Here's the cover of Goldman Sachs Elevator's new book
John LeFevre, the man behind satirical twitter feed @GSElevator is JUST about to publish his first book, and he sent Business Insider a peak at the cover.Straight to Hell: True Tales of Deviance,...
View ArticleDan Loeb just threw shade at Warren Buffett at a big hedge fund conference...
Billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb totally threw shade at Warren Buffett at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas. "I love reading Warren Buffett's letters. I love constrasting his words with his...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren says an Obama plan is about to weaken Wall Street regulation
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sees a new threat to Wall Street regulation: fast-tracked trade negotiations.The populist Senator has pushed back on the Obama administration's trade plans before,...
View ArticleBOONE PICKENS: Hillary Clinton is a 'loser'
Energy magnate T. Boone Pickens just wrapped up a really candid discussion on oil and politics at the 2015 SALT Conference in Las Vegas. Toward the end of the discussion, interviewer Stephanie Ruhle...
View ArticleNew York has beaten London in a key Bitcoin race
New York is doing its best to become the home of bitcoin, launching the first fully regulated national bitcoin exchange in the US.itBit has become the first Government approved digital currency...
View ArticleHere's who Wall Street really wishes would run for president
On Thursday, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spoke at an off-the-record chat during SALT Las Vegas, the biggest hedge fund conference of the year, and afterward no one in attendance could...
View ArticleInside the Johns Hopkins finance class that's 'guaranteed' to get you a job...
Kelly Chu stands at the front of the room and explains a complex spreadsheet displayed on a projector.With precision she describes the discounted free cash-flow model she built of a food-services and...
View ArticleHow 30 year-old bankers became the most sought-after on Wall Street
It’s not so long ago that we were bemoaning the lot of the mid-ranking investment banker. How things have changed. At least for some.One year on from our lament about career stasis for vice presidents...
View ArticleLibya's billion-dollar lawsuit against Goldman Sachs just suffered a major...
Ousted chairman of Libyan Investment Authority challenges London legal proceedings over disputed losses made in Gaddafi eraLibya's billion-dollar lawsuit against Goldman Sachs has been dealt a fresh...
View ArticleBank execs held a secret meeting to prepare for anti-Wall Street talk in the...
Top executives from the biggest US banks, concerned about anti-Wall Street rhetoric that is already bubbling up on the 2016 campaign trail, are working to push back against the prevailing narrative...
View ArticleInside the Wall Street charity tennis tournament that has raised over $1...
Earlier this month, Wall Street's tennis community held an annual fundraiser tournament for the R Baby Foundation, a nonprofit foundation dedicated to saving babies' lives through improving pediatric...
View ArticleSkip the MBA and get this credential instead
Steve Hanke has helped kick-start a lot of careers on Wall Street.He is an applied finance and economics professor at Johns Hopkins University and says 100% of his students get their top choice of job...
View ArticleWall Street is warning its clients that commodity prices have disconnected...
The big global banks have begun to warn clients that the blistering rally in oil and industrial commodities in recent weeks has run far ahead of economic reality, raising the risk of a fresh slump in...
View ArticleBill Gross can't believe the amount of money he's donating to charity
In an interview with Bloomberg TV bond billionaire Bill Gross said that the amount of money he's about to donate to charity is "staggering, even to" himself.So imagine what you and I might think."We'll...
View ArticleDealmaker source says AOL has been on the block forever, and that no new...
A dealmaker source says investors are kidding themselves if they think that there's going to be a bidding war for AOL.On Monday, AOL announced that it would sell itself to Verizon Communications for...
View ArticleI learned a lot about dad-bros after spending 4 days in Vegas with 2,000...
Wall Street is a land of dad-bros, so, naturally, when you attend the Wall Street conference of the year in Las Vegas, as I did last week, you're not partying with Leonardo DiCaprio in a...
View ArticleA bunch of celebrities and hedge fund billionaires raised $101 million at an...
On Tuesday night, hedge fund heavyweights and top bankers filled the Javits Center in Manhattan for the Robin Hood Foundation's annual star-studded event, which raises funds to combat poverty in New...
View ArticlePrivate equity firms were snubbed by regulators — and this chart shows how...
Overall M&A deal sizes have gotten huge in recent quarters, but US private equity firms mostly missing out.Case in point: last year's largest leveraged buyout went to a foreign private equity firm,...
View ArticleFORMER WALL STREET CEO: Here's why the government couldn't stop the financial...
Before Curt Welling became a senior fellow at the Tuck School of Business and CEO of the nonprofit AmeriCares, he spent decades as an investment banker on Wall Street. Naturally, he has some thoughts...
View ArticleHedge-fund land is totally bored with Obama's latest attack
Obama can bash hedge funds, but they won't bat an eye. Earlier this week, President Obama complained about how much hedge-fund managers make at a discussion on poverty at Georgetown University, and...
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