11 years after Facebook's surprising purchase of WhatsApp
On October 6, 2014, Facebook (now Meta) acquired WhatsApp, positioning itself as a leader in messaging apps. Let's look at the full story of this significant transaction.
Anniversaries
Financial events that occurred throughout the year
14 Years After the Tragic Loss of Steve Jobs: His Story and Legacy
On October 5, 2011, Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, passed away after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Let's take a look at his full story and legacy.
The Shocking Launch of Sputnik 1: A Soviet Victory in the Midst of the Cold War
On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the Earth. The Soviet lead in the space race sparked panic in the American markets. Let's look at the full story.
Subprime Crisis: When the American Government Came Out in Force to Rescue on October 3
On October 3, 2008, US President George Bush signed the TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program), which was a key event in the exit from the subprime crisis.
La Burbuja del Nikkei: El Asombroso Estallido del Milagro Económico Japonés
On October 2, 1990, the Japanese stock market index, the Nikkei, had its best day in history, rising 13.21%, or 13.21%. This was a key event in the subsequent bursting of the Japanese bubble.
Margin Of Safety: 34 Años del Revolucionario Libro de Inversión
On October 1, 1991, Seth Klarman's "Margin of Safety" was released. Let's look at the full story of this renowned contrarian investor.
La Inolvidable Historia de Autopistas del Sol y su Concesión en 1993
On September 27, 1993, the Autopistas del Sol company signed the concession contract and on August 8, 1994, it took over the road area. Let's look at the full story of how Autopistas del Sol took control of the Panamericana.
A 139 Años de La Creación del Reconocido Banco Hipotecario
On September 24, under the presidency of Julio A. Roca, the Mortgage Bank was created, which would revolutionize access to housing in Argentina.
When Genius Failed: The Rescue of Long Term Capital Management
On September 23, 1998, the hedge fund Long Term Capital Management was bailed out by a total of 14 banks. The book "When Genius Failed" chronicles this story in detail.
How to achieve successful wealth management
Wealth management is a comprehensive process that involves planning, organizing, and controlling an individual's or family's financial assets with the goal of growing, protecting, and efficiently transferring them to future generations.
The Incredible Legacy of Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett's Mentor
Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, passed away on September 21, 1976. Let's look at the full story of Warren Buffett's mentor.
The Story of Eduardo Constantini, The Great Argentine Businessman
Among Argentina's most successful entrepreneurs, Eduardo Constantini, CEO and Founder of Consultatio and MALBA, cannot be left out. Discover his fascinating story.