"Biz Talk with Jim Campbell" - Why We Need Wall Street & Quant Sports Analytics Comes to Sports Betting

One of the Leading Financial Journalists whose written the definitive account of the Fall of Bear Stearns…Pierced the Secrecy of Money & Power around Goldman Sachs – Now in an Era of Populist Disdain for Wall Street…Comes to the Street’s Defense – ‘Why We Need Wall Street’. 

William D. Cohan is a former Senior Wall Street M&A Investment Banker for 17 years at Lazard Frères & Co., Merrill Lynch and JPMorganChase. He’s an old friend of the show – Been our guest for the following bestsellers: “The Price of Silence: The Duke Lacrosse Scandal”; “Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World”; “House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street” about the fall of Bear Stearns; and “The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres”. He is a special correspondent at Vanity Fair Magazine.

His latest book: “Why Wall Street Matters”.

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Greg Wolfe is Co-Founder and CEO of TheWolfLine.com. He’s a former equity options proprietary desk trader, quantitative market technician; and one of first registered market makers on the International Securities Exchange (ISE) - which was the first fully electronic options exchange in the US. Greg decided to create technology, products and platforms that applied professional quant trading analytics to sports speculation.