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“… it is hard to argue that the large global imbalances that arose a few years ago had no role whatsoever in the current global synchronized recession. However, so far, global imbalances do not seem to be on even the long-term agenda of most of those trying to remake the global financial system,” argues Nouriel Roubini and his team in this thought-provoking article. [...]
“Treasury’s plan to enhance the capitalization of some financial institutions by beating preferred equity shares into common equity shares is accounting alchemy,” said Paul Kasriel. This guest posts provides his motivation. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Dwolla: Threat to the Financial Services Industry? (Investment U, 4/24/12) If Happiness Were the Only Global Currency, How Would the Most Important Decisions in Your Life C... (the Underground Investor, 4/11/12) What Exactly is an Intrapreneur? (Investing School, 4/2/12)
Does the axiom “Sell in May and go away” have any scientific basis at all? This post offers an analysis. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Sell in May and Go Away? No Way! (Wall Street Daily, 5/10/12) Why Investors "Sell in May and Go Away" (Money Morning, 5/1/12) Should You Sell in May and Go Away? (Capitalogix, 5/6/12)
The classic “West Side Story” is enjoying its Broadway revival. Now comes the remix, “Worst Slide Story.” Source: Walt Handelsman, Newsday, April 13, 2009.
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This post provides links to some interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also like to have a look at. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Geithner: Europe’s Work Not Done (Wall Street Daily, 2/27/12) Sheila Bair Told Administration Its Housing Programs Would Bomb, Was Rebuffed on Better Solutions (naked capitalism, 3/27/12) Bloomberg: Geithner says he will not serve second term? (ValueWalk.com, 1/25/12)
In this guest post Nouriel Roubini and his team present some of the main conclusions of the recently released update to their 2009 Global Economic Outlook. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Roubini’s RGE Monitor: Threat of ‘Asia-Style Crisis’ in Eastern Europe (Credit Writedowns, 6/10/09) Roubini Global Economics: 2009 Global Economic Outlook (Stock Blog Hub, 4/29/09) CDS’s without insurable interest amplify risk and losses (The Swamp Report, 3/23/09) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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