Investing in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
It is important to consider the impact of state vs. private ownership on risk and return when investing in China.
Do diverse companies outperform?
In The Business Case for More Diversity, the Journal boldly claims that "diverse and inclusive cultures are providing companies...
Insight Thanksgiving Digest 2019
A selection of stories we're thankful for this 2019 holiday!
European Private Equity – Who Has the Money, and Where is it Going?
European private equity firms currently have over $335 billion in dry powder sitting on the sidelines ready to be invested.
Is Consolidation the Way Forward for the Middle East Banking Sector?
Consolidation may be the only solution for a crowded Middle East banking sector in a challenging macroeconomic climate.
Paradoxically, Lower Interest Rates Are a Negative for Banks
Normally, investors view declining rates as a positive for banks. In today’s low rate environment, a reduction in rates is more...
Investing in the Pet Care Industry
Pets are loyal companions and increasingly thought of as part of the family. They’re also big business. Let’s look at some...
The ETF Fee Wars Rage On, Even for Complex Strategies
The ETF fee wars may soon level the playing field across strategies and complexity levels.
Decomposing Environmental Impacts By Sector
In this article, the components of environmental impact are decomposed into the following as defined by TruCost: Greenhouse Gas...
Evaluating Companies With Strong Protections for LGBTQ Employees
Companies are increasingly realizing that establishing supportive LGBTQ policies makes good business sense.
Five Great Reads From FactSet's CFA Charterholders
Whether you'll be on-site for the conference this year or not, the session topics offer a great framework for better...
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