While the summer is certainly a quiet time at a place like the Riverdale Country School, some alumni still manage to bring the school into favorable news. Former Riverdale fencers, Tim Morehouse (’96) and Stephen Moch (’10) won titles at the 2010 Summer National Championships held in Atlanta, Georgia. Morehouse won the individual gold medal in men’s saber and Moch won a team gold medal in junior men’s saber. While competing on the same team for the first time, these alumni also took home the team bronze in men’s saber.
Certainly, this is the type of news that makes Riverdale, and its Board Members like Gregg Hymowitz, quite proud.
Recent news at Skadden is its place in the 2010 A List by The American Lawyer. The A List is a compilation of the 20 most successful firms. The way it does its ranking is by “revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, diversity and associate satisfaction.” In addition, the company ranked first in M&A “by dollar value of deals globally and in the United States” according to bi-annual Bloomberg rankings. At one point in his career, Gregg Hymowitz was involved in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
How does one go about investing money? What if you have never done anything like this before but have some money that you want to invest? How do you begin? The first thing to be aware of is that “investing money to make it grow is not as difficult as people think.” All you really have to do is learn some basic tips and then you will be well on your way to making wise investment choices.
According to an article by Personal Investing Advice, “Anyone who wants to diversify his or her portfolio should consider investing in oil and gas.” Before making any investments, as well as finding out about the great potential returns one is likely to receive, one needs to also assess the risks. It is