VCFO

AUGUST 11, 2022

Renewable energy by nature demands different talent pools with more advanced technical and math skills to help guide the initiatives. Securing the talent needed to meet energy demands will require oil and gas leaders to think and act in new ways.

Math 96

Math Budgeting Prioritization Risk Management 96

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 23, 2022

So, I did the math, 20 million times a hundred. This guy just hired me, the management of this trawler fleet to advise them on whether the management should exercise their legitimate right under the privatization program of Russia to buy 51 percent. So, let me just repeat the math. How many do you have in your fleet?

Investments 126

Investments Math Banking Profit and Loss 126

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 9, 2024

And so the thing we were doing was sort of solving like often securities law or tax or accounting problems for people with like derivatives. So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? Everything is securities fraud.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 52

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Math Banking 52

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

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s, it’s no different But, but inherently in futures, a whole lot more leverage, a whole lot more risk. How fundamental was that to your learning about investing, trading risk management, starting with futures? You’re doing a lot of math in your head on the Fly. We now had the securities business.

Marketing 108

Marketing Treasury Banking Profit and Loss 108

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2023

I did an internship in the summer at Citibank Securities in fixed income sales and trading. So you think back 30 years, there was so many people who were focused on individual security selection, picking individual stocks. So our shareholders benefit whenever there’s a lot of demand for certain securities that we own.

Investments 52

Investments Benchmarking Valuation Construction 52

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 15, 2023

SEIDES: No, you’re right about the securities. The challenge is unlike the S&P 500, hedge funds sit in a box that has underlying credit risk from prime brokers. SEIDES: It wasn’t a question of security prices going down, it’s a question of like, can you transact? So the credit markets froze.

Benchmarking 52

Benchmarking Investments Marketing Treasury 52