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...proxy proposal system wasn’t really created for shareholders to run companies,” says Virginia Rosenbaum, a senior research analyst at the Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC), another proxy analysis firm. “It was created so shareholders could talk to management and bring its points...
Sowood General Counsel Megan Kelleher says that Harvard is the only investor for which her firm has filed shareholder proposals or sought changes in closed-end funds...
...average investor has no real clout with management,” USA TODAY financial columnist John Waggoner writes in an e-mail...
...popular is the kiss of death," says Amit Wadhwaney, manager of the New York--based Third Avenue International Value Fund. Indeed, there's no more reliable way of earning dismal long-term returns than betting on what's hot. Consider some of the many ill-fated outbreaks of investor madness that have gripped Asia in recent decades: the giddiness over Japanese stocks in the late 1980s, the Hong Kong property bubble of the 1990s, euphoria over Chinese red chips in 1996-97 and the mad rise of Thai banking stocks before the carnage of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis...
...best to provide that book in Bogle on Mutual Funds. I'd say, if you're really a basic investor, Bill Schultheis's The Coffeehouse Investor. And if you're more sophisticated, I'd certainly do Burton Malkiel's A Random Walk Down Wall Street...