Investment Management Services
We are an Investment Management Firm that specializes in value investing and portfolio construction. We offer free consultations.
Investment Management
• Form ADV Part 2A Brochure - This is a full description of our services and a must read when selecting an investment advisor - Last updated 3/28/24
• Margin of Safety - Probably the most important article on this site
• Wisdom of Great Investors - Must read for investors who are concerned with rocky markets
• Our Advisor Profile
• Assets Under Management
• Important Disclosures - All Clients and Prospective Clients Please Read
• Questions to ask a financial advisor
• Graphs and Tables we have collected over the years - Very Interesting - 12/28/15
• Our Investment Advisory Contract
• Privacy Principles
• Access your Investment Account
RBS investment notes on companies we have written about
The following are companies which we have written about. The date on the right indicates our most recent update. Please do your own due diligence, read our disclaimer, and please do not make any investment decisions based solely on these notes.
• AbbVie Inc- 6/26/19
• Aleafia Health- 9/24/19
• Aphria- 10/15/19
• Auxly Cannabis Group (CBWTF) -8/22/19
• Brunswick Bancorp (BRBW) - 9/25/19
• CannTrust- 7/18/19
• Delta 9 Cannabis - 9/27/19
• Gazprom (OGZPY) - 12/13/19
• Golden Leaf Holdings - 3/7/19
• HEXO Corp. - 7/29/19
• iAnthus Capital Holdings - 8/27/19
• KushCo Holdings (KSHB) - 10/7/19
• MIND CTI (MNDO) - 4/17//19
• Scotts Miracle Gro- 10/23/19
• Sunniva Inc.- 6/17/19
• Supreme Cannabis Co..- 12/11/19
• The Valens Company - 12/17/19
Cool links and pages
• Articles we are reading - March 1, 2013
• 50 Year Dow Charts Through 2012 - February 28, 2013
• Housing Links, blogs and views - 8/07/06
• Favorite financial ratios and such - 3/24/10
• Enron - A chronological collection of reports - February 4, 2014
• Interesting Graph of Japan Land Prices - February 2, 2004
• Favorite words - 11/17/14
• Interesting Long term chart on the Dow Jones Average - 01/31/05
• Long Term Bond Ratings - May 19, 2004
• Notes to Winning on Wall Street - 02/02/05
• Warren Buffett Page of ours - 6/2/16
• Benjamin Graham Page of ours - 2/26/13
• Seth Klarman Page of ours - 8/30/16
• Abraham Lincoln Page of ours - 3/21/13
• Charles Munger Page of ours - 11/3/15
• Investment Sites worth reading - 8/27/09
• Peter Lynch and our collection of some data - 1/21/15
• Precious Metals Notes of ours - 3/30/05
• AAII Article on Economic Indicators - April 12, 2004
• Richard Russell's 10% Rule For Valuing Real Estate
• SubPrime Primer - Caution Bad Words- easy to understand on what happened to Sub Prime - We did NOT author this.
• Whiteboard notes - 5/19/12
Useful Links
Please use all calculators and links with care. We are not responsible for broken or inappropriate links. Please consult a financial professional in interpreting inputs and data.
• Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases - Financial enforcement action database
• Accounting Frauds Page - Accounting Frauds and Creative Accounting
• ADVFN - Get financials going back to 1993.
• Altman Z Spreadsheet - solvency predictor in XL format
• Apple Insider - site to track Apple, components makers and competitors
• Ben Graham Center For Value Investing - Interesting to rummage through on occasion
• Big Charts - site specializing in charting
• The Big Picture - macro perspectives of economy and geopolitics
• Board of Directors Search - SSIA lots of good stuff
• Bureau of Labor Statistics - site for economic research
• Business Insider - Interesting site with Henry Blodget
• Caijing.Com - Chinese Finance Magazine. Praised by Grant's Interest Rate Observer
• Calculators - various financial calculators. I haven't reviewed, but looks excellent
• Canadian Insider Trading Site - tracks insider activity for Canadian Companies
• Census Bureau
• Center for Responsible Lending
• CIA World Factbook - Provides information on every Government in the world
• Closed End Funds - Our favorite links for Closed End Funds
• Congressional Budget Office - Outlooks and Budgets
• CreditSlips.org - Discussions on credit and bankruptcy
• Crestmont Research - site with various historical charts
• Damodaran Online - SSIA
• Deal Breaker.com - A Wall Street Tabloid. Some good info.
