Thoughts

Exclusive Commentary and Insights from CSC

Well Said

Mr. Gideon King’s parting notes on his decision to close down his hedge fund business: “Controlling capital and engaging intellectually is good work if one

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The Blame Game

From time to time we must look in the investment mirror and conclude that we are stinking and we have no one to blame but

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The Reluctant Warriors

A friend of ours who works for a well-known activist firm summed it up perfectly when he said, “We are living in the era of

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Reading Disorder

A senior member of our investment team read this transcript and couldn’t help but replace the words “investment management” in lieu of the subject being

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What a Phony, Part II

Read Part I: “The Worst Piece of Corporate BS,” 02/11/2013 A recent article in the Wall Street Journal penned by Michael Dell is so full of

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ESG

Buyback BS

Of the myriad of reasons proffered daily as to why we are the verge of stock market doom, a “decline in share repurchase” has come

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