Apr 20, 2022CEO Spotlight: David Black and the Importance of Having a Mentor for Success — CEOWORLD magazineYoung professionals can obtain valuable career guidance from a mentor-something David Black, managing director of business development at Balyasny Asset Management (BAM), has experienced firsthand. Black has been involved with a number of organizations that offer mentoring and development-including Year Up, which helps young adults obtain skills and experience to…David Black Point724 min readDavid Black Point724 min read
Apr 11, 2022Biz Exec David Black Shares His Productivity HacksAs Managing Director of Business Development at Balyasny Asset Management (BAM), David Black has accomplished quite a lot in his industry. He has had a 19-year-long career working in the financial industry with one of them being Point72. Even though this field is his passion, he has realized that passion…David Black Point723 min readDavid Black Point723 min read
Mar 31, 2022What is a hedge fund? And how do you get a job in oneTo some extent, all hedge funds are on the lookout for the same thing. — Financial products that are incorrectly priced. “Hedge funds make money by capitalizing on market inefficiencies, which are always fleeting opportunities,” says Dominique Mielle, a former partner at Canyon Capital, a hedge fund with $25bn in…David Black Point724 min readDavid Black Point724 min read
Mar 7, 2022$1.64 EPS Expected for Northern Trust Co. (NASDAQ:NTRS) This QuarterEquities research analysts expect Northern Trust Co. (NASDAQ:NTRS — Get Rating) to post earnings of $1.64 per share for the current fiscal quarter, Zacks reports. Three analysts have provided estimates for Northern Trust’s earnings, with the highest EPS estimate coming in at $1.75 and the lowest estimate coming in at…David Black Point725 min readDavid Black Point725 min read
Mar 7, 2022Hedge Fund Balyasny Plans Hiring Spree for New Unit in Equities ExpansionBalyasny Asset Management is launching a new business to bolster the hedge fund’s equities strategy and plans to hire investment managers as part of the expansion. The unit, Corbets Capital, will debut in the second half of the year with offices in New York and Greenwich, Connecticut, according to a…David Black Point722 min readDavid Black Point722 min read
Mar 4, 2022Barrington Research Weighs in on Gray Television, Inc.’s Q1 2022 Earnings (NYSE: GTN)Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN — Get Rating) — Analysts at Barrington Research increased their Q1 2022 EPS estimates for Gray Television in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 2nd. Barrington Research analyst J. Goss now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share…David Black Point724 min readDavid Black Point724 min read
Mar 3, 2022The hedge fund hiring underprivileged students as internsA non-profit supported by Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) in the U.S. is looking to level the playing field by offering access to funding…David Black Point722 min readDavid Black Point722 min read
Mar 3, 2022ATLAS Fellows, Nonprofit Seeking to Transform the Finance Sector, Opens Applications for 2022 Summer CohortCHICAGO, Feb. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ATLAS Fellows Inc. (“ATLAS Fellows” or “ATLAS”), a nonprofit seeking to transform the finance sector by opening doors for brilliant and under-resourced young people by providing access to life-changing careers, today announced applications are open for the second year of its career development program…David Black Point724 min readDavid Black Point724 min read
Feb 14, 2022Balyasny chief pushes hedge fund deeper into private start-upsDmitry Balyasny, head of one of the largest US hedge funds, has said he expects an increasing number of his peers to begin investing in private companies, despite fears of overheating in the crowded market. All large hedge funds will eventually invest in start-ups because the divisions between private and…David Black Point723 min readDavid Black Point723 min read
Feb 2, 2022Balyasny’s founders lay out their top priorities ‘for the next 20 years while also revealing funny details about their first meeting with Goldman SachsAsk investors about Balyasny and they will describe a $12-billion-in-assets hedge fund that has garnered respect from trading desks around the world for its impressive performance across two decades. But it wasn’t always that way. In a letter to investors marking the Chicago-based firm’s 20th anniversary, Balyasny’s founding partners reveal…David Black Point723 min readDavid Black Point723 min read
