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Why Was the Value Investing Congress Invented?
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 - 2:39pm | 493John L. Schwartz did not plan on producing a financial conference. As the founder of CME, Inc., a provider of clinical information to medical professionals, he helped create and deliver hundreds of conferences and trade shows every year. When he sold the company in a nine-figure all-cash...
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Which Investors Benefited from The Brick's 95% Gain?
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - 2:56pm | 557From August 12, 2011 to November 19, 2012, The Brick (OTC: BRK) -- one of the largest furniture and appliance retailers in Canada -- rose more than 140 percent. The company is now being acquired by Leon's (OTC: LNF) for approximately $700 million. On October 17, 2011, Rational Investment Group...
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Bill Ackman, James S. Chanos, and Whitney Tilson among Speakers at the Seventh Annual Value Investing Congress
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 - 1:07pm | 574Increase your investing knowledge and experience and network with some of the world's most prolific investors at this year's conference in New York. Scheduled to take place on October 17 and 18 at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, the seventh annual Value Investing Congress is a one-stop-shop...