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Ted Seides has made his mark, but he feels like he’s just getting started

Featured Events | Mar 20, 2019 |

If you read Ted Seides’ bio, you’d probably think he was ready to wind down. Currently the CIO of Perch Bay Group and managing partner of Capital Allocators, LLC, Seides left Protégé Partners LLC after serving as president and co-CIO …

8 Lessons for Women from “Moves that Matter”

Featured Events | Mar 19, 2019 |

At “Moves that Matter,” the 20th Annual Fordham Women in Business Conference, held on International Women’s Day, several panels of driven female professionals, spoke of crucial decisions in their lives that made them who they are today. Eight highlights from …

At the Gabelli School, SEC signals a win for individual investors

Featured Events | Mar 15, 2019 |

Being in the global center of commerce has its perks. So, when the Gabelli School of Business welcomed U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton and other top officials to the McNally Amphitheater, the international business press was watching. …

Lessons from Mario Gabelli, merger master

Featured Events | Jan 03, 2019 |

By Michael Garofalo Note: This story was originally published in the Fordham Newsroom and was re-published here on GabelliConnect. What makes a good arb? Mario Gabelli, the chairman and CEO of GAMCO Investors, Inc., is among the most qualified people you …

Impact investing is about to become more mainstream than ever

Featured Events | Dec 17, 2018 |

By Michael Benigno There’s an antiquated view still held by many, that impact investing for social and environmental good is wrought with risk and financial sacrifice. The challenges are too steep, the regulations are too complex, and the targets are …

Democratizing finance and the unexpected future of fintech

Featured Events | Nov 19, 2018 |

Most CEOs don’t wear blue jeans, do Krav Maga, and talk about inclusion as a core pillar of their business. But PayPal’s Dan Schulman isn’t your typical CEO. At a recent event titled “Democratizing Finance: Expanding Access Through Fintech,” co-sponsored …

Opportunities abound in distressed debt investing

Featured Events | Oct 18, 2018 |

A pharmaceutical company struggling to make sales. A food manufacturer saddled with debt. A chemical producer plagued by pension obligations. At first blush, these scenarios don’t exactly evoke images of cash windfalls. And yet, for a special breed of investors, …

American Innovation Conference focuses on creating change

Featured Events | Oct 17, 2018 |

It’s one thing to say your company is innovative. It’s another for your customers to say your company is consistently able to create change. At this week’s inaugural American Innovation Conference, students, faculty, alumni, and executives from companies voted as …

J. Michael Cline, founder of Fandango, shares the keys to entrepreneurship

Featured Events | Apr 24, 2018 |

If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “this is the best idea ever,” you’re not alone. In fact, that’s the first point along “the emotional journey of creating something great,” according to J. Michael Cline, founder of Fandango and multiple other businesses, …

Goldman Sachs executive recounts journey to success in finance

Featured Events | Mar 21, 2018 |

By Tanisia Morris Note: This story was originally published in the Fordham Newsroom and was re-published here on GabelliConnect. If you asked Harvey M. Schwartz, president and co-chief operating officer of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., what career he wanted …

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