The Big Picture

AUGUST 16, 2022

And then in 1982, Dean Witter recruited me to join them and to really start managing what was their fledgling hedge fund practice, which was really with CTAs back in that era, and then evolved into, you know, more macro style funds. TROPIN: Yeah, I think when we got that — RITHOLTZ: But the economy really seems to be slowing.

Management

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And since that happened, I don’t know, about four or five years ago, the fund has been putting up great numbers, outperforming doing really, really well. So then I just started interviewing with companies as they came on, on the, on-campus recruiting to see what, what I could find. 00:03:03 I got rejected at all of them really.

Economy

Diamond Consultants

OCTOBER 4, 2022

So far, this year has proven that advisors are the real winners as firms have stepped up their games to become attractive landing spots with strong recruitment deals to match. Which firms are winning the recruiting race, and which are losing? Independent firms saw the most success in recruiting— adding 287 advisors on a net basis.

Financial Advisor

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We’ve always been a virtual company, just used to be through the mail and 1-800 number when I joined. So that’s a number I hadn’t seen before. And it’s how we’re built and those are economies of scale. Number one, you put it back into the business. And straight up, the number is huge.

Clients

Harness Wealth

MAY 12, 2025

The numbers paint a stark picture, with approximately 340,000 fewer accountants working today compared to just five years ago (Bloomberg). Declining number of graduates Adding to the CPA shortage is a dramatic decline in the number of students pursuing accounting degrees.

Taxes

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

00:12:53 [Speaker Changed] I think number one, the team, my team at Goldman and the, a broader team even and the team at Maryland are, are some of my favorite people. 00:15:31 And so he put me in contact with a recruiter. New York is number one. Who were they recruiting you or had, had you kind of quietly reached out?

Assets

Clever Girl Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Benefits of work from home jobs The gig economy is booming. In fact, more than one-third of the US workforce participates in the gig economy (that is 36% to be precise). In real numbers, that works out to 57 million people! Accountant This requires some job training and a love of numbers. Experience required: None.

Recruitment

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

I would say the thing that connects them is just voracious curiosity about the world of politics and, you know, economies and trying to make sense out of it. 00:17:50 You wanna know why Dara reported for Uber that again, their number of employees was down quarter of over quarter. You know, all of these things. I think this year.

Investments

Brown Advisory

AUGUST 8, 2018

Middling stock performance and clunky operations make it difficult for such companies to recruit or retain top talent. These factors have combined to drive a number of spinoffs in the industrial sector of late, and in many cases these worked out very well for shareholders. For example, Danaher spun out Fortive in 2016. company.

Assets

SEI

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

So I don't know if we have a full quantification yet, because I think it'll be a dynamic, ongoing process, but I think as people monitor our expense numbers and start to look at that unit, you will start to see those expenses coming down. Maybe if you can just comment on your advisor recruiting efforts. Rajiv Bhatia: Got it.

Clients

Good Financial Cents

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Is there anything that can’t be rented out in today’s sharing economy? There’s very little work involved; you simply need to connect friends or acquaintances you feel would be a good fit with your employer’s HR or recruiting department. Rent Your Car Out On Turo. can be awful to deal with and are too expensive.

Advertising

Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

The term “turnkey” means the numbers have been crunched, the home may have been rehabbed, and may already include tenants! Thanks to the likes of Airbnb and others, these sharing economy services have shown us it’s not so scary! Roofstock is a marketplace of turnkey single-family homes for sale. Think about it.

Accounting

The Big Picture

JULY 26, 2022

What makes Graham so interesting is while everybody else in the world of private equity is focused on the analytics and crunching numbers and creating econometric models that will tell you where to invest, I think they’ve found a very different model that has been extremely successful for them, where the key focus is on talent.

Numbers

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Venture capital, private equity, just were not recruiting for those spaces. Wall Street has been pretty bad at recruiting black talent. RITHOLTZ: So is it safe to say that Wall Street, in general, but alternatives like private equity and venture capital, were not recruiting at historically black colleges and universities?

Recruitment

The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

And it worked out and had multiple job offers coming out of school from a number of different insurance companies. And your bio explains how you were recruited to Vanguard. I had a number of relationships that I built up and had another job lined up in New York City. RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk about that.

Portfolio

Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Top IT Stocks With High FII Holdings : The Indian economy has undergone a radical shift in the last 30 years. The predominantly agrarian economy has now become a world leader in software development, Business Process Outsourcing, and has emerged as the provider of IT solutions. Particulars Amount Particulars Amount CMP 1,437.4

Recruitment

The Big Picture

APRIL 4, 2023

And then I left there and joined a number of my colleagues from Drexel and launched a business that as it turns out, was pretty much a carbon copy of the business we have today. middle market is the third largest economy in the world. This is really a fascinating story. So we started the high yield business there in the early ‘90s.

Banking

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

So that’s, that’s number one. You know, when you, and then we recruit, you know, we talk to people, young people always say, you probably haven’t even ever had a B on your report card. I mean, if you take out the government spending, you probably are on a recession in a private economy. Is low, right?

