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Friday, May 8, 2009

How might the BofA stress test work

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THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF THINGS WRONG WITH THIS POST.  BEST IGNORED.  LEFT FOR POSTERITY... There is a j oint press release from the Tim Geit...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

All lies and jest

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Please note - I am aware this note provides a selective interpretation of a New York Times article - and being selective is likely to be wro...
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The real economy sucks

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But banks don’t. The Pragmatic Capitalist has up his results from his study of insider buying versus selling.  Insiders are selling at a ra...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

In an odd coincidence

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Francesco Rusciano is out on bail – released to the custody of his parents who have put up their house to stop him fleeing. This is a guy ...
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Monday, May 4, 2009

Stress test results: Who is leaking?

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The FT has yet another story about the stress test results – this one being that Bank of America and Citigroup have to raise $10 billion ea...
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Paradigm Global, the Bidens and allegedly fraudulent hedge funds – a summary

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This is a summary of the situation to put all the posts in one place.  You can read this as an alternative to the other posts – though I wil...
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Sunday, May 3, 2009

Another shameless plug for the Cooler Mr Hempton

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My cousin Nick's jazz band is going from stregth to strength.   Here is the latest review of the Nick Hempton band: http://www.allaboutj...
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Friday, May 1, 2009

What was it like to be a Stanford salesman?

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I can’t resist.  Some things really are funny in their sad sort of way. Justin Hare was a marketer who sold hedge funds for Onyx Capital. ...
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Thursday, April 30, 2009

Just how sloppy is Paradigm Global?

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Paradigm Global is a fund of hedge funds owned and controlled by Hunter Biden and James Biden.  Hunter and James are the Vice President’s so...
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AIG – a really neat run through

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I do not do links unless they are really good. This is really good. The Aleph Blog has a simply wonderful piece on AIG – going through and a...
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