RockCreek News
RockCreek Insights: Fireside Chat with United Airlines Executive Chairman Oscar Munoz
Join RockCreek for a fireside chat between Afsaneh Beschloss and Oscar Munoz, Executive Chairman, of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. as they discuss the economy, the future of travel, and the importance of diversity in the workplace.
Covid-19 in the Oval Office
President Trump spent the weekend in the hospital with Covid-19. Markets remain steady, with positive statements from the President’s doctors and some still hoping for fiscal action. But the jarring news of the President’s diagnosis — along with that of
Sideways Shuffle as an Era Ends
The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg marks the end of an era for the US Supreme Court. More importantly, it is a moment to pause and reflect on the enormous changes that a single person brought to the lives
Gender Lens Investing: How Do DFIs Do It?
As evidence mounts regarding the scale of benefits from empowering women as entrepreneurs, managers, workers, and consumers, many development finance institutions (DFIs) are increasing their focus on gender equity in their investment strategies and internal administration. With the first ever Gender
Bloomberg Wall Street Week: RockCreek’s Beschloss on Risk-Off Sentiment
Afsaneh Beschloss, RockCreek Group founder and chief executive officer, sees the beginning of a possible long-term market correction. Rick Rieder, BlackRock Inc.’s global chief investment officer of fixed income, warns not to underestimate the liquidity the Federal Reserve is putting
Intermission?
Just as Covid-19 cases are coming down in the US, financial markets stumbled last week. Adding to uncertainty: those examining economic data for signs of direction could see whatever they were predisposed to expect. A glass half-full, with unemployment below
Research
Economics in America: The Founding of the NBER
A Greener Future for Finance
Quantitative Greening by Laura Tyson and Afsaneh Beschloss
The Spirit of Bretton Woods