INSIGHTS
Our business philosophy is defined by our quest for insightful information. Continuous learning is the guiding principle behind the decisions that we make with our clients. We hope you find the following articles useful and informative.
Our research is based on quantitative and qualitative data on various topics ranging from successful startups to tax tips and capital allocation.
The data we glean is used to make informed decisions. Learning from the mistakes and achievements of other entrepreneurs is key.
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ARTICLES & RESEARCH
HARDCASTLE: BEHIND THE NAME
The investment community has traditionally used one of two approaches to measure the value of assets: the firm-foundation theory or the castle-in-the-air theory.1 The firm-foundation theory is concerned with the intrinsic value of an investment instrument, be it a common stock...
A GREAT DICHOTOMY
Wal-Mart is probably the most famous low-cost retailer in the world. It’s also one of the most successful. The ability of its founders and executive management team to consistently provide products at prices that millions of Americans can afford has made the proprietors...
BUFFETT'S 10K ANALYSIS
For years Warren Buffett has stayed away from the opinions of Wall Street in favor of the hard numbers one can find in a company’s financial statements. He’s rejected the inane complexity of New York City investment pundits for the serene simplicity of Omaha...
SO-CALLED BUBBLES
Every economic phenomenon has its day when the investing public turns its back and looks for an alternative way to make a return on one’s capital. Whether it’s hedge funds, real estate, or Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), the popularity of these investment instruments wax and wane...
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