Value Investing Class Guest Speaker
Violeta Spyropoulou, Head of Equities at Eurobank Asset Management, Athens, Greece shared her investing knowledge and experience with Dr. Athanassakos’ Value Investing Class.
“This stock pick of my Ivey value investing students would make Warren Buffett proud”
Dr. George Athanassakos profiles and discusses Advanced Drainage System, a Buffett like stock, in his latest article “This stock pick of my Ivey value investing students would make Warren Buffett proud” which appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online. He believes ADS is a great company, but as of right now, there is not much of…
5th European Value Investing Conference
The Ben Graham Centre for Value Investing (Europe), in collaboration with the Greek Centre for Value Investing and Spain’s MAPFRE Insurance Company, held its 5th European Value Investing Conference in Lisbon, Portugal on October 14, 2025. The Conference was sponsored by Banco BPI Grupo Caixa Bank, Centre for the Advancement of Value Investing Education, Eurobank S.A., Eurolife FFH, Fiscal.ai, MAPFRE AM, National and Kapodistrian…
“Trailing or forward: Which P/E ratio measures better?”
No matter how one looks at the price-to-earning ratio, trailing or forward, the U.S stock market seems to be overvalued right now. However, Dr. George Athanassakos argues that the market looks particularly overvalued if one focuses on the trailing P/E in his latest Globe & Mail article titled “Trailing or forward: Which P/E ratio measures…
Value Investing Presentation at the American College of Athens
On September 25, 2025, Dr. Athanassakos gave a presentation about Value Investing to students and faculty at the American College of Athens (Deree).
“Get ready for higher taxes and inflation”
Dr. George Athanassakos discusses why higher taxes and higher inflation will be the name of the game in the future, both of which he considers unavoidable and the result of rich citizens and poor countries in his latest article titled “Get ready for higher taxes and inflation“, published in the Globe and Mail (Report on…
“Why growth stocks get too much attention”
Dr. George Athanassakos argues that investing in high multiple or high growth firms exposes an investor to a high valuation risk, consistent with historical evidence, unless if one believes that “this time is different” in his latest article titled “Why growth stocks get too much attention“, published in the Globe and Mail (Report on Business),…
“What’s a value stock? Depends what yardsticks you use”
Dr. George Athanassakos examines whether value Exchange Traded-Funds (ETFs) are really value in his latest article titled “What’s a value stock? Depends what yardsticks you use“, published in the Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B8. The article also appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online, under the title “Value stocks are not the underperformers…
“Artificial Intelligence will lead to a more extreme society of haves and have-nots”
Dr. George Athanassakos argues that AI will most likely create a more rigid class-based society, an upper class of those on top of AI knowledge and applications, and a lower class of those who are not and will be left behind in his latest article titled “Artificial Intelligence will lead to a more extreme society…
“Dig deeper, and you’ll see that value stocks often do actually outperform”
Dr. George Athanassakos provides evidence that systematically classifying all tech stocks into growth stocks due to their high P/B and that systematically classifying all low-priced stocks as value due to their obscurity characteristics bias the value vs. growth effect in his latest article titled “Dig deeper, and you’ll see that value stocks often do actually…