Millennials grew up in a different world than the Baby Boomer and Gen X generations. Their experiences are very tech based but not dependent. They want what everyone wants – great service at the right price. Information is not the holy grail but rather knowledge and wisdom scrapped from that information. All companies need to learn about the younger generations perceptions of their products and services. They will have real buying power shortly. Read more...
International equities have posted strong returns of late, but Schafer Cullen’s Pravir Singh argues the opportunity is far from exhausted. With U.S. portfolios concentrated in AI-driven tech stocks, Singh explores why valuation discounts persist abroad, where global competitive advantages reside, and why active management matters more than ever in dividend-focused international strategies. From currency dynamics to political risk assessment, Singh outlines a multidimensional case for ex-U.S. exposure.
Warren Buffett is warning that the risks posed by rapid AI development are reminiscent of a geopolitical issue that defined much of his career.