October 25th, 2021
September 30, 2021 “Quiet people have the loudest minds.” – Stephen Hawking After five consecutive quarters of robust performance for equities in general (domestic consistently outperformed international and growth stocks led most of the way), the third quarter ended with near flat performance (S&P 500 +0.6%) after giving up 4.7% in the month of […]
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March 5th, 2020
First Long Island Investors is proud to announce that Robert D. Rosenthal, our Chairman, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer, has been named to the Long Island Press Power List. Bob’s commitment to excellence in both is business and philanthropic efforts is commendable and he is honored to be recognized among such an esteemed list of […]
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February 25th, 2020
The 2019 investment landscape produced strong returns across equities and fixed income against a backdrop of low interest rates, flat earnings growth, and a slower growing economy with record low unemployment, rising wages and a strong consumer. Will 2020 be more of the same or not and how should a long-term investor position his/her portfolio […]
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January 30th, 2020
December 31, 2019 Listen to the report. “It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” Robert Kiyosaki (First, I would urge all of our clients and centers of influence to read our 2020 Investment Outlook which […]
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December 10th, 2019
The investment process at First Long Island Investors involves many elements including company specific research and analyses, extensive dialogue with our outside managers on companies, sectors, and the markets overall, interaction with economists, both independent and those affiliated with large organizations, as well as the investment professional networks of our team members. Robert (“Bob”) Rosenthal, […]
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