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MiB: Peter Borish, Tudor Investments & Robin Hood

The Big Picture

Borish also explains why “Trading and risk management are inherently unnatural.” Be sure to check out our Masters in Business next week with Ilana Weinstein, founder and chief executive officer of IDW Group , the top recruiter of fund managers and traders for many of the largest hedge funds.

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The Reboot and Rebrand of Advisor Today

NAIFA Advisor Today

As a Retirement Income Certified Professional and a Life and Annuities Certified Professional, John advises clients on retirement planning, investment planning, and risk management. He is an experienced association professional with a demonstrated history of working in the staffing and recruiting industry.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

The Big Picture

If you’re all interested in macro investing, trend following, commodities, currencies, fixed income, various types of quantitative strategies, and most important of all, risk management, you’re going to find this conversation to be absolutely fascinating. And that was a really good place for us to recruit and retain talent.

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An Advisor’s Guide to Termination: A Proactive Approach to Protecting Your Life’s Work

Diamond Consultants

Pre-emptively hiring an attorney to help determine how at-risk you are for termination and beginning due diligence with a trusted recruiter to understand how hirable you are will help to make the decision. Enhanced FINRA scrutiny has resulted in firms prioritizing risk management over revenue.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

Elizabeth Burton : I think it’s because I went into risk management straight out school on the risk side of fund to funds and, and various other industries. 00:15:31 And so he put me in contact with a recruiter. So, so let’s talk a little bit about risk management. Absolutely.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

And so alongside of Wall Street recruiting in my senior year, I interviewed at the Yale Investments Office and was fortunate to get that job and violated the two principles I had at the time, which was I wanted to be in a training program and I wanted to leave New Haven. I didn’t know a whole lot about markets or stocks.

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

Ilana Weinstein returns to tell us about all the competitive recruiting and superstar talent she’s been working with over the past couple of years. WEINSTEIN: Let me define what we do, because I feel like a fair misconception might be that as a recruiting firm, our job is to help people find jobs.