by John E. Charalambakis | May 29, 2011 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
In the last several days, the markets’ focus has been back on the Euro-zone crisis. In a nutshell this is the chain reaction that the markets are afraid of: Greece experiences some sort of default, whether it is restructuring, re-profiling (extension of bonds’...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 28, 2011 | Uncategorized @el
Το παρόν σχόλιό μας αποτελεί συνέχεια του θέματος μας, ότι επενδύσεις είναι τοποθετήσεις που δεν αποτελούν οφειλές άλλων, σε αντίθεση με τοποθετήσεις σε χαρτιά τα οποία δεν είναι παρά υποχρεώσεις τρίτων. Τέτοιες σκληρές/πραγματικές επενδύσεις αποτελούν άγκυρες στα...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 25, 2011 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
Emerging markets have grabbed a lot of our attention since 2008 and this priority of ours is considerably evident in our newsletters and commentaries since that time. It makes a great deal of sense for multiple reasons. First, many observers got a fresh reminder...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 19, 2011 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
On June 1, the French-German channel called Arte will broadcast a controversial documentary titled “The Octagon System”. The website www.Rue89.com claims that the producer started the project in 2007, but then the channel backtracked, due to its controversial topic,...
by John E. Charalambakis | May 16, 2011 | Commentaries, Uncategorized
As a sort of preface for our newsletter next month we will briefly touch upon some general sentiments we hold for holding positions in assets that will rise with the expected global infrastructure boom. Figure 1: Global Growth Sources: Past and Future, IMF The table...