Zitat des Tages von John Paulson:
Don't focus on weekly or monthly returns.
The important thing in investing is to be true to your compass.
Harvard was very important to me and has been very important to so many people for so many years.
It is the manager and the team that affect performance, not the size of the fund or firm.
I could use a little extra cash.
Mortgage insurance stocks remained depressed through the end of 2012 amid lingering uncertainty as to whether they had sufficient capital to absorb losses on delinquent loans originated before the crisis. However, as house prices began to recover, losses started to decline.
There have been many very successful acquirers, where they've bought up companies, and they've grown their earnings very rapidly, and the stock has appreciated tremendously.
An administration that supports growth supports everyone.
I still think buying a home is the best investment any individual can make.
There is a disconnect between the performance in stock market and the performance in many companies.
We think the most important criteria for selecting an investment firm are the manager, team, and track record.
I am fully supportive of the strategy and leadership team at Valeant.
The financial crisis was linked to the fact that banks had excessive leverage and too many risky assets. The solution is not to try to dictate to banks what they can do or not do, but to require them to strengthen their capital to absorb potential losses and hold less risky assets.
As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars.
The Greek economy is improving, which should benefit the banking sector.
The housing market has bottomed. It's not too late to get involved.
We believe the size is almost irrelevant to investment success. Our size has certainly not diminished our enthusiasm for investing in our funds, our ability to find or create opportunities, or our performance outlook.
Stock market goes up or down, and you can't adjust your portfolio based on the whims of the market, so you have to have a strategy in a position and stay true to that strategy and not pay attention to noise that could surround any particular investment.
I grew up in a family of piano players. Both my sisters were serious players, and they both, as they became more accomplished, aspired to buy a Steinway and asked my dad to buy a Steinway.