• Financial Review: Patria Investments (NYSE:PAX) versus AssetMark Financial (NYSE:AMK)

    Patria Investments (NYSE:PAX – Get Free Report) and AssetMark Financial (NYSE:AMK – Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends. Profitability This table compares Patria Investments and AssetMark […]

  • Vest Financial LLC Purchases 47,607 Shares of Cincinnati Financial Co. (NASDAQ:CINF)

    Vest Financial LLC grew its position in shares of Cincinnati Financial Co. (NASDAQ:CINF – Free Report) by 21.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 269,249 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after buying an additional 47,607 shares during the quarter. […]

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    Carnival Freedom catches on fire

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  • Financial Quick Hits: Preferred Stocks

    In this Financial Quick Hits with Kevin McDermott we talk about Preferred Stocks. Kevin talks about how they differ from Common Stocks, and how they can fit into your investing portfolio. Sponsored by Morgan Stanley © 2024 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.

  • Carnival Freedom Battles Fire in Bahamas

    The Carnival Freedom suffered a fire on Saturday afternoon while sailing in stormy weather in the Bahamas. Unconfirmed eyewitness reports posted to social me

  • Carnival Freedom Battles Fire in Bahamas

    The Carnival Freedom suffered a fire on Saturday afternoon while sailing in stormy weather in the Bahamas. Unconfirmed eyewitness reports posted to social me

  • How the sports fan became an asset manager

    In the grand theater of the upcoming NFL draft, as exhaustively covered a meat market as exists anywhere in the sporting world, individual combine performances can dramatically alter the monetary value of a young athlete’s career. Take Ricky Pearsall, for instance, a senior wide receiver from Florida. His performance at the combine turned heads and […]

  • The Liberian Financial Revolution: Beyond Numbers

    The budget is the economic bible of any nation. It is not just an assortment of figures and financial plans but a snapshot of the nation’s soul. By Austin S. Fallah, Student of Economics, Public Policy, Law, Engineering, Finance and Leadership When a budget embeds within itself the idiosyncrasies of its people and mirrors their []

  • Liberia's Historic Asset Recovery: Why and Why Now?

    President Joseph N. Boakai deserves the highest commendation for placing asset recovery at the forefront of his new administration’s agenda and for establishing the assets recovery team to effectively lead this crucial national initiative. By: Rufus S. Berry II, MBA, [email protected], An Anti-Corruption Activist In the annals of Liberia’s history, few endeavors hold as much []

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    Geoeconomic fragmentation and firms’ financial performance

    The threats of geoeconomic fragmentation have accelerated in recent years. This column introduces a novel firm-level revenue-weighted geopolitical risk index by integrating corporate revenue distribution with geopolitical risk across countries. The analysis reveals a significant real-financial feedback loop: firms with greater exposure to geopolitical risk experience increased probability of default, reduced market valuations, and higher financing costs. Notably, the impact of this feedback loop...

  • Is China really horning in on the regional financial institutions?

    In July 2023, a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced the Inter-American Development Bank Transparency Act seeking to limit Chinese influence at the IDB — a regional financial institution established in 1959 at the request of Latin American leaders to promote development in the region.U.S. policy makers are right to be concerned about some of China’s activities in the region and interactions through the IDB, which today is owned by 48 sovereign states. Likewise, during her presentation...