Richard 'Rikki' Tahta
Chairman (Co-Founder), Covestor

Rikki Tahta has held a number of senior roles in Finance and Information Services. Previous start-ups include ARK Information (acquired by Thomson Financial), WebTrack (acquired by Jupiter Communications – later public on NASDAQ), Steelhead Systems (acquired by Merrill Lynch) and Bookpages (acquired by Amazon.com). Other positions include Chase Capital Partners (private equity) and Thomson Financial (Securities Data Corporation). Rikki lives in New York and loves fishing.

Sessions

10:00am Thursday, 02/07/2008

Collective Money Management

Location: Starlight Roof

Jimmy Guterman (O'Reilly Media, Inc. ), Ken Kam (Marketocracy), Steven A. Carpenter (Cake Financial), Weiting Liu (SocialPicks), Richard 'Rikki' Tahta (Covestor), Michiel de Boer (Zecco)

The stock market has long been seen as the antithesis of sharing. There is only so much money to be made, so why would you tell anyone else your good ideas? How, then, do we explain the rise of a host of new web-based services predicated on sharing information about trades and stocks? Read more.