Do the impressive returns in public and private markets stem from strategic financial engineering or reflect actual economic growth?
How corporate profit growth is linked to economic growth, even though corporate profits are more volatileHow interest rates, tax rates, and stock buybacks influence corporate profits and stock returnsWhy there are fewer publicly traded stocksHow the increase in leveraged buyouts has impacted the economyHow private equity funds use financial engineering to boost returns
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Show Notes
US CEOs start to contemplate Trump, round 2 by Rana Foroohar—The Financial Times
End of an Era: The Coming Long-Run Slowdown in Corporate Profit Growth and Stock Returns by Michael Smolyansky—The Federal Reserve
10-Year Stock Market Returns—Crestmont Research
Stock Average—Crestmont Research
Stock EPS Reality—Crestmont Research
What Matters More for Emerging Markets Investors: Economic Growth or EPS Growth? by Jason Hsu Jay Ritter Phillip Wool Yanxiang Zhao—Portfolio Management Research
Nominal Gross Domestic Product for United States—FRED Economic Data
The Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. Economy by Rogé Karma—The Atlantic
Key Drivers Behind Widespread Adoption Of NAV Financing by Matthew K Kerfoot—Proskauer
The Inevitable Rise of NAV Financing by Patricia Teixeira and Anastasia Kaup—Ropes & Gray
HAVE EXCHANGE-LISTED FIRMS BECOME LESS IMPORTANT FOR THE ECONOMY? by Frederik P. Schlingemann and René M. Stulz—NBER
LBOs Make (More) Companies Go Bankrupt, Research Shows by Alicia McElhaney—Institutional Investor
Leveraged buyouts and financial distress by Brian Ayash and Mahdi Rastad—ScienceDirect
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