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Mark J. Higgins, CFA, CFP

8 Articles

Wall Street’s Latest Flood: Private Credit

“Once a majority of players adopts a heretofore contrarian position, the minority…

Vanguard’s Former OCIO Clients Must Stand Their Ground

“Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.” Alexander Hamilton, first US…

Five Quotes from Financial History to Guide Trustees

On February 27, 2024, Investing in U.S. Financial History was published, capping…

Investing in U.S. Financial History: Three Principles, Three Excerpts

“There can be few fields of human endeavor in which history counts…

The Unspoken Conflict of Interest at the Heart of Investment Consulting

Mark J. Higgins, CFA, CFP, is the author of Investing in U.S.…

The First US Real Estate Bubble and Three Lessons from the Mount Tambora Eruption

Mark J. Higgins, CFA, CFP, is the author, with Elliot Chambers, of…

The 10 Greatest US Investors and the Virtues That Made Them

“There can be few fields of human endeavor in which history counts…

The Active Management Delusion: Respect the Wisdom of the Crowd

“My basic point here is that neither the Financial Analysts as a…