Dr. George Athanassakos was a plenary speaker, discussing the value investing process and decision making, at the Finance Symposium in Chania, Crete, Greece. About the Event The Finance Symposium addresses novel solutions to cutting-edge problems in Finance and explores new trends in Financial Theory as they relate to the needs of practitioners at a global scale. Visit The Finance…
The first quarter of 2021 was devastating for government bonds in North America. Dr. George Athanassakos discusses a few possible causes in his latest article “Simple seasonality may be the culprit behind recent bond yield declines””, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B6. The article also appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online, under…
Benjamin Graham is the father of value investing, which has traditionally meant looking at stocks with the lowest price-to-earnings and price-to-book multiples. Warren Buffett was once a disciple of that approach, but his company has grown so big that he now prefers larger-cap stocks that have sustainable competitive advantage, without necessarily low multiples. So why…
In his latest article “Why my students believe this stock is truly undervalued”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B7, Dr. George Athanassakos explores a stock that passes all Ben Graham screening criteria. The article also appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online, under the title “Why the students in my value investing…
Dr. Athanassakos provides a value investing primer in his article “Three steps that unlock value investing”, (Please note that the article is written in Greek) published in Euro2Day, as he and his co-author explore the steps necessary to find and buy truly undervalued stocks. The growth of interest in value investing in Greece is also highlighted in the…