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In 2020, I wrote an op-ed for the Financial Times that pointed out how investment managers, eager to capitalize on the buzz swirling around AI, exaggerated or misrepresented their use of the technology to make their offerings appear more advanced and inno

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When 22-year-old Ludovic Phalippou landed in Los Angeles in 1998 to pursue a PhD in economics at the University of Southern California, the new world he encountered left him with what can only be described as culture shock. Descended from several generati

Long-suffering Tesla short sellers finally have something to cheer about. After ending 2023 with more than $12 billion in mark-to-market losses, the stock's fall this year has led to market-beating profits for the shorts.Chris Brown's Aristides hedge fund

Since being named president of Harvard University in 2001, former U.S. Treasury secretary Lawrence Summers has sparked a series of controversies that have grabbed headlines.

With private equity firms unable to sell or take their companies public, managers are growing concerned about the risk that investors will "claw back" incentive fees they paid in previous years. Citco reported a 35 percent increase in questions and reques

Most people are lucky to have had one brilliant career. James Simons has had three. Born in 1938 and raised in the suburbs of Boston, the young math whiz earned a PhD in mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley and then landed a job working

Joshua Mitts, the Columbia University Law professor whose

By the time a dormant penny stock company known as Applied Sciences managed to wrangle a listing on the Nasdaq in April 2022, it had reinvented itself as a cloud hosting service for bitcoin miners and changed its name to Applied Blockchain. But with the c