2007
Doubledown launched three new titles. Private Air delivers aviation, business, travel, and luxury lifestyle news. Corporate Leader serves corporate C-level executives. The Cigar Report serves cigar lovers.
2006
The second issue of Trader Monthly Europe details the traders with the highest 2005 bonuses and profiles India as the next great trading frontier.
Trader Monthly sets new records for online traffic with its annual Trader Monthly 100 issue, which has quickly become an industry institution.
Doubledown celebrates its annual "30 Under 30" issue with a blowout party at Harry's -- a Wall Street institution -- that draws hundreds of young traders and earns front-page coverage on The New York Times web site.
Doubledown's third publication, Dealmaker, hits newsstands. Designed to serve the other side of the financial world, Dealmaker is a glossy career and lifestyle magazine for private-equity executives, investment bankers and venture capitalists.
2005
Trader Monthly introduces its annual Bonus Issue, which serves up the inside scoop on which bonus pools were deep, and which were shallow. Our editors and writers also searched for the very best of everything, from watches to wine, cars to Cartier, vacations to villas, private chefs to penthouse suites.
TraderDaily.com launches alongside the debut of Trader Monthly's April/May issue, featuring the "40 Greatest Trades of All Time." The new web site features magazine archives, daily news and gossip, trading jobs, a company database, exclusive web columnists, discussion forums and polls, and Trader Dater online personals.
The second annual Trader Monthly 100 issue sets new records for newsstand sales and web traffic.
Trader Monthly introduces the first annual "30 Under 30" issue with profiles of the best young talent currently conquering global markets.
TraderDaily.com attracts thousands of competitive traders to the Trader Bowl: It's online NFL Survival and Pick 'Em contests for traders. The 2006 Trader Bowl Grand Prize Winner will receive round-trip airfare for two to Las Vegas, plus two front-row tickets to the Ultimate Fighting Championship Octagon Championship Match on Superbowl Sunday. The winner will also enjoy a two-night stay at one of the finest hotels in Las Vegas.
Doubledown Media partners with Conde Nast to launch the European edition of Trader Monthly, now available throughout the UK and Europe.
2004
Founder Magnus Greaves and President/Editor-in-Chief Randall Lane founded Doubledown Media as a vehicle for delivering cutting-edge professional and lifestyle content to the world of professional traders.
The premiere issue of Trader Monthly arrives on newsstands and is dubbed "an adrenaline-fueled cocktail of hard-nosed strategy mixed with upscale lifestyle geared toward professional traders and hedge fund managers." The debut causes Wall Street fervor with its Trader Monthly 100: a list of the highest-earning traders from around the globe who took home a median of million each.
The second magazine issue unveils the "Trader Monthly Awards" for the best, worst, biggest and most hair-raising trades.