Jan 21, 2016 by Jordan WathenInstant Analysis: Fifth Street Finance Corp.'s Fee ReductionFifth Street Finance is teasing its shareholders with a tiny fee reduction.
Jan 20, 2016 by Jordan WathenThe Anatomy of a Stock Market CorrectionHow stock market corrections happen and why a downturn affects stocks differently.
Jan 19, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Rouse Properties Inc. Stock Jumped TodayA very hungry REIT acquirer made a bid for Rouse Properties.
Jan 18, 2016 by Jordan WathenAres Capital Corporation: Bull vs. BearAres Capital shares have plummeted to kick off 2016. Here are the bull and bear views.
Jan 17, 2016 by Jordan WathenP2P Loans: A Future Disaster?Online lending has exploded: Peer-to-peer lending marketplaces will issue billions of dollars of loans this year. But the risks aren't well understood.
Jan 15, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Fifth Street Finance Corp. Stock is Worth a Second LookA depressed share price and an entrenched activist may make for quick returns for adventurous BDC investors.
Jan 15, 2016 by Jordan Wathen5 Mind-Blowing Numbers From Warren Buffett’s Stock PortfolioIt's hard to put Berkshire Hathaway's investment portfolio in perspective. These five numbers might help.
Jan 14, 2016 by Jordan WathenBerkshire Hathaway: 3 Key Factors for 2016An overview of the three drivers of Berkshire's earnings and share price in the new year.
Jan 14, 2016 by Jordan WathenWill BlackRock, Inc. Raise Its Dividend in 2016?You can take it to the bank: BlackRock shareholders should enjoy a beefier dividend in 2016.
Jan 13, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy LendingTree Inc. Stock Plunged TodayShares of the online loan marketplace are taking a beating after the company raised its full-year 2015 guidance.
Jan 13, 2016 by Jordan WathenAmerican Express' Shrinking MoatThe credit-card company is slowly losing the advantage of a closed-loop network to JPMorgan.
Jan 11, 2016 by Jordan Wathen3 Powerball and Lottery MythsLotteries won't fix state budgets, the proceeds don't necessarily fund public schools, and your neighborhood convenience store isn't getting rich selling the chance at a $1.3 billion Powerball haul.
Jan 11, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy NorthStar Asset Management Group Inc. Stock Jumped TodayShares of the alternative asset manager popped after it announced its intention to explore "strategic alternatives" to enhance shareholder value.
Jan 11, 2016 by Jordan WathenWhy Shares of Genworth Financial Dropped TodayExposure to its international mortgage insurance unit has investors nervous.
Jan 11, 2016 by Jordan Wathen2 Dividend Stocks Facing Winter FrostbiteInvestments in high-yield vehicles could lead to plunging book values for two business development companies.
Jan 10, 2016 by Jordan Wathen3 Charts That Explain Buffett's Blossoming Railroad InvestmentBerkshire's BNSF is proving less work doesn't always mean smaller profits.
Jan 9, 2016 by Jordan WathenHow to Kill American ExpressThe most important link in American Express's competitive position is its strength in corporate cards.
Jan 8, 2016 by Jordan Wathen3 Thoughts on American Capital's For-Sale SignSome assorted thoughts on what will be a defining moment for its industry in 2016.
Jan 7, 2016 by Jordan WathenMain Street Capital's MoneymakerThe Houston-based investor is great at finding winners, and even better at letting its winners run for the long haul.
Jan 6, 2016 by Jordan WathenBerkshire Hathaway's Clayton Homes ProblemClayton Homes is a headline risk, but has little impact to the Berkshire business.