Biography
Sloane Ortel serves CFA Institute's members globally as a curator and commentator. Based in New York City, she is a regular contributor to the Enterprising Investor and a co-author (with Jason Voss, CFA) of CFA Institute's Investment Idea Generation Guide.
Showtime’s Billions is one of the best shows on television, says Sloane Ortel, and one of its best features is Asia Kate Dillon’s portrayal of Taylor Mason.
Will Ortel takes the pulse of private equity, reviewing the evidence provided by Professor Claudia Zeisberger, founder of INSEAD’s Global Private Equity Initiative.
The profession of investment management has developed through an iterative process that adapts approaches for new models, new mindsets, and new markets.
How do you differentiate yourself from other professional investors? Rupal J. Bhansali uses a process of elimination, screening out companies with unattractive characteristics so that an attractive opportunity set “rises to the top like cream over milk.”
A panel of social media experts gave their perspectives on social media's value proposition and how to best leverage the technology. It turns out it's not rocket science.
AirBnB has no real estate. Uber has no drivers. Will the investment services of the future have no money?
The investment community is coming to a powerful consensus: Investments have impact. When you match unused capital with an unfunded need, the magic of business happens.
When I say shadow banking, do you think of money market and bond funds? I can’t blame you if that’s not quite where your mind goes first.
We started Inside Investing to give thoughtful members of the investment community a place where they could share their insights with an audience of curious investors, and we’ve had remarkable success doing that.
If you peruse the Wikipedia entries that describe some of the world's great investors, you'll often find that they share a common footnote: a series of books entitled "The Market Wizards" which feature Jack Schwager's profiles of… READ MORE ›