In many interviews, Walter Schloss mentions that during his years at the Graham – Newman corporation, he would set out to compare two companies that lie next to one another on the stock tables. Ben Graham, in the Intelligent Investor, describes this exercise in Chapter 18: “A Comparison of Eight Pairs of Companies.” What [...]
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Walter Schloss’ Presentation at The Benjamin Graham Center for Value Investing
July 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Walter Schloss conducted a recorded video / audio presentation at the Richard Ivey School of Business’ Benjamin Graham Center for Value Investing. If you would like to see the audio / video, we have it on our value investing resource page. In this post, I am going to take notes on Schloss’ speech and add [...]
Walter Schloss Biography
July 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
While not as common a name as Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren E. Buffet, Walter J. Schloss is widely known in the value investing world as a superinvestor for his compounded returns of 15.3% over the course of five decades, versus 10% for the S&P 500. Born in 1916, Walter Schloss grew up in the Upper West Side [...]
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Value Investing Blog Introduction
July 13th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Uncategorized
First off, welcome to all those joining me from one of my other blogs. It has always been my intention to launch a value investing blog and now, with the help of a few other writers, we are ready to go. You might ask – Why title the blog “Walter Schloss Value Investing” – In [...]
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