Sun.May 28, 2023

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The Best Time to Buy Stocks

A Wealth of Common Sense

The top 10% own nearly 90% of the stocks. That’s the bad news. The good news is more people now own stocks in some capacity. That hasn’t always been the case. The 1929 crash that kicked off the Great Depression was a massacre. The stock market fell more than 80%. Plenty of people got wiped out but it wasn’t as widespread as you would think.

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10 Sunday Reads

The Big Picture

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • We Want Them Infected : These ‘experts’ sold the U.S. on a disastrous COVID plan, and never paid a professional price. A painstakingly documented new book by Jonathan Howard, a neurologist at New York University and a veteran debunker of the pseudoscience contaminating our efforts to fight the pandemic.

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How to buy a global $20bn company for nothing

Financial Times M&A

Japan is only theoretically fertile territory for stock market takeovers, as the Toyota thought experiment reveals

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Common questions about Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT)

Quiet Growth

We hope to provide a clearer understanding of Modern Portfolio Theory by answering common questions. 1. Does MPT consider taxes and transaction costs? In its purest form, MPT does not consider taxes or transaction costs, as it assumes a world of frictionless trading. However, these factors can significantly impact investment returns when applied in the real world.

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Scaling Success: Is Your SME Ready to Take the Leap

Private Equity Support

Is Your SME Ready to Scale? Scaling a business can be an exciting yet daunting prospect for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It requires careful evaluation and planning to ensure a smooth and successful transition into a new phase of growth. But how do you know if your business is truly ready to scale? Here are some key indicators that can help you assess your SME’s readiness for expansion.

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Scaling Success: Is Your SME Ready to Take the Leap

Private Equity Support

Is Your SME Ready to Scale? Scaling a business can be an exciting yet daunting prospect for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It requires careful evaluation and planning to ensure a smooth and successful transition into a new phase of growth. But how do you know if your business is truly ready to scale? Here are some key indicators that can help you assess your SME’s readiness for expansion.