About The Roundtable
Bringing together the best minds in the alternative investment industry.
With investors, fund managers and prominent industry professionals coming together to promote education and best practices within the alternative investment industry, you get the opportunity to interact with some of the industry’s most insightful leaders and experts — a group including Nobel prize winners, trendsetters, alternative investment fund managers, investment analysts, and philanthropists, among others. We’re pushing boundaries to help foster new and improved standards for the alternative investment industry.
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NYAIR in the News
Billionaire Avenue Capital founder Marc Lasry says the decision to pay hundreds of millions to buy the Milwaukee Bucks 6 years ago was ‘the best investment I’ve ever made’
Billionaire Marc Lasry said he thought he was going to be a professional basketball player when he was a kid. While he played in college for one season at Clark University in Massachusetts, the founder of Avenue Capital ended up going to law school and then making billions of dollars as an investor. But he…
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Legendary hedge-fund manager Leon Cooperman wasn’t pulling any punches as he sat for an interview in front of about 100 members of the hedge fund industry. First he lambasted the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), calling it abusive and mean. Then someone asked what he thought of private equity. “I think private equity is a…
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NYAIR Episode 39 – The U.K. in the Transatlantic Economy
Edward Price, the UK Government’s Head of Financial Sector and Economic Policy, discusses the United Kingdom -from its position as one of the world’s leading economic centers, to challenges it faces such as low economic growth and uncertainty regarding the impact of Brexit. As the UK Government’s Head of Financial Sector and Economic Policy -a…
Read MoreNYAIR Episode 38 – Navigating Asset Management During an Era of Populism, Trade Wars & Negative Yielding Debt
Frances Newton Stacy, director of portfolio strategy for Optimal Capital, discusses the current asset management environment –from the history of central banking and the business cycle, to what populism is and what types of risk it can create in an investment portfolio. Some of the topics she touches on include: How traditional technical analysis and…
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Watch for Downward Revisions
By Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton Payroll employment is expected to rise by 170,000 in January, which will mark a slight pickup from the initially reported 145,000 jobs created in December. The government sector is expected to account for 5,000 of those jobs, which will leave private payrolls rising by 165,000 jobs. We are still waiting…
Read MoreInflation Warms
By Diane Swonk, Grant Thornton The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.1% in January or 2.5% from a year ago, its fastest pace in more than a year. Increases in shelter, medical care and transportation costs were only partially offset by a drop in energy prices. Apparel prices rose during the month but are still…
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