admin

  • 23 Feb 2012 at 4:59 PM

Dealbreaker Career Center

By

If you’re considering a move, a top multi-strategy New York hedge fund is looking for an investor relations/marketing associate. Or perhaps you’d be better as a managing director at a distressed debt and private equity firm in Dallas? [DBCC]

  • 17 Feb 2012 at 12:02 PM

Dealbreaker Career Center

By

A highly competitive multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking an event driven portfolio manager– is that you? Alternatively, CRT Capital needs an internal auditor, if that’s more your speed. [DBCC]

Come Learn in Luxury at the Alpha Institutes CIO Summit

By

Raise your hand if you work with alternative investments. Continue reading »

Don’t Get Gouged on Gold

By


When former Microsoft-division Expedia launched in October 1996 on the cusp of the late-nineties Internet boom, the concept of a cost-comparison shopping website was still as foreign to people as mass market cell phones and the mp3. Today, the word Expedia is synonymous with travel, as the company has revolutionized the consumer shopping experience and inspired a legion of similarly themed business models. Continue reading »

  • 21 Apr 2011 at 4:30 PM

Dealbreaker Seeks A New Writer

By

Would you be interested (or would you know anyone who might be)? Continue reading »

Betterment.com CEO says E*Trade should be regulated as a gambling site

By

There are a lot of ways to invest out there. Unfortunately, most forms of individual-investor retail active trading are more like gambling than they are like investing, Why? The house always wins, and the longer you play the more money you stand to lose.
“These forms of trading should be regulated as gambling,” says Jon Stein, CEO of Betterment.com. “For those who want to gamble, E*Trade or Options Express are great accounts.” Continue reading »

Poker Lessons For DB Readers

By

Are you as bad at poker as the editor of this site? You’re in luck–through our partners at Gilt, we’re offering you a one-on-one poker lesson with a World Series of Poker finalist. As an added bonus, the instructor, Clayton Fletcher, is also a comic. After the one-hour poker lesson there will be a reception at CB’s Comedy Club at Caffe del Mare. And you’ll get tickets to Fletcher’s next show. And really, you should be able to make back the price of the lesson after an hour at the tables. The sale for Dealbreaker readers starts today and runs through December 28th. Fletcher has slots open from January 3rd until February 21st. Click here for all of the information.