Presentation at the ASAC Conference

Dr. George Athanassakos gave a keynote presentation, titled “Value vs Growth Investing and the Future of Stock Prices”, at the ASAC (Administrative Sciences Association of Canada) Conference in Toronto, ON, Canada, an event hosted by the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University. View Conference Details Conference Photos

George Koufopoulos

Value Investing Class Guest Speaker

George Koufopoulos, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, 3K Investment Partners, Athens, Greece, shared his investing knowledge and experience with Dr. Athanassakos’ Value Investing Class.   View PowerPoint Presentation     Photo Gallery Presentation   Q&A Session

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“Is Canada’s economy heading toward disaster?”

In his latest article, “Is Canada’s economy heading toward disaster?”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B4, Dr. George Athanassakos discusses the critical mistakes Canadian politicians are making that impede productivity increases and wealth creation at a national level and parallel similar mistakes made by politicians in Argentina and South Africa. The…

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“Anomalies Abound in Today’s Economy”

Do machine learning algorithms, that need massive and good quality data about the past and assume that the future will look pretty much like the past, work in today’s economy? Or will investor insight, and “between the lines” reading of nuanced economic numbers always be required? Find out in Dr. George Athanassakos’ latest article, “Anomalies Abound…

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“Reliance on debt led to today’s banking mess”

In his latest article, “Reliance on debt led to today’s banking mess”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B9, Dr. George Athanassakos discusses how the markets, driven by boomers, were addicted to low interest rates. The article also appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online, under the title “Who’s to blame for this…

Value Investing Keynote Presentation at the 4th Occupational Retirement Provision Forum

Dr. George Athanassakos gave a keynote presentation, titled “The Future of Stock Prices” at the 4th Occupational Retirement Provision Forum, organized by the Hellenic Union of Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision. Watch Video of Presentation Dr. Athanassakos’ speech was based on his Globe and Mail article titled “Stock market returns over the next 30 years will…

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“Why Nasdaq stocks saw a supercharged ‘January effect’ this year”

In his latest article, “Why Nasdaq stocks saw a supercharged ‘January effect’ this year”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B8, Dr. George Athanassakos discusses how window-dressing by portfolio managers and tax-loss selling by individual investors impacted this year’s January stock returns, particularly those of Nasdaq stocks, which rose by over 11…