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DECEMBER 13, 2022

He’s a loss leader.” Leveraging Dinner Seminars And Third-Party Marketing Solutions To Rebuild A Client Base [50:11]. I could have worked more hours, I could have been even more efficient and effective in what I was doing. But it worked well enough to take me from, “Hey, you really should fire this guy.

Planning 130

Planning Profit and Loss Leadership Numbers 130

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 27, 2023

I invest less because I’m interested in what widgets a company does, and more in the capital structure and how to position yourself, what the other guy is going to do at the bond level or senior secured level, and how to position yourself to make money. It’s a matter of making better decisions and being more profitable.

Investments 112

Investments Restructuring Profit and Loss Finance 112

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The ability to use an anonymous single currency to power a decentralized, permissionless distributed ledger operating over the public internet where miners compete to solve the math problems that enable the processing of transactions is a remarkable innovation. Bitcoin’s infrastructure is highly concentrated and not all that secure.

Currencies 71

Currencies Concentration Financial Systems Investments 71

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

Sean Dobson has really had a fascinating career as a real estate investor, starting pretty much at the bottom and working his way up to becoming a investor in a variety of mortgage backed securities, individual homes, commercial real estate, really all aspects of the finding, buying and investing in, in real estate. Anything else?

Profit and Loss 57

Profit and Loss Investments Marketing Securities 57

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 21, 2023

But within the market, the so-called security markets line is pretty much entirely flat and has been in sample and out of sample for a ridiculously long amount of time, in a ridiculously large amount of places. ASNESS: Some of the things like betting against beta, quality or profitability, carry strategies were additions over time.

Profit and Loss 67

Profit and Loss Valuation Forecasting Investments 67

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

I was hired to cover, I think, securities litigation or insurance regulation, something like truly technical and awful. Ends up turning about $27 million of swap premiums into 2 billion plus in profit. I mean, you’re talking about, I don’t, I could do the math, it’s like a 10,000% return in like three weeks.

Treasury 52

Treasury Economics Retail Entertainment 52

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s, it’s no different But, but inherently in futures, a whole lot more leverage, a whole lot more risk. You’re doing a lot of math in your head on the Fly. I’m doing, I’m doing an awful lot of math in my head on the fly. And that’s how we created the securities division.

Marketing 109

Marketing Treasury Banking Profit and Loss 109