MiB: Betting Against Fraud and China
What do you do when you are a Wall Street cynic with a long history of identifying fraud? If you are Jim Chanos, you launch...
Random Investor Timing
Yesterday, I discussed why looking at returns on a calendar basis can be misleading: 2018’s Q4 sell off made 2019’s...
New Financial Engineering Strategies
I am fascinated by the idea of trying to engineer illiquid collectibles — art, cars, even down payments — into...
MiB: The War for Talent
It has been an extremely difficult environment for the hedge fund world. Alpha has become increasingly elusive, and...
Transcript: Ilana Weinstein
The transcript from this week’s MiB: Ilana Weinstein of The IDW Group, is below. You can stream/download the full...
MiB: Ilana Weinstein of The IDW Group
This week, we speak Ilana Weinstein, founder and CEO of The IDW Group, a leading consulting & hiring boutique for hedge funds,...
Disclosure for Alternatives: Introducing Reg Alt D
Hedge Funds and Private Equity Need Full Disclosure Many function just like mutual funds or ETFs, yet operate behind a veil of secrecy....
BBRG: Hedge Funds and Private Equity Need Full Disclosure
Hedge Funds and Private Equity Need Full Disclosure Many function just like mutual funds or ETFs, yet operate behind a veil of secrecy....
Elizabeth Warren + Taylor Swift Vs. Private Equity?
Unfortunately, @TaylorSwift13 is one of many whose work has been threatened by a private equity firm. They’re gobbling up...
Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman Interview
Blackstone Group Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Schwarzman talks about his philanthropic efforts in the U.S. and in...