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05/03/2010 — CNBC
Be Vigilant as Bulls Catch up With Recovery
The rally can last for a few months longer, but investors should be vigilant in times of tightening in China and other countries, Robert Levitt, CIO of Levitt Capital Management said.
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12/22/2009 — BFM 89.9 : The Business Station
Bullish On Malaysia, But Indonesia Is More Interesting
Robert Levitt, CIO at Levitt Capital Management, tells us the stocks he is bullish about in Malaysia because they are either world leaders in their industry or have the potential to be so. He highlights that Indonesia as a country is potentially more interesting than Malaysia but he’s not invested in any Indonesian companies yet. – BFM 89.9 Podcast
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12/01/2009 — Financial Advisor Magazine
Absolute Return Obsession
“We caught up with Levitt in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he was on a research trip as he pursues a thematic, global absolute return strategy. These themes include growing affluence in the developing world, an aging population, growing agricultural needs, technology and urbanization. Levitt’s return goals are somewhat more ambitious, as he targets a three-year average return in the low teens.”
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11/23/2009 — The Edge
Malaysia to Regain ‘˜Asian tiger’ Status
‘Malaysia will fit into that category and will become interesting again as one of Asia’s emerging tigers as it was in the 1990s, because it is opening itself to the world and especially if it is able to attract Chinese investments, which could be a huge boost to the economy,’ Levitt said.
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10/22/2009 — RIA Biz
Fidelity to provide Wall Street-style access to international investments
For an RIA dead set on having truly universal access to global markets, the best place to custody assets is State Street, according to Robert Levitt, managing principal of Levitt Capital Management, said in an earlier interview.
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10/11/2009 — Investment News
The Days of ‘Buy-and-Hold’ Have Gone and Went
‘It’s time for the industry to wake up and realize that retail investors don’t have a long-term risk tolerance, and I would think if you were a buy-and-hold firm last year, you don’t have many clients left,’ said Robert Levitt, president of Levitt Capital Management LLC, which has $400 million under management.
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08/03/2009 — Barrons Profile
Robert Levitt Searches Far and Wide for Growth That the United States Rarely Delivers Anymore
“Global economic leadership has moved outside the United States, so that is where we are positioning our clients to earn the best returns — we want to be where the economy will outperform, not where it has outperformed in the past,” Levitt says. “Look at the automotive industry. The capital is no longer Detroit, but Shanghai.”
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07/26/2009 — Investment News
As Consumer Spending Cools, Some Consumer Stocks Sizzle
‘Companies don’t have to re-place all the spending by U.S. consumers; they just to have replace the incremental spending that has been reduced,’ said Robert Levitt, president of Levitt Capital Management LLC.
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05/29/2009 — CNBC
Robert Levitt appears live on CNBC with Maria Bartiromo
Robert Levitt appears live on CNBC from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on May 29th, 2009 with Maria Bartiromo. -
05/28/2009 — Fox Business News
Robert Levitt Appears On Fox Business News on May 29th, 2009
Robert Levitt appears on Fox Business News on May 29th, 2009.
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05/26/2009 — Business Week
Marcial: Blowing the Horn for Toyota Motor
Robert Levitt, chief investment officer at Levitt Capital Management, who recently bought Toyota shares, says most analysts are predictably frustrated by Toyota’s poor performance because they don’t see beyond its current problems. They refuse to recognize the huge sales-growth potential in the years ahead for Toyota in such fast-growing countries as China, where its share of the auto market is a mere 6%, India where it has a paltry 3%, and Brazil where it also has 3% of its vast market. The prospect of Toyota boosting its share in those markets is real, he says.
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05/03/2009 — Investment News
Wall Street’s World Turned Upside Down
‘What I see right now is a financial services industry that is lost in terms of which products to offer, and you’ve got an investor base that is not interested in anything they don’t understand,’ said Robert Levitt.
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05/01/2009 — Financial Advisor Publications
Why SMAs Don’t Deliver as Devised
“We can sum up our client’s risk tolerance very easily. When markets go up, they want to be in and when markets are moving down, they want to be out.”
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04/12/2009 — ap
The Market’s Hurdle this Week: Corporate Earnings
“A bear market rally looks exactly like this – very, very quick. It sucks people in,” said Robert Levitt, chief investment officer of Levitt Capital Management.
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03/09/2009 — Investment News
Gold’s Wild Ride Perplexes Advisers
Investors’ voracious appetite for gold has started to skew valuations of the asset, leaving some advisers and money managers at odds over how best to use it in a portfolio.
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03/08/2009 — Investment News
Nervous Investors Reaching for Gold
For market-tossed investors seeking refuge in gold, there are many ways to invest in the illustrious nugget – ranging from purchasing physical gold to investing in futures contracts or other securities.
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02/05/2009 — CNBC Europe
Will US Stimulus Work?
“The problem with the stimulus bill is we don’t know if it’s going to work at all,” Robert Levitt from Levitt Capital Investments told CNBC. The key element is the creation of jobs, he added. The ‘bad bank’ issue was also elaborated on by Levitt. -
01/05/2009 — The Wall Street Journal
After the Madoff Scandal
In the wake of the scandal, many investors are asking more questions of their advisers. Says Robert Levitt, a principal of Levitt Capital Management LLP in Boca Raton, Fla.: “We’re getting calls from investors wondering what makes us different from Madoff, could the same thing happen to them.”
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10/21/2008 — CNBC Europe
S&P Could Gain 25% in ‘Quiet’ Rally
The S&P 500 index could rally 20 to 25 percent over the next few months as stocks bounce in a quiet bear-market rally, Robert Levitt, CIO of Levitt Capital Management, told CNBC.