Category: Investing

October 13, 2016

Investing in Hope: Innovative Finance for the World’s Refugees

Read an article, coauthored by Georgia Levenson Keohane, author of CAPITAL AND THE COMMON GOOD: HOW INNOVATIVE FINANCE IS TACKLING THE WORLD’S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS, on how innovative finance can help the world better handle refugee crises.

October 12, 2016

Fighting Deforestation and Climate Change

Read an excerpt from CAPITAL AND THE COMMON GOOD: HOW INNOVATIVE FINANCE IS TACKLING THE WORLD’S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS, by Georgia Levenson Keohane, on the way that REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) is attempting to combat deforestation in Brazil through innovative finance.

October 11, 2016

Innovative Finance and the Visible Hand

Read Georgia Levenson Keohane’s introduction to CAPITAL AND THE COMMON GOOD: HOW INNOVATIVE FINANCE IS TACKLING THE WORLD’S MOST URGENT PROBLEMS.

August 11, 2016

1976: GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company)

Read a chapter of INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES, by Yefei Lu!

August 10, 2016

1958: Sanborn Map Company

Read the first chapter of INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES, by Yefei Lu!

August 9, 2016

Introducing "Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett"

Read Yefei Lu’s Introduction to INSIDE THE INVESTMENTS OF WARREN BUFFETT: TWENTY CASES.

February 19, 2016

The First Financial Commandment for the 21st Century: “Thou Shalt Not Plead Total Investment Ignorance”

Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing, authors of INVESTMENT: A HISTORY, discuss their first financial commandment for today’s investors.

February 19, 2016

Moments in Investing History You've Never Heard Of

Watch a short series of Youtube videos produced by the INVESTMENT: A HISTORY team that take a closer look at turning points in the history of investing that may not be as well-known as they should be.

February 18, 2016

Savvy Investors Look Back at the History of Investment for Lessons for 2016

Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing, authors of INVESTMENT: A HISTORY, discuss how investors can learn practical lessons for 2016 from investing history.

February 18, 2016

Five Archetypal Investing Mistakes That Have Bedeviled Investors Through the Ages

Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing, authors of INVESTMENT: A HISTORY, break down the five investing mistakes that they see repeated again and again throughout the history of investing.

February 17, 2016

The Investment Challenge

Read an excerpt from the Introduction to INVESTMENT: A HISTORY, by Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing.

February 16, 2016

A conversation with Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing, authors of "Investment: A History"

Read an interview with Norton Reamer and Jesse Downing on the history and future of investing.