Valuation

The Big Picture

MARCH 3, 2023

Bloomberg ) see also Burned Out, More Americans Are Turning to Part-Time Jobs : The number of people working part time rose by 1.2 Institutional Investor ) • Are Defined Benefit Pension Funds Still Useful Recruiting, Retention Tools? million in December and January—most were people who chose it. ‘25 Here’s Where They Lurk.

Digital Media

The Big Picture

JULY 2, 2024

Like you can either be in lockstep with everyone else and do the whole recruiting for a consulting firm and then working at a consulting firm and then going to business school and then you know, ascending the ladder right. That’s a pretty hefty number for what was then, I guess a 5-year-old fund putting together a good track record.

Government

The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

There’s no corporation that lives its healthy — unless they’re on their way to bankruptcy that lives with single digit equity numbers. RITHOLTZ: And to put some numbers on that, the Internet peak to trough was about 81 percent decline in the NASDAQ comp whereas I think houses fell about 32 percent. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Banking

The Big Picture

APRIL 25, 2023

And before you knew it, she was the number one salesperson for selling to professional salons in the whole country. They just didn’t do that in big numbers back then. They talk about economies of scale. I think the other big misnomer that’s out there is people are fueled by these headline numbers, right?

Compliance

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We talk about everything from when do you think about risk, how do you diversify a portfolio, at what point do you really have to rethink the fundamentals of what’s going on in the economy and the marketplace? BLS recruits, just like all other organizations, recruits at college campuses.

Portfolio

The Big Picture

JULY 18, 2023

The worst the economy is. When we go back and look at the team that we had assembled in the early 2000s in the Goldman Sachs distressed trading desk, an extraordinary number of those folks went on to become partners and founders of very successful multi-billion dollar asset management firms. So I had a lot of job security.

Investments

The Big Picture

JUNE 18, 2024

And at the time when I graduated the economy, it was very good. Barry Ritholtz : Oh, so booming economy, 50 grand in the nineties for right outta college. You know, I think I went through two weeks of interviews and the recruiters had to be caught up and placated because none of their candidates got the job. What year was that?

Media

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

He was instrumental in getting a number of very positive policy actions passed over the past decade. I’ve interviewed a number of people from Revolution. And the process is going to lift up their particular communities and strengthen America in terms of having, you know, kind of a more inclusive economy.

Startup

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

And I literally put the entire Schedule A, which is the pricing square footage unit numbers in a Hewlett Packard 41B using bit mapping. Everybody knew the number but the appraiser. MILLER: The term back then was, here’s a good appraiser, good in air quotes and good translated into making the number. Just keep it fair.

Sales

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

declared bankruptcy, according to Roth Capital Partners—six times the number in the previous three years combined. Time ) • Iranian agent recruited Hells Angels in murder-for-hire plot : The plot is the latest in a growing list of interrupted Iranian-backed plots against regime dissidents around the world, including on U.S.

Recruitment

The Big Picture

JANUARY 23, 2024

And then in 2007 got recruited into Obama and that’s when I moved to DC Barry Ritholtz : 00:05:43 [Speaker Changed] Huh. And there will be a fundamental rewiring of the economy that takes place as a result. No, explicitly for campaigns and so, you know, moved around zip codes in a lot of sort of post-industrial wasteland places.

Government

The Big Picture

MAY 16, 2023

Uh, Fred said to give me your number.” ” (LAUGHTER) And he goes, and then he goes like this and tell Fred not to give up my (EXPLETIVE) phone number anymore. LINDZON: Lesson number two. And they go, what’s street.com’s number. He goes, Hey, uh, “Hey, it’s Howard. ” I do the pitch.

Media

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

And I recruited people who actually knew more than I did for sure, about investing. 00:06:33 [Speaker Changed] So I’m glad you brought up recruiting for, for two reasons. But you managed to recruit some very talented investors with outstanding track records early on. So that was a big plus. Give us $5, $10, $15.

Government

Aleph

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Tether is at the center of the crypto economy. We lost a reason to have children via entitlements Feb 11, 2023 Criminals use Telegram to recruit ‘walkers’ as America’s big banks see an 84% increase in check fraud [link] I’ve gotten cheated on this as well.

Banking

Harness Wealth

MAY 12, 2025

The numbers paint a stark picture, with approximately 340,000 fewer accountants working today compared to just five years ago (Bloomberg). Declining number of graduates Adding to the CPA shortage is a dramatic decline in the number of students pursuing accounting degrees.

Taxes

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

I said a number of dis drive companies, pc, I mean, we did actually invest in Compact during that period. They’re a number of technologists that are now interested in healthcare. And where we’ve made the least number of investments, the fewest number of investments is in hospital systems because Epic owned it.

Healthcare

The Big Picture

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It’s underappreciated for the strategic value that it plays in the economy, but you’re investing in the wrong companies at the wrong price. They had good year over year numbers. You know, they’re doubling and troubling and these are incredible numbers and growth and blah, blah, blah. That was one.

Engineering

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

You know, anything you dug into was a story that would tell you something about power and the trajectory of, of the Chinese economy. I love the Washington Post, but I thought, well, I better do this sleepy story, the national economy. I keep reading that, you know, consumer spending is more than two thirds of, of the American economy.

Manufacturing