The Big Picture

AUGUST 20, 2024

And so in the 1990s, I developed the, the late 1980s, early 1990s, I developed a skillset around valuation, in particular discounted cash flow or residual income type models, along with a couple of peers out of the consulting industry. 00:04:02 That’s what value add software was originally. Now my observation was twofold.

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eMoney Advisor

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With proactive legal and financial advice, the conflict over his name and likeness, large tax bill, and lengthy settlement process wouldn’t have been a foregone conclusion. A judge declared that his six siblings were his official heirs in 2017, but two of them died before the estate was officially settled. Sources: 1.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Family Wealth Transfer Options achen Mon, 10/16/2017 - 10:49 Families can use a variety of strategies to reduce their estate tax burden. By using various exemptions and exclusions, you can gift a certain amount of assets to your family members without triggering gift taxes, thereby reducing the size of your taxable estate.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Mon, 10/16/2017 - 10:49. Families can use a variety of strategies to reduce their estate tax burden. By using various exemptions and exclusions, you can gift a certain amount of assets to your family members without triggering gift taxes, thereby reducing the size of your taxable estate. Family Wealth Transfer Options.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

This year, two factors will be important considerations in our year-end planning work: 1) current market dynamics (specifically, ongoing market volatility, low interest rates and a flat yield curve), and 2) the 2017 tax overhaul and our ongoing integration of new tax rules into clients’ long-term plans. Non-Taxable Gifts.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 3, 2018

The tax-exempt status of municipal bond income has helped to mitigate price erosion when rates rise, as each dollar of interest earned from a municipal bond is worth more to many buyers than a dollar of taxable income. These steps contributed greatly to our relative performance in 2017, particularly in the fourth quarter.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 3, 2018

The tax-exempt status of municipal bond income has helped to mitigate price erosion when rates rise, as each dollar of interest earned from a municipal bond is worth more to many buyers than a dollar of taxable income. These steps contributed greatly to our relative performance in 2017, particularly in the fourth quarter.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

Balancing Act | For Good Measure: How We Value Global Leaders achen Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03 Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio. This makes ratios like the P/E ratio dangerous as a valuation tool. Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2019

Indeed, a Roth conversion has the potential to generate greater wealth than a traditional IRA during an individual’s or couple’s lifetime, and it can play a meaningful role in providing tax advantages to heirs throughout their lifetime as well. RMDs from a traditional IRA are taxed as ordinary income.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2019

Indeed, a Roth conversion has the potential to generate greater wealth than a traditional IRA during an individual’s or couple’s lifetime, and it can play a meaningful role in providing tax advantages to heirs throughout their lifetime as well. RMDs from a traditional IRA are taxed as ordinary income.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

EUROPEAN RE-ENTRY: Why We Are Shifting Portfolios Toward European Stocks achen Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47 Asset allocation—at least for us—is an exercise in nuance. Most investors look at price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios as their gauge of stock valuation, and by this metric, the disparity between Europe and the U.S. is much clearer.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 31, 2017

Thu, 06/01/2017 - 02:47. Throughout this period, we often saw windows in which we believed that European valuations were more attractive, but we were cautious due to Europe’s high debt levels and struggles to generate economic growth. stocks as of the end of 2015 on an EV/EBITDA basis; that gap widened to 20% by the end of April 2017.

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Trade Brains

AUGUST 19, 2022

Trade Brains was founded by Kritesh Abhishek, an NIT Warangal graduate, in Jan 2017. You can read a number of interesting articles regarding stock investing, mutual funds, real estate, income tax, personal finance, etc on this blog. 8 Best Indian stock market Blogs to Follow. Trade Brains. Get Money Rich (GMR). Fundoo Professor.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

We tend to be strategic rather than tactical in our approach to investing, but a combination of recent fundamental developments and valuation changes has caused us to add a note of caution in conversations with clients and in the management of their portfolios. From an economic perspective, growth in the U.S. Concentration: Much of the U.S.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

We tend to be strategic rather than tactical in our approach to investing, but a combination of recent fundamental developments and valuation changes has caused us to add a note of caution in conversations with clients and in the management of their portfolios. From an economic perspective, growth in the U.S. Concentration: Much of the U.S.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 25, 2017

Manager Q&A: Mick Dillon and Bertie Thomson, Global Leaders Strategy achen Fri, 08/25/2017 - 11:34 Indeed a host of macro-economic and political events have impacted global markets since Mick Dillon and Bertie Thomson launched the Brown Advisory Global Leaders strategy. In our view, this decline presented a great valuation opportunity.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 25, 2017

Fri, 08/25/2017 - 11:34. as featured in the book, “Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, University Edition." Beyond that indicator, the managers look for companies with three other qualities: solid fundamentals, strong leadership and reasonable valuations. src="[link] />?. 6th Edition, 2015.

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Brown Advisory

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

As 2015 comes to a close, we remind our clients and friends of how important it is take time to review new tax rules, consider tax-saving opportunities and review investment and asset-protection plans before year’s end. In this letter, we outline a number of tax-saving and other opportunities to consider before the close of the year.

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Trade Brains

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Company has over 6 years of experience in the execution of infrastructure projects since 2017. Under the Bharatmala Pariyojana plan, the Government approved Phase-I of the project in October 2017 with an aggregate length of 34,800 Km with an estimated outlay of Rs. Cr as vendor advances, Income Tax returns, and other income.

