GIC Member Perspectives
October 15, 2020
An October 8 article from The Economist sparked a conversation among GIC members, David Kotok, J. Paul Horne, Leland Miller, and Megan Greene, on Digital money: Ant Group and fintech.
Will US Treasury yields hurt private equity boom?
September 14, 2020
GIC Board Member, J Paul Horne discusses Federal Reserve Strategy and Private Equity, originally in a letter to the Financial Times on August 31, 2020.
‘Safety’ vs. ’justice’ is a false choice in criminal justice reform
September 4, 2020
GIC Member, Jeffrey Korzenik, chief investment strategist of Fifth Third Bank, writes on policies that focus on jobs and bring the gaps between the two ways of thinking for the Tampa Bay Times.
Living with Risk: The COVID-19 Iceberg
September 1, 2020
Laurence B. Siegel, Director of Research at the CFA Institute Research Foundation and Stephen Sexauer, member of GIC’s Advisory Council and CIO of the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA), give perspective on how to navigate through the COVID-19 shock and come out the other side. Originally posted through the CFA Institute.
Charles Evans, up close and personal
July 22, 2020
GIC Advisory Council Member, Philippa Dunne, and Doug Henwood recap GIC's Executive Briefing on July 16, 2020, Economic Outlook with Charles L. Evans, the President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Pay Them to Get Tested: The Need to Trace Asymptomatic Virus Spreaders
June 1, 2020
Peter A. Gold, Esquire, founder and president of TheGoldGroup, LLC and GIC Vice Chair, discusses the need to incentivize testing and the acceptance of contact tracing protocols.
COVID-19 Impacts and Philanthropic Opportunities: GGA Interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic
May 31, 2020
GIC Board Member, David Kotok provides insight into an interview with Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic in this submission of Cumberland Advisors Market Commentary.
COVID-19 and Rural Health
May 17, 2020
GIC Member, Natalie Cohen, posted commentary about rural healthcare; the first Chap9 of 2020 for The Public Purse.
About Masks (Plus a personal note at the end)
April 24, 2020
GIC Board Member, David Kotok discusses the rationale for wearing face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in this submission of Cumberland Advisors Market Commentary.
COVID – 19: Health Recovery and Economic Recovery Go Hand in Hand
April 21, 2020
Peter A. Gold, Esquire, founder and president of TheGoldGroup, LLC and GIC Vice Chair, and Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Chancellor, University of Nebraska Medical Center, present their writings on the health and economic recovery process from pandemics.
A cost-effective way to help emerging markets fight Covid-19
April 3, 2020
Alfonso Prat-Gay wrote a column on emerging markets during the Covid-19 pandemic was published by The Financial Times and is used with permission.
Weekly Economic Update by Michael Drury
March 30, 2020
In his Weekly Economic Update, Michael Drury, Chief Economist of McVean Trading and GIC Vice Chair of International, shares his insights on the Nominal GDP.