Liberty in Limbo

Liberty Media (LMCA) reported earnings last week. As usual, the numbers were meaningless as LMCA is a collection of assets including a majority stake in Sirius XM (SIRI) and meaningful minority stakes in Live Nation (LYV), Charter Communications (CHTR), and Barnes and Noble (BKS). Each of these companies had already reported their latest earnings leaving […]

Style Model Shifts to Growth

Northlake’s Style model is now recommending Growth. As a result, client positions in the Russell 1000 Value (IWD) have been sold and proceeds reinvested in the Russell 1000 Growth (IWF). The Value signal had been in place since January 1st. During this time, IWD returned about 35 basis points vs. 171 basis points for IWF, […]