People Run Out of the Store

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Remember when everyone hated bonds six months ago? Long term bonds have rallied about 10% since that post on bond drawdowns: When Things Go On Sale,...

Useless Forecasts

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Another great quote from Future Babble: “The Commanding General is well aware the forecasts are no good.  However, he needs them for planning purposes.” - Kenneth...

Babble

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This is a great passage from the book Future Babble: Be articulate, enthusiastic, and authoritative.  Be likable.  See things through a single analytical lens and...

Days of Summer

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From the looks of these photos everyone seems to be having a much better summer than I am...  

Hiring

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As my company grows we are always looking to add new A+ candidates.  If you are a hungry, brilliant person looking to join a...

Brain Pickings

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I've been doing my best to try and crank out of a few new papers this summer, slow going as usual.  It doesn't help...

Real Money Funds Face a High Hurdle This Year

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Funds that have a fiscal year ending June 30th are going to face a high return hurdle: 60/40:  18.33% ENDW:  24.27% (Equal weighted 5 asset classes:  US...

Dividend Resources

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What is your favorite book/paper/website/newsletter on dividends? Trying to put some research together and wanted to cover all the bases before we tossed it up...

Regime Change

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One of the most interesting areas of research to me is the analysis of how various macro environments affect asset class returns.  We have...

Percent Accruals

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Nice article on a slightly different way of measuring accruals. Forbes article:  Cash Doesn't Lie.