The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mutual fund giant Vanguard Group offers over 60 equity-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Some ETFs invest in momentum and others are more balanced. The following table shows the P/E ratios of top payment processors and investment banks -- which are all top 10 holdings in the Vanguard Financials ETF.

Mergers and Acquisitions 245

Mergers and Acquisitions Banks Investment Banking Investment Banks 245

The Motley Fool

JULY 27, 2024

Or, in the case of, say, a mutual fund, it might sell shares in order to generate some cash with which to cover withdrawals from the fund. And the numbers speak for themselves: Amazon: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2010, you’d have $20,554 !* So any given move might not be driven by Buffett himself.

Banks 211

Banks Mutual Funds Stakes Prospects 211

The Motley Fool

MAY 1, 2024

Maybe I should invest in some of these wealth management companies that are going to benefit from this absolutely tremendous tailwind that already seems to be taking hold a little bit. Let's go back 16 years to 2008 when a very stayed and venerable investment firm was teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.

Banks 130

Banks Leveraging Debt Assets 130

The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. And then I moved back to London at the end of 2008, which was a really interesting pivot. At the end of 2008, we owned a lot of illiquid assets. And there was a problem with 168 of them at the end of 2008. RITHOLTZ: Good timing, yes.

Liabilities 120

Liabilities Assets Banks Hedge Funds 120

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

At one point in time, Jack Bogle, founder of, of Vanguard was chairman of their mutual funds. He is uniquely situated because he has run both public mutual funds as well as privates, including late stage venture private equity credit down the list. Really interesting. Michael Carmen: 00:01:38 [Speaker Changed] Sure.

Hedge Funds 65

Hedge Funds Mutual Funds Funds Due Diligence 65

The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

Because I think it's especially pertinent right now, where we see a lot of investment firms, investment banks starting the year with these large scale market forecasts and they turn out to be very wrong, spectacularly the majority of the time. But first, I want to touch on some research that you've done.

Stock Market 130

Stock Market Stock Market Funds Returns 130

The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

So, yeah, I had a career in investment banking with Jefferies, and it was a really good professional experience because I do have the opportunity to work in M&A, equity and debt financing. I had the chance to be part of some very interesting transactions in the banking space. BERRUGA: You know, great question.

Mutual Funds 65

Mutual Funds Assets Funds Companies 65