Board Diversity Slows Down New Appointments

U.S. boards are appointing fewer directors this year, potentially creating flash points as investor expectations for better representation of diversity and varied skillsets are heightened. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more New Appointments To Boards Slowdown Due To Diversity S&P 500 boards appointed 16 fewer directors in the year to November 24, compared […]
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Read MoreFinancial Institutions At Risk Of Cloud-Jacking

Cyber security predictions from Mike Riemer, Chief Security Architect at Pulse Secure. He discusses the cloud-jacking risk that companies will face and the uptick in cybercriminals. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Financial Institutions Will Be The Most At-Risk Industry For Cloud-Jacking As companies across industries continue to move towards hybrid IT environments, the […]
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Read MoreThe Last Lap: How To Win The COVID-Seller’s Market & Avoid An Emergency Exit

When it comes time to seek a deal, win an exit, and walk away with your value in hand, tensions climb. But the COVID-19 pandemic has put new stress on sale-oriented founders, and prospective sellers are crunching the numbers with white knuckles. It’s not just the economic dip causing the alarm. It’s the speed of […]
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Read MoreIndia’s Bombay Play game studio raises $2.5 million

India’s Bombay Play has raised $1 million in seed funding from Lumikai, a firm focused on interactive media that started its first early-stage investment fund in August. Bombay Play is a game studio based in Bangalore that develops games with a social component. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Lumikai leads seed funding […]
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Read MoreAirbnb raises its IPO pricing range with a new valuation target

A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveals that Airbnb has raised his IPO pricing range to between $56 and $60 per share. The company previously targeted a price between $44 and $50 per share. The higher per-share price could allow Airbnb to raise up to $3 billion when it debuts on the Nasdaq […]
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Read MoreIs Your 401(k) Plan Adviser Costing Employees Retirement Money?

With millions of American workers invested in 401(k) plans, they want to know that their retirement savings are in good hands. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more But recent legal action against some large companies indicates that’s not always the case. LinkedIn is the subject of a class-action lawsuit for alleged mismanagement of […]
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Read MoreMortgage ILS market demonstrated resiliency through COVID-19: Fitch
The mortgage insurance-linked securities (ILS) market has demonstrated its resiliency…
Read MoreShree Viswanathan: The Investment Opportunities In Poland

ValueWalk’s Raul Panganiban interviews Shree Viswanathan, founder and sole employee of SVN Capital. In this part, Shree discusses the opportunities he sees in Poland, when does he sell, lessons he learned during the period of lockdown, and his favourite books and hobbies. Transcript continues. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Wow. And then […]
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Read MoreSenators expect coronavirus stimulus bill this week, but without checks

Despite months of negotiations, lawmakers have been unable to come up with a stimulus package. Now, with just three weeks left until the end of the year, it seems we might finally see a package. A bipartisan group of Senators said Sunday that details about the next coronavirus stimulus package, which may not include checks, […]
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