Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Regional bank stocks now present opportunity

Portfolio manager Andy Schornack, a regional bank VP himself, sees ongoing opportunity among regional bank stocks.

� Five signs this rally is on hold.

� The strong run in private equity stocks like Blackstone (BX) and Apollo (APO).

� James Surowiecki on Apple's "wobble in flight."

� Look how much Google (GOOG) spends on lobbying Washington.

� Two concerns for Facebook (FB) shareholders: ongoing privacy/personal misrepresentation qualms, and WeChat coming to America.

� Oaktree Capital's Howard Marks on the stretched high yield bond market.

� The case for "undervalued gem" New York & Co. (NWY).

� Gregor MacDonald on the "nasty reality" for Japan: "its cost of inputs are rising at the same time demand for its goods continues to soften"

� There's an intriguing value investing subreddit.

This commentary does not constitute individualized investment advice. The opinions offered herein are not personalized recommendations to buy, sell or hold securities.

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