Martin Fridson
Fed independence tested, but investors shouldn’t expect a pivot
Given Fed chair Jerome Powell’s characteristically deliberate approach to monetary policy, there is little reason to expect presidential pressure to prompt a dramatic pivot
Book review: The M&A Failure Trap
Hopefully the corporate executives, directors, and investors to whom the book is addressed will imbibe its important message and adapt their future behaviour in line with its precepts
Making a philosophical case for Bitcoin
The authors of ‘Resistance Money’ argue that users’ ability to defend themselves against financial censorship is among the cryptocurrency’s top merits
On economist Milton Friedman and a deeper understanding of economic theory
Biography by Jennifer Burns isn’t a quick read, but it’s a lively one
Book review: Exploring quantitative techniques for valuing art
Authors of The Worth of Art maintain that some techniques used to evaluate common stock may be used for art
Book review: Just about all you need to know about convertible securities
Book provides pointers on the use of convertibles for diversification or to optimise a capital structure