45 Years Collaborating With Clients
Willis Investment Counsel was established in 1979. For 45 years, we have managed our clients’ portfolios navigating numerous economic, geopolitical, and market cycles and environments. We manage approximately $4 billion for corporations, endowment funds, trusts, and 401(k) plans, and private clients.
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Perspective
Trade Policy's Complex and Far Reaching Geopolitical and Diplomatic Implications
Since our country’s founding, where we have resided on the “free market” versus protectionism/nationalism spectrum has long been important and hotly debated. The current debate is not new; but the magnitude is.
Tariffs Could Be a Driving Force Over The Next Few Years
“The question is simply whether you prefer to conserve the home market and protect American wage earners or let the products of low-paid foreign labor destroy the home market for the American producer.” Congressman Fish addressing Congress in 1929 on tariff legislation.
We Deceive Ourselves When We Require Knowability
Willis Investment Counsel was founded in 1979. For the last 43 years, we have written client memos such as this when a major geopolitical, economic, or market event occurred.