation, initially, actually targeting corporate strategic planning departments.

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2019 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

It doesn’t manage for quarter-to-quarter earnings, provide earnings guidance, court investors with quarterly earnings calls and management meetings, or even have budgets and strategic plans at the parent company. Buffett has been outspoken about financial institutions that have to be bailed out by the government.