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David K.A. Mordecai Filed Multiple Expert Reports and Provided Deposition Testimony on Behalf of Ironshore Insurance
David Mordecai, President of Risk Economics and Compass Lexecon affiliate, filed multiple expert reports and provided deposition testimony on behalf of Ironshore Insurance in litigation against the company’s former asset manager, Western Asset Management Company. The dispute involved breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty claims against Western Asset Management Company stemming from losses incurred


David K.A. Mordecai Testified and Filed Multiple Expert Reports Relating to Hedge Fund Manager Due Diligence
David K.A. Mordecai, President of Risk Economics® and Compass Lexecon affiliate, testified and filed multiple expert reports relating to hedge fund manager due diligence for various disputes and deliberations. In these matters, Dr. Mordecai addressed a range of topics including the duties, responsibilities and investment due diligence practices, conventions and procedures, both of and by hedge fund


David K.A. Mordecai Presented at Cryptocurrency Conference
Dr. David K.A. Mordecai, President of Risk Economics, Inc. was invited to present at the Cryptocurrencies: Opportunities, Challenges and Profitability in the Migration from Main Street to Wall Street conference on March 12, 2014 in New York. Dr. Mordecai participated on a panel entitled Regulation and Regulatory Impact, which covered regulatory initiatives, anti-money laundering (AML)


Risk Economics Sponsored TEDx Manhattan: Changing the Way We Eat 2014
Risk Economics sponsored the fourth annual TEDx Manhattan 2014: Changing the Way We Eat on March 1, 2014. This one-day TEDx event explored the food system as we shift to a more sustainable way of eating and farming. The goal of “Changing the Way We Eat” was to create new synergies, connections and collaborations across disciplines,


Samantha Kappagoda was Interviewed for an Article “Voice of Experience” in The Glass Hammer
Samantha Kappagoda, Chief Economist at Risk Economics, was interviewed for an article entitled “Voice of Experience” in The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. The profile highlights Samantha Kappagoda’s career path and her activities in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Samantha Kappagoda is Chief


David K.A. Mordecai Appointed the First Scientist-in-Residence at FinTech Innovation Lab
David K.A. Mordecai has been appointed the first Scientist-in-Residence at FinTech Innovation Lab (FTIL), an accelerator platform for early and growth stage technology firms, organized by the Partnership Fund for New York City in conjunction with Accenture and a consortium of venture capital firms and global financial institutions. As the first Scientist-in-Residence, David K.A. Mordecai joins the FTIL Mentors Network, which