Brown Advisory

MAY 2, 2019

"Bold New World": Austin Conference Recap. eberkwits. Thu, 05/02/2019 - 08:16. In April, we presented our “Bold New World” conference in Austin. Our goal was to convene experts and leaders from across our economy, and examine some of the quantum innovations in technology and deep cultural transformations that are impacting our world. We were fortunate to have an incredible slate of panelists and speakers—our thanks go out to all of them for an energizing and insightful series of sessions.

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The Irrelevant Investor

MAY 1, 2019

In 2011 when Bank of America was trading at less than $5 a share, my friend told me he was thinking about buying the stock. My reply was something along the lines of "good luck with that." I don't really remember the conversation, but he remembers very clearly me convincing him not to buy the stock. I hadn't thought about it until a few years later when he said "remember when you told me not to buy Bank of America?

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The Irrelevant Investor

APRIL 30, 2019

This morning Nick Maggiulli published a post about the importance of checking your work. He said, "becoming a purveyor of signal in a world drowned by noise is the ultimate reputational asset." If people can't trust that your numbers are right, or that your information is accurate, you're finished. People will forgive a typo here, or a miscalculation there, but too many of them, and they're gone forever.

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The Irrelevant Investor

APRIL 30, 2019

Mention Animal Spirits to receive 20% off (*New YCharts users only) On this week's Animal Spirits, we discuss: Millennials and money survey Netflix at risk (survey) Avengers made a lot of money Uber lost a lot of money Ralph Macchio and Bill Simmons Follow us on Instagram Listen here Recommendations Trade-Off America's Bank The Opposite of Spoiled Charts Tweets [link] [link] The post Animal Spirits: Remember G-Chat?

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Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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The Irrelevant Investor

APRIL 27, 2019

It's Friday December 21, and the S&P 500 had just finished lower than its open for the tenth straight day. The index was 17.54% off its closing highs, and we already lost our generals: Apple and Amazon were each down more than 30%, Netflix and Facebook were each down more than 40%. It felt like only a matter of time before we lost the soldiers. Ben and I talk a lot on the phone, and every day that week I told him that rallies weren't holding.

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The Irrelevant Investor

APRIL 27, 2019

Articles It's easy to come up with a story for how you earned your wealth after you earned it By Nick Maggiulli I offer up some of the things that I could have done a better job with in my financial life By Christine Benz Advantage is only an advantage if others don’t have the same advantage. By Drew Dickson People show up at 4 am to wait in line with thousands of other people to tell each other about their lifelong commitment to not following the crowd.

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