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Contrarian Investing

An Investment Approach to Achieve Superior Returns Consistently alpha - excess return of an investment relative to the general market: Contrarian - a person who opposes or rejects popular opinion: The goal of an investment manager is to generate alpha – a return more than the general market. Investment managers are paid to achieve alpha. … Continue reading Contrarian Investing →

Achieving Good Return from Share Buybacks

Companies return value to its shareholders through two ways: dividends and share buybacks. Dividends are the distribution of part of the earnings of the company as cash to its shareholders. In share buybacks, companies use excess cash on its balance sheet to buyback its own shares, which results in the decrease of outstanding shares, thus … Continue reading Achieving Good Return from Share Buybacks →