Tag: Klaas Baks
Entrepreneurial Private Equity Class Inspires New Student Fintech Firm
As a fellow in The Center for Alternative Investments at Goizueta, Alex Saladna 23EvMBA embraced entrepreneurship to launch his own new venture. For a 27-year-old who spent his career...
Reserv Equity Founded by Goizueta Duo Poised for Success
For some, attending an MBA program is about acquiring the business acumen for a promotion, a salary increase, or an industry change. For Onu...
New SPAC IPOs Inspire Happy Investors to Sign Blank Checks
SPACs are having a moment. 2021 is barely through its first quarter and the number of SPAC IPOs has surpassed 2020’s grand total of...
Know Your Network: Alok Gupta 09MBA
Goizueta alumni hold more than a coveted degree from Emory; they also boast a wealth of life experiences and business know-how. In this ongoing...
High risk/high reward: Investing in frontier markets
Thrill seekers, gamblers and high-risk investors share a passion for the big payoff. At the same time, they also weigh potentially high risk against...
Case, Baks take home Donald R. Keough Award for Excellence
Near the end of the academic year, two individuals received the Donald R. Keough Award for Excellence.
Real Estate, Private Equity and the art of the deal
The fields of private equity and real estate contain components of deal making that go beyond textbooks. From industry speakers to case competitions, Klaas...
Baks: Investing for retirement requires perspective
There are ups and downs along the way, says Klaas Baks. “Think about a plane going from A to B," the Goizueta expert told the Atlanta Business Chronicle "There is volatility along the way. You can fly without turbulence, but it might take you 36 hours to go to a place that’s an hour away. It’s the same with investing."
Baks: When flipping houses, stick with cash
Klaas Baks, a finance professor and private equity expert at Goizueta discusses some ways to pay for a "flip" as WalletHub examines some of the best locations to make money in buying, refurbishing, and selling homes.