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Arçelik Stock Buyback
(Please click to read the Thread in Turkish)Arçelik A.S. is a Turkey-based multinational manufacturer of home appliances, including white goods like refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens as well as electronics. Arçelik was founded in 1955 and currently with its 12 different brands, 30 production facilities and 45.000 employees worldwide it is a leading company in Turkey and Europe. With its 82 subsidiaries in 53 countries and 29 R&D and design centers and offices Arçelik is a global actor in its sector. As a part of valuation studies, I have previously updated Prof. Aswath Damodaran’s work and shared my notes in Turkish at this post. And since then I have investments…
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Investment Horizon and Style
Dividend, value or growth companies; long-term investments, position trading or day trading? Which stocks to buy or sell and how long to keep those positions? Who are the investors that address my personality and expectations, and what are their achievements? These are just some of questions every person should ask to himself/herself on this voyage. As our ideas not homogenous, our styles and role-models will naturally differ. I see it as a richness and respect to each strategy as long as it brings success. On this ground, it is difficult to describe my investment strategy under just a single category. The first book I have read on portfolio management was…