James Saft

Activist Hedge Funds Raid Woman-Led Companies Disproportionately

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It isn’t just your imagination: activist hedge funds do go after companies led by woman CEOs more often.

Socially Responsible Investing An Expensive Taste

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SRI has been been booming, but a new study finds the impact of a preference or “taste” for SRI to be large and negative.

The Age Of “Stranded Assets" Isn’t Just About Climate Change

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Technology will impact a range of industries including energy, autos and insurers.

Cash May Prove Better Portfolio Protector Than Bonds

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Cash may now be in a rare period when it offers better portfolio protection and diversification than bonds.

Can The 'Trump Put' Hold?

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Equity markets have moved from depending for support on the "Fed put" to banking on a "Trump put."

Pity The Owners Of M&A Bidding Companies

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Acquiring companies have largely underperformed after their mergers over the past few years.

When Hedge Funds Are Paid To Be Too Big

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Flaws in the contract design leave clients open to managers prioritizing their own financial interest.