By Karen Firestone One of the tenets of sensible risk taking, the topic of my recent book, “Even the Odds,” is relying on own knowledge and experience. The more I describe that principle, the more I realize that it needs a footnote. Often, we do not have a solid grasp on what we do and…
By Sam Polk JULY 7, 2016 I applaud Sam Polk for the best and most honest piece I have read in my 35 years in the investment business about gender bias on Wall Street. Read the full piece in The New York Times
Kari was recently interviewed on the podcast “How Do We Fix It” to talk about how to be smarter in the risks you take in your life. Listen to her on the podcast by clicking the link below. How Do We Fix It with Karen Firestone
Kari was in New York to speak with Bloomberg about whether throwing diversification strategies should be thrown out the window. Watch the video on Bloomberg here
Yesterday I was invited to participate in Bryant Park’s Reading Room in New York. Every week during the summer, an author is invited to Bryant Park to speak about their most recent work. Here are a few pictures from the event. Click here to learn more about the Bryant Park Reading Room
By ALEXANDRA STEVENSON George Soros, Leon Cooperman and other top investors confidently predicted that Britain would remain in the E.U. Now they’re proceeding with caution. Read the full article in The New York Times
By JIM YARDLEYBritain’s vote to leave the European Union brings into focus the power of disaffected voters to force change on a reluctant establishment. Read the full article in The New York Times
By JEFF SOMMER JUNE 4, 2016 Higher wages should help promote consumer spending which could lead to stronger GDP. Read the full article in The New York Times