Author: Zito Partners

Franklin Square CEO on Jim Cramer's Mad Money

Michael Forman appears on CNBC’s Mad Money with Jim Cramer Michael Forman, Chairman and CEO of Franklin Square, appeared on CNBC’s Mad Money with Jim Cramer on Monday, September 15th. They discussed Franklin Square’s mission to provide investors access to best-in-class alternative asset managers and strategies historically available only to large institutional investors such as […]

root9B Announces Senior Hires

root9B Names John Harbaugh Chief Operating Officer root9B, a Premier Alliance Company, Appoints Additional Senior NSA Experts to Support Adversarial Pursuit Operations (HUNT) NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — John Harbaugh, a former senior executive for the National Security Agency (NSA), has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of root9B, a subsidiary of Premier Alliance […]

root9B Executive Publishes Zero-Day Exploit Technique To Combat Telephone Scammers

Company’s Emerging Technologies Director releases technical details to thwart Internet criminals targeting and exploiting innocent victims Premier Alliance (OTCQB: PIMO) company continues combating hackers NEW YORK, NY (September 15, 2014) – root9B’s Director of Emerging Technologies, Matt Weeks, has released technical details on a zero-day exploit in a common software application used by Internet criminals […]

Tortoise in Fundfire

Energy Boom, Income Demand Boost Interest in MLPs Managers with separately managed accounts (SMAs) and funds of master limited partnerships (MLPs) have been raking in high-net-worth assets, a trend that appears far from over. The U.S. oil and gas industry boom, coupled with the demand for income in a low interest rate environment, have boosted […]

STA in Tabb Forum

Good Luck, Chair White: Advisory Committees and Roundtables in the 21st Century Among SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s equity market structure agenda is a plan to create an advisory committee. While this can be an important vehicle for the regulator to gather industry input, Chair White faces some challenges in getting the committee off the […]

Tortoise Capital Advisors ringing the closing bell

Tortoise Capital Advisors Managing Director and Portfolio Manager Matthew Sallee and colleagues will visit the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and ring The Closing Bell® to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: TYG) and mark a decade of listing master limited partnership-focused funds on the NYSE. TYG, which began trading on […]

Franklin Square in Forbes

Franklin Square Capital Chats With LCD About BDCs, Record Leverage Levels S&P Capital IQ LCD recently chatted with Michael Gerber, managing director, and Zach Klehr, executive vice president, at alternative asset manager Franklin Square Capital Partners. Franklin Square manages four BDCs – one is publicly traded and three are non-listed. The four funds have an […]