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The Irrelevant Investor

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In August 2017 I wrote "This will be my last post on the CAPE ratio." But the idea that you can use valuations as a way to time the market is probably not going to work for most people most of the time. I made it 16 months, which means I pretty much kept my word. This sent me back to the drawing board.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Building A Portfolio To Offset Position Risk achen Mon, 10/16/2017 - 11:53 For years, our firm has built equity strategies that fit squarely into traditional style boxes, like “U.S. Tax considerations may outweigh the risk of the position losing market value, and other factors may also come into play in the decision to hold the position.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Mon, 10/16/2017 - 11:53. Tax considerations may outweigh the risk of the position losing market value, and other factors may also come into play in the decision to hold the position. Building A Portfolio To Offset Position Risk. For years, our firm has built equity strategies that fit squarely into traditional style boxes, like “U.S.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 13, 2018

Further, 2017 overall was extraordinary for its lack of market volatility; the S&P 500 Index rose steadily throughout the year without so much as a 3% pullback—a first in the Index’s long history. For most of 2017, the VIX was exceptionally depressed, signaling that investors expected very little volatility in prices.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 13, 2018

Further, 2017 overall was extraordinary for its lack of market volatility; the S&P 500 Index rose steadily throughout the year without so much as a 3% pullback—a first in the Index’s long history. For most of 2017, the VIX was exceptionally depressed, signaling that investors expected very little volatility in prices.

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Walkner Condon Financial Advisors

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Large Caps outperformed Developed ex-US stocks in every year but two (2017 and 2022). The only exception was 2017, when Emerging Markets was the top performer (37.28%), Developed ex. I could pull out some socio-economic Jenga pieces that include the high valuation of the U.S. In each of those instances, U.S.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 10, 2018

After an unnaturally serene 2017, volatility roared back into equity markets this year, fueled by worries over interest rates, inflation, tariffs and data privacy. imports of washing machines and solar panels (see chart below) in 2017 accounted for approximately 0.4% trillion in imports in 2017) and an even smaller slice of U.S.

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Brown Advisory

MAY 10, 2018

After an unnaturally serene 2017, volatility roared back into equity markets this year, fueled by worries over interest rates, inflation, tariffs and data privacy. imports of washing machines and solar panels (see chart below) in 2017 accounted for approximately 0.4% trillion in imports in 2017) and an even smaller slice of U.S.

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Brown Advisory

JULY 19, 2017

A Moment of Zen: The Wisdom of Staying Invested achen Wed, 07/19/2017 - 15:28 When discussing the merits of cash as an investment, Warren Buffett doesn’t pull his punches, saying that those who hold cash or its equivalents “have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.”

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Brown Advisory

JULY 19, 2017

Wed, 07/19/2017 - 15:28. Valuations of the U.S. Today, we hear the word “unprecedented” far too often, referencing everything from stock valuations, to the U.S. between 1979 and 2017, and then compared those results to cash returns over the same periods to see how often the balanced portfolio outperformed cash.

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Dear Mr. Market

MARCH 17, 2024

EOG is poised to breakout and trades at bargain valuation of about nine times earnings (relative to the S&P at 23 times earnings and a touch under the overall energy sector of 12 times earnings). That said, it loses early in round one simply due to us believing it’s close to full valuation and due for a breather.

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Trade Brains

JULY 23, 2022

In Crores) Company 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Revenue ? The company has managed a low PE compared to its peers in the industry promises a fair valuation despite the meteoric rise. Tax reduction. Reduction in custom and import duties taxes on the raw materials and Capex investment push by Government in the budget 2022.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 18, 2019

We know that equity valuations in the U.S. CURRENT VALUATION PREMIUMS, S&P 500 INDEX Metric Most Recent Long-Term Average Premium vs. Average Timeframe Trailing P/E 19.4 Any number of factors could cause valuations to quickly readjust or correlations to spike. 17% 3/31/1954- 9/30/2019 Price/Book Value 3.4 Further, U.S.

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 18, 2019

We know that equity valuations in the U.S. CURRENT VALUATION PREMIUMS, S&P 500 INDEX. In the current environment of elevated valuations and low interest rates, it may make sense to consider investment opportunities with low correlation to equities and fixed income. Most Recent. Long-Term Average. Premium vs. Average.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 1, 2023

Download it here > Dear Fellow Investors, If we had to sum up 2022 in one word it would be valuation. War, inflation, recession, deglobalisation, decoupling, strikes, crypto-crash and energy (crisis) all featured but for us the overriding focus for 2022 was valuation. which was greater than our -1.1% relative underperformance.

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Brown Advisory

AUGUST 24, 2017

Thu, 08/24/2017 - 15:12. As noted above, private real estate valuations generally only change according to periodic property appraisals, whereas REITs, like stocks and bonds, are subject to open-market volatility. *We A Solid Foundation: The Value of Private Real Estate in Balanced Portfolios. Source: Thomson Reuters.

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2024

Both types of error are due to a combination of either mis-assessing the business quality or its valuation (or both). Our 10/10/3 valuation framework using a 10% weighted average cost of capital is undoubtedly conservative and ends up with us missing some big opportunities as type 2 errors of omission.

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