Rich Snail » Cambridge http://richsnail.com/blog Expatriation in Malaysia & South East Asia Fri, 18 May 2012 13:30:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Time To Make Long-Term Bet On Equities? – Economist Weekly http://richsnail.com/blog/time-to-make-long-term-bet-on-equities-economist-weekly?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=time-to-make-long-term-bet-on-equities-economist-weekly http://richsnail.com/blog/time-to-make-long-term-bet-on-equities-economist-weekly#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:55:22 +0000 Jacques http://richsnail.com/blog/?p=198 Clare’s college, one of Cambridge University’s oldest seats of learning, recently made a very interesting move. They borrowed £15m for 40 years to invest in stocks. They are planning to invest in equities, betting markets are the best investments in the long term.

Is it a good move?

It is a very common idea that equities and markets are very good if you don’t try to time them. Many studies have shown their effectiveness creating value over long term cycles. Buttonwood tries to answer the question and shares his insight in the following article: A Cambridge college’s Investment Gambit.

Good read !

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