Category Archives: Investment Topics
C-Suite Talks: Bill Browder
Were it a work of fiction, Bill Browder’s story would stretch the bounds of credibility well beyond the breaking point. But as it happens, it’s all true: The scion of American communist royalty, he became a devout capitalist and made … Read More
Investing Lessons from Bill Browder
Unless you’ve been living at the bottom of a well these past few years, you’re familiar with the remarkable story of Bill Browder, an American-born hedge fund manager whose adventures in the murky world of Russian business have been splashed … Read More
Fear of Public Speaking: Whistleblowing Risks and Rewards
Ethically minded employees, or whistleblowers, are an important force for positive change that flag minor issues before they can become major problems. Read More
Humans vs. Machines: The Stress Management Edge
Wish we could turn back time, to the good old days When our momma sang us to sleep but now we’re stressed out Wish we could turn back time, to the good old days When our momma sang us to … Read More
Breaking the Rules of Asset Management: Executives Adapting to Disruption
Skilled asset managers find opportunity in a crisis. Read More
Winning Advice from a Shadow Negotiator
Foad Forghani explains that the key principle of successful negotiation is to influence the decision-making process of the other side. Read More
Changes on the Horizon for Equity Investing
Omar Selim uses self-learning quant models and big data to perform ESG analysis, and he explained to other investment professionals why they would soon need to do the same. Read More
Innovating in Zeroes: Skype Co-Founder finds Lessons in Failure
“Success is going from failure to failure with the same enthusiasm,” says Jonas Kjellberg. Read More
Doomsday Plans for High Yield Strategies
At the European Investment Conference, Jochen Felsenheimer of XAIA Investments explained that high yield was no place for long-only buy and hold investors. But is any investment safe from financial Armageddon? Read More
Productive Conflicts: Advancing through Mindfulness
Using mindfulness to overcome biases and resolve conflicts can create new opportunities. Read More