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Fundamental Value Investors: Characteristics and Performance

Posted in About, Activist Investors, Greenbackd, Liquidation Value, Stocks, Warren Buffett, tagged , on February 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »

The Manual of Ideas has a copy of Empirical Finance Research’s paper “Fundamental Value Investors: Characteristics and Performance” (.pdf). The paper examines the investment methods of professional value investors (defined as the members of the valueinvestorsclub.com) and concludes that value investing is a broad church encompassing many different styles, but predominantly consists of “Warren Buffett-style [...]

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Walter Schloss, superinvestor

Posted in About, Greenbackd, Liquidation Value, Warren Buffett, tagged , , on January 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »

Walter Schloss might be one of Benjamin Graham’s lesser-known disciples, but to Warren Buffett, perhaps Graham’s most famous disciple, Schloss is a “superinvestor.” In The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville, an article based on a speech Buffett gave at Columbia Business School on May 17, 1984 and appearing in Hermes, the Columbia Business School magazine, Buffett said [...]

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Warren Buffett on stock buy backs

Posted in About, Share buy-backs, Warren Buffett, tagged , on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Warren Buffett took the opportunity Friday to lend his considerable intellectual weight to the debate about buy backs, saying, “I think if your stock is undervalued, significantly undervalued, management should look at that as an alternative to every other activity.” We’ve been banging the drum for buy backs quite a bit recently. We wrote on [...]

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