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QIC backs new venture capital initiative

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... candidates, with a target of venture fellows reaching associate level by the end of the initiative. Inspired by the UC Berkeley Haas Venture Fellows in Silicon Valley, the initiative is led by Queensland VC firm 77 Partners and supported by Silicon Valley ...

Billionaire quant investing legend Jim Simons dies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... age of 86. Simons began his career as a mathematician, earning a mathematics degree from MIT in 1958 and a PhD from UC Berkeley in 1961 at the age of 23. After his doctorate, he briefly taught at MIT and Harvard before joining the Institute for Defense ...

BlockFi files for bankruptcy, crypto contagion worsens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022
... FTX and its ensuing bankruptcy process, which remains ongoing, BlockFi expects that recoveries from it will be delayed. Berkeley Research Group, managing director, BlockFi's financial advisor, Mark Renzi said: "With the collapse of FTX, the BlockFi ...

Optimism, resilience high on the recruitment checklist

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... and more effectively navigate their work life. "According to research cited by the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, compassion increases positive emotions, creates positive work relationships, and increases cooperation and collaboration," ...

Game theory revolutionises risk profiling

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... traditional data collection methods with game theory and behavioural economics. Invented by former University of California Berkeley Economics Department chair Shachar Kariv, TrueProfile is built on the reality that clients cannot accurately state their ...

Industry fund appoints new CSO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... Institute of Company Directors and has achieved a Certificate of Business Excellence from the Haas School of Business, U.C. Berkeley. Mine Wealth + Wellbeing has more than $9.4 billion in funds under management and more than 68,000 members.

BMO appoints institutional business director

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... (GMO), a Boston based asset management firm, where he worked as a senior client relationship manager in both Singapore and Berkeley. Prior to this he held an investment consultant position with Towers Perrin. In his role Goll will be responsible for ...

Spreading the word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015

Berkeley scientist develops game for advice clients

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2015
... in turn, help them make better investment decisions, with the help of a scientist from the University of California, Berkeley. The financial crisis was characterised by investors taking money out of the market at the worst possible time. Those investors ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... of the Institute of International Finance and Barry Eichengreen, economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Darn their goes my five minutes of fame! The Wall Street Journal also led me to a paper written by Lawrence Goodman of the ...
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