When Does Information Become Illegal?
Written by Alexis Datta Imagine that you are a full-time investment banking analyst at a large bank in New York. As an investment banker, it is your job to work with [...]
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The Death of Haute Couture
By Alexis Datta (Argentina, 1940s) Eva Peron woke up every morning to her entourage of designers – Asunta Fernandez was her personal shopper; Luis D’Agostino chose her [...]
Spotify’s IPO: What You Need to Know
Written by Alexis Datta Spotify is one of few companies that has done a direct listing for a few reasons. First, it has a large amount of cash reserves and did not need to [...]
“Taking A Knee”: Sports, Patriotism, and the 1st Amendment
Written by Alexis Datta The main dispute of the protest is that, by sitting or kneeling during the National Anthem, players disrespecting the country as well as those who [...]
Why Our Schools Need Financial Literacy
The Implications of a Lack of Financial Education in our Primary and Secondary Schools Written by Alexis Datta In an article outlining the relevance of financial literacy in [...]
Accountability in Banking: From 2008 to Now
Written by Alexis Datta The Recent History of Banking In 2008, the crash of the American economy made obvious the massive rift between Wall Street and the American Main [...]
Intangible Assets in GDP: Updating an Antiquated Measure
Written by Alexis Datta Among the many measures that are used to measure an economy’s performance, the most significant is Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This measure [...]
The Gould Standard 