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Financial Markets: An Apology
In common with other media outlets, we may have given the impression in recent months that we held a negative opinion of the prospects for global financial markets. As well, we may have suggested that certain individuals"including, but not limited to, Sir Henry Paulson, Lord Lloyd Blankfein,... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
CFTC nails jelly to wall
The kill-joys at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced having pulled the plug on the not quite $7.2 billion New York Financial Co and its principal Robert J. Sucarato. Usual stuff"fraudulent solicitation, concealing trading losses, issuing false statements, embellishing the... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Arrest these rumor-mongers, now!
Two widely-followed investment gurus"Peter Bernstein, best known as author of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk,and GMO chairman Jeremy Grantham"obviously didnt get the memo, and spent the weekend fomenting anarchy. Bernstein chatted with The Wall Street Journal:WSJ: How long do... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Classic Cappuccino Man
Be he ever so humble, it does rather keep piling up around MF Global chief executive Kevin Davis:April 24 (Bloomberg)"MF Global Ltd., the derivatives brokerage that lost $2 billion in market value since February, is seeking to sell $200 million of convertible debt to private equity firms,... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Systemic weekend reading
How old is the credit crunch? Old enough, it seems, for the How we got here and how it will all end books to have started hitting the shelves. Last weekend, The New York Times sane business columnist Floyd Norris reviewed Wall Street: Americas Dream Palace and The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Stories youll never see
SEC Charges Trader With Spreading False Rumors Washington DC, April 24, 2008 - The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged David S. Products, a trader formerly associated with BidemToBangem Securities LLC, an affiliate of NakedShorts InterGalactic Media Ltd, with securities fraud and... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Carry On Insider Trading
Infamy! Infamy! Theyve all got it in for me! While the worlds been agog at the volatility of the career path of GLG emerging markets hot-shot Greg Coffey"now apparently resolved as an amicable See ya, effective October"the UK-based, NY-listed, hedge fund manager quietly filed its 10K/A with the... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Signs of the IPO apocalypse
Ken Griffins Citadel Investment Group LLC, normally prone to handing out information with Cheneyian enthusiasm, has hired a flackery. From: Maynes, EmmySent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 09:34To: Maynes, EmmySubject: Citadel News Good morning. I wanted to make sure you got a copy of the attached... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
The Worst is Over Day I
Guest commentaryby David S. Products OK, here is what we're trying to do. As you no doubt have been proclaiming on your pixels the worst is past, the bottom is here, all is well, go ahead and start spending again. You may be wondering why we are doing this ruse? Well, the deal is that all the... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
The Worst is Over Day II
Hours Minutes of fun on The NetworkSee how quickly you can fill in a row, column or diagonal while watching the business channel, and you'll get an idea of the extent to which a brief relief rally has convinced analysts that all of the difficulties of the economy and the markets are behind us.... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Things go better with Coke
Not to be confused with crack Another polemic from hedge fund manager David Einhorn is in the wild, with his presentation at Grants (Interest Rate Observer) Spring Investment Conference earlier this month spreading across the financial interwebs with the virulence of a Britney crotch shot. At... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Hey Kev, its cappuccino time!
But when these guys talk, PAY ATTENTION [UPDATED] Activist hedge fund Jana Partners LLC yesterday disclosed an 8.2 percent stake"almost 10 million shares, or $100 million-worth, more or less"in the stumblin and bumblin and fumblin futures brokerage MF Global Ltd (MF). Putting aside what it... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
