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A.M. Best Rates Berkshire Units - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Thu, 16 May 2013 23:29:18 Z

Rating agency A.M. Best Co. undertook a rating action on a number of subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ( BRK.A ) (BRK.B). The rating agency affirmed the financial strength rating

3 Stocks That Combine Growth, Income And Value

LisaSpringer@LisaSpringer.com (Lisa Springer) — Wed, 08 May 2013 23:30:00 Z

It's exciting to see the major stock indexes breaking through to new highs. The icing on the cake? Dividend stocks are also setting new records. As an income investor, I see only one downside

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 07 May 2013 17:31:09 Z

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Alleghany Corp ( Y ) AllianceBernstein Holding LP ( AB ) Ameris Bancorp ( ABCB ) AMN

HCC Insurance Upgraded to Strong Buy - Analyst Blog

Zacks Equity Research — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:30:01 Z

On January 8, Zacks Investment Research upgraded HCC Insurance Holdings ( HCC ) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). Why the Upgrade? HCC Insurance has been witnessing rising earnings

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:44:01 Z

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Acadia Healthcare Company Inc. ( ACHC ) Active Power, Inc. ( ACPW ) Agenus Inc. ( AGEN )

Martin Whitman's Top 3rd Quarter Buys and Adds

Holly LaFon — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:49:21 Z

Martin Whitman is the chairman and portfolio manager of asset management firm Third Avenue Management , which he founded in 1986. Whitman employs a disciplined value approach, stating in

Third Avenue Value Fund Buys Devon Energy, Symantec, Stanley Furniture, Sells Forest City, ...

GuruFocus — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 20:34:42 Z

Third Avenue Value Fund just reported its portfolio as of July 31. The fund was founded by legendary value investor Marty Whitman. It have been managed by his

Weekly Top Insider Buys: DTE, DAL, Y, JCP, VHI

gururk — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 18:33:55 Z

According to GuruFocus Insider Data , these are the largest insider buys during the past week: DTE Energy Company ( DTE ), Delta Air Lines, Inc. ( DAL ), Alleghany Corporation ( Y ),

Q&A with Investor Steven Romick of FPA Funds

Holly LaFon — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:32:30 Z

Top investor Steven Romick will join GuruFocus for an interview this month. You can ask him a question related to investing by leaving it as a comment below. GuruFocus will receive his

Six New Buys from Steven Romick: ORCL, AIG, BK, Y, XRX, VOLV.B

guruhl — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 03:07:59 Z

Steven Romick manages the $9 billion Crescent Fund for FPA Capital. His primary objective with his portfolio is to avoid permanent impairment of capital, rather than simply try to match the

Valuation of Martin Whitman's Four New Buys

guruhl — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 02:46:18 Z

Martin Whitman is in the process of handing the reigns over to his successor at $3.8 billion Third Avenue Management , Ian Lapey, who was promoted to sole portfolio manager on March 1,

Third Avenue Value Fund Buys Devon Energy, Comeric, Applied Materials, Alleghany, White ...

GuruFocus — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:46:18 Z

Third Avenue Value Fund was founded by legendary value investor Marty Whitman, who has recently retired. The fund is now managed by his successor Ian Lapey. Ian Lapey is also co-manager of the

Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Tale of the Tape

Zacks Equity Research — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:14:01 Z

Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Alleghany Corp ( Y ) Alliance Data Systems ( ADS

Fitch Downgrades: Financial Stock Outlook Weakens

Kapitall — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:13:36 Z

( Written by Rebecca Lipman. List compiled by Eben Esterhuizen, CFA. Short data sourced from Yahoo! Finance. ) Fitch Ratings downgraded seven of the largest US and European banks on Thursday

Ahead of Wall Street - November 21, 2011 - Ahead of Wall Street

Mark Vickery — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:56:01 Z

U.S. stock futures are down following reports the the U.S. congressional "super-committee" has again failed to reach an agreement to cut $1.2 trillion in spending. The official