16-year-old Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf from Pennsylvania celebrates winning the Fortnite World Cup1 Fortnite, the free-to-play, multi-faceted online video game, has taken the gaming world by storm since its debut in 2017. Quite simply, Fortnite pits 100 empty-handed players against each other on a virtual island, as they battle to be the last person standing. Originally… Read more »
Executive Summary Two of the largest mergers in mobile payments history were announced in the first quarter. In January, Fiserv announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire First Data in an all-stock deal with a value of approximately $22 billion. In March, Fidelity National Information Services agreed to buy Worldpay for about $35… Read more »
Executive Summary The biggest news in the Israel Technology space in Q1 2019 was the 12/31 announcement of Nvidia (NVDA)’s $6.9 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies (MLNX), designer of and developer of high-performance interconnected products. Rumors of the acquisition began circling late last year as Nvidia faced competition from Xilinx and Intel, who also expressed… Read more »
Executive Summary In January, what has been called the largest leak of personal information ever was found by a security researcher. Called “Collection #1,” the database contained over 773 million unique email addresses and 21 million unique passwords. A review determined the database had email addresses and passwords from over 2000 previous breaches and an… Read more »
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Mr. Masucci has more than 25 years experience in investment banking, structured product development, sales and trading. In the last 5 years, he founded ETF Managers Group (ETFMG) to revolutionize the exchange traded fund market place. Sam’s leadership has already led to the successful launch of 14 funds and $2B+ in assets. His unique approach to the ETF go-to-market process and post launch management is setting the bar in this quickly evolving industry. Prior to ETFMG, he has held senior positions at Bear Stearns, UBS, SBC Warburg, and Merrill Lynch and has a proven track record of creating, building and managing businesses for the issuance, sales and trading of: ETFs, index products, commodity products, hedge funds, ABS, and OTC structured products in the U.S. and Europe. He has significant experience in asset management product sales to institutional investors including pension funds, consultants, insurance companies and hedge funds as well as to broker dealer networks and RIAs.
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