Activism disturbs, but it is profitable for shareholders

published by Claret on 02/04/2012

Activist investors do not all have as much nerve as Bill Ackman, from Pershing Square Capital Management, towards Canadian Pacific (CP), but many are increasingly requesting change in the companies they invest in.

Facebook on the stock market

published by Claret on 02/02/2012

On the radio program called "Radiojournal" animated by Jean-Philippe Robillard from Radio-Canada, Jean-Paul Giacometti gives his opinion about the debut of Facebook on the stock market. We can hear Mr. Giacometti's interview at 01:12 min.

Food Inflation

published by Claret on 01/30/2012

Invited on the TV show "On s'investit", animated by Sophie Lemieux on Canal Argent, Claret portfolio manager Jean-Paul Giacometti discusses food inflation and gives some advice to bypass this inflation and be able to save. Mr. Giacometti appears at 13:15 min.

Interest rate war

published by Claret on 01/20/2012

Jean-Paul Giacometti, Claret portfolio manager, is invited for the TV show "Citoyens avertis" animated by Simon Durivage on Radio-Canada. In this program, Jean-Paul discusses the situation of interest rates. He also explains to who those low rates are profitable and answers questions from the audience.

Behavioral finance

published by Claret on 01/16/2012

Vincent Fournier, Claret portfolio manager, talks about behavioral finance, which studies the human being's behavior related to investments.

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