Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Upcoming Media Appearances

Bloomberg radio, "Taking Stock with Pimm Fox", today, Wednesday, December 29, @ 4:05 pm (eastern)

BNN TV, "Business Day", tomorrow, Thursday, December 30, @ 3:05 pm (eastern)

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Beyond the Sound Bite: An Interview with Meir Statman

Do investors really know what they want?

Well known among those in the CFA Institute and CFA society circles, the highly regarded behavioral scientist shares his thoughts and insights from his most recent book, "What Investors Really Want". Benefits (utilitarian, expressive, and emotional), cognitive errors, human nature, and rational investing are touched on in this most interesting and informative interview. Who knows, by exploring the mind of the market you may find yourself looking in the mirror.

Beyond the Sound Bite podcast interviews can be found at the Blue Marble Research media blog. To listen to this interview, click here.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Beyond the Sound Bite: An Interview with Bethany McLean

In The Tempest the Bard wrote, "Hell is empty, and all the devils are here." He could have easily been describing the financial crisis, its causes, and its aftermath.

My interview with the coauthor of "All The Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis" takes us deep into the details of what went wrong and why. The depth of the investigative work is truly remarkable and, when understood in conjunction with my September 16th podcast interview with Simon Johnson, helps complete the picture of what happened, why it happened, and how to anticipate future such crisis.

Beyond the Sound Bite podcast interviews can be found at the Blue Marble Research media blog. To listen to this interview, click here.

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Beyond the Sound Bite: An Interview with Michael Phillips

My interview with the former CEO and Chairman of Russell Investments, current Chairman of the Russell 20-20 Association, and Chairman of Altaira Wealth Management, enabled me to tap into his decades of investment experience and insights to explore important economic and market issues including: a global macro economic overview, the recently adopted financial regulations, and the structure of today's financial markets with its prospective impact of producing a lost generation of investors.

Beyond the Sound Bite podcast interviews can be found at the Blue Marble Research media blog. To listen to this interview, click here.

Friday, December 3, 2010

Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon

With Mitch McConnell wielding the paddle and John Boehner looking on, who knew Kevin Bacon would serve as the model for Barack Obama's management style.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Beyond the Sound Bite: An Interview with Ralph Acampora, CMT


Now affiliated with the investment and wealth management firm, Altaira Wealth Management, the legendary market strategist shares his optimistic market views, the tools he uses to analyze the markets, and the importance and impact that a changed market structure has on the investing.

Beyond the Sound Bite podcast interviews can be found at the Blue Marble Research media blog. To listen to this interview, click here.