• Dictionary.com - great site with an international translator
• DigiTimes - site specializing in Technology news
• Dinkytown.net - many calculators of all types
• Dismal Scientist from Economy.com - economic research
• Economic Analysis (US Bureau of Economic Analysis)- SSIA
• Economic and Statistics Administration - Department of Commerce
• Economic Indicators from Wall Street Journal - Excellent Publication Source
• Edgar Search - tool in Beta format (June 9, 2006)
• Excel and other Shortcuts by Hamilton Lin, CFA - lots of shortcuts
• Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas - Interesting site for research
• Federal Reserve Bank of NY - Interesting site for research
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - "Some of the best tools."
• Financial Forecast Center - Excellent long term data
• Financial Sense Online - a Contrarian Investment Site
• Flightaware - track flights and fleets
• FREDII Database - 1,000 economic data series
• Freddie Mac - monitor interest rates and applications, and more
• The Fund Library - Supposedly Canada's Mutual Fund Resource Centerf
• Georgia Tech Financial Lab - Charles Mulford's Lab
• Google Features - details of many of Google's search features
• Guru Focus - Track the stock picks of guru investors
• Index Mundi - Easy to read graphs of commodities, country data and more
• InfoMine - Excellent charts and tools for commodities
• Insider Trading Site - tracks insider activity
• Insider Trading Site Canada - tracks insider activity for Canadian Companies
• Institutional Holder Site - excellent data, yet not complete, but excellent info
• Insurance Information Institute - excellent industry data
• International Monetary Fund - Look at Data and Statistics Section
• Journal of Commerce - SSIA
• J3sg Insider Trading Site - Mentioned in book '42 Rules of Sensible Investing'
• Khan Academy.ORG - Videos on various subjects (I especially enjoyed the Banking Videos)
• Lightreading.com - a site dedicated to fiber optic technologies
• Mathematical Search Engine - Wolfram Alpha - Very awesome. A ton of financial calculations
• Market Folly.com - Interesting site with writings and letters of many hedge funds
• Marxist.org - Interesting site with writings of many economists
• Money Chimp - Great site for formulas, explanations and historical data
• Moody's Ratings and Definitions - Cool PDF which explains ratings and such
• Mortgage Bankers Association- Site to track the mortgage industry.
• Mortgage Daily.com - Site to track the mortgage industry.
• National Mortgage News - News and boards, nice search feature
• Naked Capitalism - Interesting Financial blog
• National Association of Insurance Commissioners - Financial Data Collected by Fed Reserve
• New York Observer - Great site for NY news. Excellent Real Estate section
• Oaktree Investment memos 1990 - 2009 - 700 pages of Howard Marks' Investment Memos
• PaidContent.org - "economics of content"
• Paul Krugman column - excellent and thought provoking
• Philadelphia Fed - Factory release and Beige Book
• The Power Of Cash Flow Ratios
• Pragmatic Capitalism - alternative perspective the economy
• ProPublica - an independent, non-profit newsroom
• RealtyTrac - Foreclosure listings
• Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) - Awesome whitepaper by Andrew Chan
• SEDAR.COM - Canadian version of Edgar
• Seeking Alpha.com - Conference call transcripts and more
• Shiller Data - Long term housing, interest rates and other great data
• Stanford Law - Securities Class Action Clearinghouse - Securities Class Action Clearinghouse.
• St. Louis Fed - economic research
• Stock Screener - Free and robust stock screener from Financial Visualizations
• USDA - Department of Agriculture (food pyramid is awesome)
• US Treasury - United States Department of Treasury
• Value Investing News - Potentially cool site, articles, etc.
• The Walter Schloss Archive - Excellent writings of or about Walter Schloss
• Whale Wisdom.com - Interesting site with Insider and Institutional holdings
• Zero Hedge - Must read Investment Site.