Bennett LeBow - Vector Independent Chairman of the Board

VGRDelisted Stock  USD 14.99  0.00  0.00%   

Chairman

Mr. Bennett S. LeBow is Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. LeBow is the Chairman of the Companys Board of Directors and was a director of the Company since October 1986. Mr. LeBow, currently a private investor, served as the Company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from June 1990 to December 2005 and Executive Chairman from January 2006 until his retirement on December 30, 2008. He has served as Chairman of the Board of Signal Genetics Inc. from January 2010 to February 2017, when it was acquired by Miragen Therapeutics, Inc. . Mr. LeBow served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Borders Group Inc. from May 2010 until January 2012 and, from June 2010 until January 2012, as Chief Executive Officer of Borders Group Inc., which filed for protection under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in February 2011. Mr. LeBow was Chairman of the Board of New Valley Corporation from January 1988 to December 2005 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from November 1994 to December 2005. New Valley was a majorityowned subsidiary of the Company until December 2005, when the Company acquired the remaining minority interest, became engaged in the real estate business and began seeking to acquire additional operating companies and real estate properties. Mr. LeBows pertinent experience, qualifications, attributes and skills include his decades of experience as an investor and the knowledge and experience in the cigarette industry he has attained through his service as the Company Chief Executive Officer from 1990 to 2005 and as Chairman of the Board since 1990. since 2008.
Age 82
Tenure 16 years
Phone305 579 8000
Webhttps://vectorgroupltd.com
LeBow was Chairman of the Board of New Valley Corporationration from January 1988 to December 2005 and served as its Chief Executive Officer from November 1994 to December 2005. New Valley Corporationration was a majorityowned subsidiary of the Company until December 2005, when the Company acquired the remaining minority interest, engaged in the real estate business and seeking to acquire additional operating companies and real estate properties.

Vector Management Efficiency

The company has Return on Asset of 0.2098 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $0.2098 of profit. This is way below average. Vector's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Vector manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Vector Group has 1.38 B in debt. Vector Group has a current ratio of 2.0, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for Vector to invest in growth at high rates of return.

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Vector Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes in the United States. Vector Group Ltd. was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. Vector operates under Tobacco classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange. It employs 500 people. Vector Group (VGR) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 551 people.

Management Performance

Vector Group Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Vector's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Vector inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Vector. The board's role is to monitor Vector's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Vector's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Vector's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Richard Lampen, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, Director
David Ballard, Senior Vice President - Enterprise Efficiency, Chief Technology Officer
Jean Sharpe, Independent Director
Howard Lorber, CEO and President Director and Member of Executive Committee
Paul Carlucci, Independent Director
Wilson White, Independent Director
James Ballard, Senior CTO
Stanley Arkin, Independent Director
J Ballard, Senior Vice President - Enterprise Efficiency, Chief Technology Officer
Nicholas Anson, President and Chief Operating Officer of Liggett
James III, CFO VP
J Kirkland, Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Treasurer
CPA III, VP Controller
Bennett LeBow, Independent Chairman of the Board
Henry Beinstein, Independent Director
Ronald Bernstein, Director, CEO of Liggett Group LLC, CEO of Liggett Vector Brands and President of Liggett Group LLC and President of Liggett Vector Brands and Director of VGR Holding
Barry Watkins, Independent Director
Marc Bell, VP, General Counsel, Secretary, Sr. VP of Vector Tobacco, VP of VGR Holding, General Counsel of VGR Holding, General Counsel of Vector Tobacco and Secretary of VGR Holding

Vector Stock Performance Indicators

The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right stock is not an easy task. Is Vector a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.

Pair Trading with Vector

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Vector position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Vector will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Vector could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Vector when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Vector - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Vector Group to buy it.
The correlation of Vector is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Vector moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Vector Group moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Vector can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Other Consideration for investing in Vector Stock

If you are still planning to invest in Vector Group check if it may still be traded through OTC markets such as Pink Sheets or OTC Bulletin Board. You may also purchase it directly from the company, but this is not always possible and may require contacting the company directly. Please note that delisted stocks are often considered to be more risky investments, as they are no longer subject to the same regulatory and reporting requirements as listed stocks. Therefore, it is essential to carefully research the Vector's history and understand the potential risks before investing.
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