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...The S&P 500 isn’t at such extremes today....
...) big enough to make a meaningful impact on Berkshire’s earnings, (b) possible to reliably value, (c) have trustworthy and competent management, and (d) are available at a reasonable price....
...In contrast, the S&P 500’s price-to-book ratio is close to the record 5 times it touched in 2021 and 2000 (the Nasdaq’s P/B ratio is close to 7.5 times)....
...Thus only a fraction of overall AUM is deployed in strategies that have a direct impact on the VIX® index (e.g. 1-month over/underwriting strategies on the S&P 500 index)....
...TCI made $12.9bn for investors and ended last year up 33 per cent, ahead of the S&P 500 index’s 24 per cent rise....
...Weschler, 61, started out as a junior financial analyst at WR Grace before helping to start private equity group Quad-C Management, then launching his own hedge fund in 2000....
...The S&P 489 has a weighted average P/E of 24, cheaper than the whole index, but not by much....
...Changes remained at the higher than normal level of 17 per cent across the big European markets and the S&P 500, according to research by Russell Reynolds, the leadership advisory firm....
...Private innovation investment may follow suit: S&P 500 capex has picked up and US manufacturing capacity is growing at the fastest rate since 2008....
...Wall Street’s S&P 500, the tech-dominated Nasdaq Composite, Japan’s Nikkei 225, Germany’s Dax and France’s CAC 40, among other indices, have all hit their highest-ever levels in recent weeks, amid hopes...
...S&P Global Ratings said in a report on Thursday that triple C borrowers would “contend with weak cash flow and elevated interest expenses this year”, while “defaults in 2024 [would] largely come from consumer-facing...
...“It’s just harder and harder to get excited about owning the S&P 500 because of how well that index has done, how high the valuations are,” he said....
...The results are not flattering: Combs and Weschler are trailing both Buffett and the S&P 500....
...S&P rates EDF as BBB compared with AA for French government bonds....
...A spokeswoman for S&P said in a statement: “Inclusive Development International’s report is misleading and inaccurate.”...
...Emmanuel Corral, senior analyst at S&P Global Commodity Insights, says climate worries have “spurred investments in this technology from governments, research institutions and the private sector”....
...S&P Global warned in November of a “poverty trap” in low-income countries hit by climate change....
...So far this year, the S&P banks index is down about 12 per cent, while the benchmark S&P 500 has risen more than 13 per cent. An index of regional back stocks has lost almost a quarter of its value....
...Over the past decade the total return on the S&P 500 of more than 200 per cent is three times higher than the UK market....
...Likewise, S&P Global Mobility surveys suggest stable EV loyalty, measured as the share of EV owners whose next car was an EV, especially for Teslas....
...As much as 45 per cent of the financial companies in the S&P 500 have no women among their “named executive officers”, those C-suite members important enough to have their pay officially disclosed, according...
...The 20-year average growth rate for earnings is about 10 per cent (according to S&P Indices)....
...Looks like S&P Ratings doesn’t find “attestations” especially convincing, either....
...Or that the S&P 500 has just racked up five days on the trot of all-time highs, despite the fact if you turn over the business cards of almost half of its chief executives they read “Chair” on the other...
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