The firm's head of fixed income trading wants staff who understand markets and can do 'citizen development,' working on electronic projects in Python.
June 20, 2019   |   View Online »
 
A BlackRock executive highlights the new kinds of skills he's looking for in a $2 trillion business – and why old-school traders are still important

A BlackRock executive highlights the new kinds of skills he's looking for in a $2 trillion business – and why old-school traders are still important

Meghan Morris | The firm's head of fixed income trading wants staff who understand markets and can do 'citizen development,' working on electronic projects in Python.

Read More »
Slack’s $17 billion direct listing could be the IPO game-changer Silicon Valley has been waiting for. But others say it's a techie delusion.

Slack’s $17 billion direct listing could be the IPO game-changer Silicon Valley has been waiting for. But others say it's a techie delusion.

Troy Wolverton | Slack is following Spotify's footsteps and doing a direct listing. But there's a reason why other startups don't use the same process.

Read More »
Trump is threatening to disrupt the $5 trillion currency market by inserting clauses into trade deals. Here's how that could change how the entire global economy functions.

Trump is threatening to disrupt the $5 trillion currency market by inserting clauses into trade deals. Here's how that could change how the entire global economy functions.

Marley Jay | HSBC warns that trade deals could make the economy itself more volatile if the currencies involved can no longer respond to changes in fundamentals.

Read More »
JPMorgan-backed $1 billion payments company Bill.com is picking bankers for an IPO

JPMorgan-backed $1 billion payments company Bill.com is picking bankers for an IPO

Becky Peterson | Bill.com is gearing up to go public following wave of enterprise tech IPOs just months after raising $88 million from Franklin Templeton.

Read More »
A fund manager is dominating 96% of his peers by handpicking companies on the verge of explosive sales growth. Here are his top picks right now.

A fund manager is dominating 96% of his peers by handpicking companies on the verge of explosive sales growth. Here are his top picks right now.

Akin Oyedele | James Callinan explains why the stock market's biggest driver is not the economy, and shares his strategies for outperforming.

Read More »
These 3 chart-based market signals can help investors remove emotion from their process and achieve supersize profits

These 3 chart-based market signals can help investors remove emotion from their process and achieve supersize profits

Christopher Competiello | Fundamentals tell only one side of the story. An evidence-based technical approach vastly stacks the deck in a trader's favor.

Read More »
We're at the start of a new era for marijuana-based medicine, according to the CEO behind the first prescription CBD drug

We're at the start of a new era for marijuana-based medicine, according to the CEO behind the first prescription CBD drug

Erin Brodwin | A marijuana-based drug called Epidiolex made history last year. It may have blazed a trail that other drugmakers can follow, GW Pharma's CEO says.

Read More »
Facebook's facing a bunch of questions about its new cryptocurrency. How it addresses them will make or break the service.

Facebook's facing a bunch of questions about its new cryptocurrency. How it addresses them will make or break the service.

Troy Wolverton | It's unclear if or how Libra will comply with the myriad financial regulations, or what kind of consumer protections it will offer.

Read More »
The new tech chief of the $24 billion health system in Amazon's backyard has big plans after a 26-year career at Microsoft. But first, he has to help his hospitals with the basics.

The new tech chief of the $24 billion health system in Amazon's backyard has big plans after a 26-year career at Microsoft. But first, he has to help his hospitals with the basics.

Lydia Ramsey | When Microsoft veteran B.J. Moore went to work for a hospital system, he quickly saw how far behind the healthcare industry is.

Read More »
The CEO of Canada Goose gives job applicants a stark warning about the company, then hires them based on their reaction

The CEO of Canada Goose gives job applicants a stark warning about the company, then hires them based on their reaction

Shana Lebowitz,Sherin Shibu | Canada Goose CEO Dani Reiss looks for job candidates who are adaptable and thrive in an environment of constant change.

Read More »

Share This Email

  

Read Business Insider On The Go

App Store    Google Play



Email sent to: newsletter@newslettercollector.com

Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe

Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy

Business Insider. 150 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10011