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Looking Ahead On Multiple Frames

Jan 27, 2020

1:09 pm

“If we don’t change the direction we’re going, we’re going to end up where we’re headed” – Chinese Proverb Money Buys…. Satisfaction? A new poll by the NPR and Harvard finds that 90% of the top 1% income earners in the U.S. (> $500,000 income) are very or completely satisfied with their lives; in contrast,…

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Global Warming comes to Davos

Jan 20, 2020

12:06 pm

• The rise of ESG as a dominant theme in investment management will be clear this week • A genuine commitment is required. The time of superficial efforts to quell dissent is over Davos starts on January 21st with an agenda entitled ‘Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World’. While the agenda title is set,…

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Sanctum PMS Performance Quarterly

Jan 13, 2020

1:37 pm

“The process of intelligently building a portfolio consists of buying the best investments, making room for them by selling lesser ones, and staying clear of the worst.” – Howard Marks Summary The Nifty 50 delivered a 12.0% return in 2019, while the NSE 100 and NSE 200 delivered 10.4% and 8.7% respectively. Meanwhile, the Midcap…

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Out of Control

Jan 6, 2020

11:31 am

• President Trump’s unprecedented intervention raises the stakes massively with Iran • The President has gambled with the world’s well being • A spike in oil prices raises the risk of higher inflation and lower global growth • Gold is the obvious winner • Massive Australian bush fires highlights again the substantial risks from climate…

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