Fully two months after the Heartbleed virus was discovered, up to 300,000 Internet servers are still vulnerable to the OpenSSL attack. The problem is so bad "indicates people have stopped even trying to patch," Rob Graham, a spokesperson with Errata Security, recently said in a report.
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
Citi analyst Mark King worries that QE won't drive productive investment but will prevent unhealthy firms from going under Read More
Many of the best-known hedge fund managers in the U.S. also dabble in philanthropy through their own foundations. Bill Ackman is one of them through his Pershing Square Foundation,... Read More
As the ugly and often bizarre nature of Argentina's debt default played out in public, Eric LeCompte pushed for a single solution: an international bankruptcy process for sovereign nations. leCompte's... Read More
While his long / short ratio is mostly long, this exposure ratio benefited Loeb investors who enjoyed noncorrelated performance in down March Read More
Sentiment pulled back slightly this week, but remains firmly in Euphoria territory making a downturn likely in the next year. While increasing equity net inflows provide some price support,... Read More
Long-term mutual fund inflows moderated in May, as active equity and fixed income eased, though passive equity strengthened, notes BofAML. Michael Carrier and team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch... Read More
China has given six foreign hedge funds the right to raise funds in yuan to invest overseas, a strong move towards opening the country’s economy and internationalizing its currency,... Read More
The primary loser from Brexit is sterling, and it doesn’t look as if the currency is set to recover its losses anytime soon. With a current account deficit comparable to... Read More
The changing SEC rules on fundraising and what they mean for startups (via Pando Daily) By Joe Wallin On August 27, 2013For as long as we have all been alive,... Read More
On September 19, we gave a lecture to the Stern Investment Management & Research Club at NYU. Below is the video in 5 parts including a question and answer... Read More
