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Paramount Shareholders Express Concerns Over Potential Skydance Media Merger: 'Any Merger Talks That Forego Competitive Bidding...Is Averse To The Fair Market Value Of A Company'
Friday, April 12, 2024 - 8:53am | 740As Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) (NASDAQ:PARAA) navigates through a potential merger with Skydance Media, investor concerns are surfacing regarding the deal’s fairness and the exploration of alternative options. What Happened: Some investors of Paramount Global are voicing their unease over...
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11 Black Wall Street Bankers, Brokers And Financiers Who Broke Early Barriers
Saturday, February 11, 2023 - 10:27am | 1051It took 179 years after the New York Stock Exchange was established in 1792 for a Black investment firm to take a seat. And while there were already Black financiers and businessmen such as America’s first Black millionaire, Jeremiah G. Hamilton, who died in 1875, there are others who...
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John Rogers Of Ariel Investments Says US Will Avoid Recession In 2023: 'More Optimistic Today Than A Year Ago'
Friday, January 13, 2023 - 12:36am | 499John Rogers, chairman and co-CEO of Ariel Investments, said the U.S. will avoid a recession this year as the Federal Reserve reins in inflation. “We are much more optimistic today than a year ago,” Rogers told business leaders at the Executives’ Club...
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Lessons From NYC's First SALT Conference On Finance, Technology, Geopolitics
Sunday, September 19, 2021 - 11:10am | 1031Why should I go? That’s the question some were likely asking themselves as SkyBridge Capital, a global investment firm, looked to bring thousands of the world’s foremost investors and thought leaders together for three days of high-level collaboration and networking. Let’s answer...
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Takeaways From The Barron's 2021 Investing Roundtable: 'Make Sure You Have Some Dry Powder'
Monday, January 11, 2021 - 5:46pm | 960Barron’s hosted its annual Roundtable event on Monday in which Wall Street experts discuss their outlook for the market and the economy in the year ahead. Here’s a rundown of what the experts are watching in 2021. Todd Ahlsten, chief investment officer and lead portfolio manager of...
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How Rapunzl's Investing App Levels The Finance Playing Field, Opens Up Job Opportunities To Students
Friday, November 27, 2020 - 9:50am | 1005The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic lockdowns shined a light on financial illiteracy, an unsolved problem according to Brian Curcio and Myles Gage, the co-founders at Rapunzl Investments, a Nasdaq Inc-powered (NASDAQ: NDAQ) app that's using data-driven technology to unlock the markets to a new...
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Ariel Chairman John Rogers Thinks Current Market Is 'Once In A Lifetime Opportunity To Buy Stocks'
Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 5:59am | 565Ariel Investments Chairman, John Rogers, advocates making the most of the rout in equities, advising investors to consider it the opportunity of a lifetime. Once In A Lifetime Opportunity The sharp sell-off in equities is a buying opportunity that does not present itself often, and investors should...
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Everything You Might Have Missed This 13F Season: Part 1
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 5:21pm | 888Institutional investment managers with more than $100 million in assets under management and relevant long stakes in U.S. listed equities are required to disclose their long positions once per quarter via 13F filings. 13Fs for the fourth quarter of 2015 were due February 16, 2016, but many...
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Ariel Investment's John Rogers Bullish on Lazard
Friday, July 26, 2013 - 11:08am | 195In a CNBC interview Thursday, Ariel Investments CEO and Chief Investment Officer John Rogers, Jr. sounded a bullish view on investment banking firm Lazard (NYSE: LAZ). Shares of Lazard, a mid-tier or "boutique" investment bank, soared over five percent Thursday after the company its second-...
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Ariel Investments Says Go Long Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
Friday, October 30, 2009 - 10:49am | 129Ariel Investments Says go long Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) for both the short and long term. Ariel Investments Charlie Bobrinskoy said he usually advises investors to take a long-term approach, but with Berkshire you'll do well with it in the short-term and long-term. Berkshire Hathaway has...