Category: Business and Economics

  • The Top 10 Myths and Misconceptions of Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM) by Eric Rosenfeld

    Eric Rosenfeld, one of the founders of Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM), gave this presentation at MIT back in February. If you have even a remote interest in finance (and even if you don’t), this is an hour and a half very well spent. Eric is brilliant and fun to listen to. Update: Sorry about that,…

  • Calling all Startups!

    Startup Saturday Delhi is just around the corner. We’re holding our next event on the 14th of March at the American Center from 2pm to 6pm. The goal of Startup Saturday is to give startups a place where they can showcase their products and their businesses. Our goal is to also allow entrepreneurs and those…

  • 2008 Reflections and 2009 Plans

    Happy 2009 everyone! 2008 has been a very interesting year by all measures. We saw record drops in global stock market indices – 34% drop for the Dow, the worst since 1931. We saw vast amounts of wealth obliterated. We saw the US moving closer and closer to a socialist economy. We saw the election…

  • The Financial Ninja and “Greenspan Sees market Rebound”

    Here’s a great post over at the Financial Ninja’s Blog about how Greenspan sees the market rebounding in six to twelve months. I couldn’t agree with the Financial Ninja more when he says, “I too believe we’ll bounce significantly… but only to dive into abyss after.”

  • Don’t Believe the Market Hype!

    Intro As all of you who’ve been keeping up-to-date on the happenings in the financial markets know, there’s been a good deal of turmoil and volatility continuing. GM and Chrysler, in the US, are begging for bailouts, small, medium, large and extra large companies are laying off people in droves (Citigroup will be laying off…