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Transcript: Tom Hancock, GMO

Barry Ritholtz

I’d say management consulting is any of the other thing that least at that time was the other career trajectory, just my personality, more of a math oriented introvert. You really like the long time where you have to hold to make up that valuation whole is so long that you just really shouldn’t be involved.

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Good Intentions, Perverse Outcomes: The Impact of Impact Investing!

Musings on Markets

I have made no secret of my disdain for ESG, an over-hyped and over-sold acronym , that has been a gravy train for a whole host of players , including fund managers, consultants and academics. in the 1998-2010 time period to 5.95 in the 2011-2023 time period.

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Transcript: Marta Norton

Barry Ritholtz

So I leave the Bureau of Labor Statistics and I move into economic consulting. And this is distinct from management consulting, which I think a lot of people are pretty familiar with. With econ consulting, at least at the firm, I was that — it was a lot of expert witness testimony. NORTON: Right. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Middle East Online Marketplace Slowly Taking Shape

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Though the percentage is higher in some countries than others, across the region only around two-thirds of the population use the internet and/or own a smartphone, according to global management consulting firm A.T. But, the fact they are out there at all is good news for the market.