Background
Liscio was born to Armand and Josephine Liscio in Manhattan and matriculated from Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx to Fordham University where he earned a bachelor"s degree.
Liscio was born to Armand and Josephine Liscio in Manhattan and matriculated from Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx to Fordham University where he earned a bachelor"s degree.
Fordham University.
He served in the Marine Corps before becoming a financial writer and analyst in the late 1970s. He was a senior editor at United States. News & World Report and worked at Barron"s in the late 1980s into the early 1990s. In 1992 he started The Liscio Report, a financial newsletter that became influential on Wall Street and especially so among bond traders.
Upon his death in 2000 the newsletter was continued by trusted associates Doug Henwood and Phillipa Dunne.
Liscio died, aged 51, on November 29, 2000, at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan from liver and kidney failure complications due to a hepatitis C infection.