The problem with CAPM
The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is one of the most widely used and taught frameworks in finance, offering a
Boardroom Dreams: Why Everyone Wants to Be a Board Member (But Few Should Be)
It seems everyone these days is angling for a board seat. With the rise of startups and small businesses, LinkedIn
From Hobbyists to Hustlers: The Investor Boom That Rarely Scales
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Europe’s New Health Technology Assessment Framework: Progress or Pitfall?
On January 12, 2025, the European Union’s Health Technology Assessment Regulation (HTAR) came into force, introducing a centralized framework
The CAIA in Biotech and Pharma: A Linear Compass for a Tangled Jungle
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation positions itself as the key to unlocking the mysteries of hedge funds, private
The CFA in Biotech and Pharma: Predicting the Unpredictable with the Wrong Tools
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation once sat atop the financial world like a gold standard minted for modern markets.
Fun with Funds: Exploring the XBI
Welcome back to Fun with Funds, where we break down intriguing financial vehicles in plain English. Today’s guest is
SPACs: Biotech’s Shortcut to the Big Time, or Just a Shortcut to Disaster?
SPACs and Biotech: A Cautionary Tale
In recent years, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) emerged as a popular alternative to
The Davos Effect: Is It About the Debate, the Clout, or Just the View?
Davos in January. The snow-dusted mountains, the high-altitude air of importance, and the collective hum of thousands of people all
The Problem with Timid Founders: Breaking Free from the Research Mindset
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a brilliant researcher in possession of a good idea is often too timid