Meet 23 Women Entrepreneurs Reshaping The Indian Startup Ecosystem
The startup world has come a long way since the early 2000s, and so have the women in entrepreneurship. From…
Jim Simons, Billionaire Quantitative Investing Pioneer Who Generated Eye-popping Returns, Dies At 86
Jim Simons, a legendary mathematician who founded the most successful quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, passed away on Friday. : Jim Simons, a mathematician who founded the most successful quantitative hedge fund of all time, passed away on Friday in New York City, his foundation announced on its website. Pioneering mathematical models and algorithms to make investment decisions, Simons left behind an otherworldly track record at Renaissance Technologies, that bested legends such as Warren Buffett and George Soros.
Pro-palestinian Protesters Demand Endowment Transparency. But It's Proving Not To Be Simple
Some universities are vowing to provide information about how much university endowment money is invested in companies profiting from the Israel-Hamas war amid calls from pro-Palestinian protesters. As part of that effort, the University of Minnesota disclosed this week that about $5 million of its $2.27 billion endowment investments are tied to Israeli-based companies or U.S.-based defense contractors. To protesters it's a first step. More than a dozen students spoke Friday to the university's Board of Regents, demanding further action. But Jewish leaders have concerns, and endowment experts stress that the potential fallout from disclosure is hard to predict.
Ackman Scolded Over Dei Views At Closed-door Milken Session | Wealth Management
The debate at the conference reflects a broader dispute taking place across corporate America over the role of DEI. : While money managers were inking deals, talking about AI and hanging on Elon Musk's every word at this week's premier business conference in Beverly Hills, a passionate debate over diversity was taking place behind closed doors.
Hedge Funds Draw Pension Money To Riskiest Corner Of Credit Market
Raising concerns that in their aggressive hunt for higher yields, they may be discounting some pitfalls. : A high-stakes trade in the riskiest corner of a $1.3 trillion credit market is enticing some of the world's most conservative investors, raising concerns that in their aggressive hunt for higher yields they may be discounting some pitfalls. Pension plans and insurers have been piling into funds that invest in equity tranches of collateralized loan obligations in recent months, according to several asset managers who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
Bill Ackman Confronted Over Dei Criticisms At Milken Conference
Ackman held court during a series of discussions devoted to DEI at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills on Monday.
Calls For Universities To Divest Endowments Tied To Israel May Be Easier Said Than Done
The Conversation U.S. asked Todd L. Ely, a University of Colorado Denver public administration scholar, to explain the challenges of meeting the demand for universities to divest endowments tied to Israel.
Sterling Metals : Completes Acquisition Of The Copper Road Project In Ontario
May 10, 2024 - Toronto, Ontario - Sterling Metals Corp. (TSXV: SAG, OTCQB: SAGGF) ("Sterling" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition (the "Transaction") of the Copper Road Project (the "Copper Road Project"), from Copper Road Resources Inc. (TSXV: CRD) ("Copper Road") through the purchase of 100797918 Ontario Inc. (the "Subsidiary"), a wholly-ownedsubsidiary of Copper Road. Located 80km north of Sault Ste.
U.s. Real Estate Spring 2024 Report: Four Quadrant Perspectives
The apartment sector continues to experience deterioration in market fundamentals, primarily due to oversupply in Sunbelt metros. Demand has remained largely positive, but is not strong enough to offset record deliveries. Liquidity remains constrained, but is generally favorable relative to other sectors today. The longer-term outlook remains positive despite nearterm headwinds. The apartment sector remains a favorite among private equity investors despite capital market dislocations and rising vacancy rates due to pockets of oversupply-- particularly in Sunbelt markets. Despite the erosion in occupancy rates due to high levels of supply, demand has remained positive across most markets.
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How Pro-palestinian Students Pushed Trinity College Dublin To Divest - The New York Times
A surge of attention hit Ireland's most prestigious university over protests that involved Israel, Gaza and the famed medieval Book of Kells.