Bronte Capital

Jim the Realtor is a fabulous feed on the Southern Californian residential (and small-scale commercial) real estate market – its directions...

I agree with Felix Salmon that the former Lehman staffers who defend Repo 105 are psychopaths – certifiably insane.  They state (as if this...

Tipping the authorities off about Astarra required – as I said – no special genius on my part.  I was tipped by a blog reader who noticed th...

Felix Salmon directs us to a blog post in which former Lehman executives (possibly safely employed by Barclays) talk about the Valukas repor...

There are a few comments on the blog that annoy me.  One for instance is repeated below: A review of the transcript will show that Buff...

Warren Buffett did one of his regular (extended) interviews with CNBC.  I think he appreciates the charm and attention from Becky Quick – ev...

Felix Salmon has a lovely post where he picks apart the news values of the Wall Street Journal – including picking apart differences betwee...

I have written a submission to the Cooper Review of Superannuation (that is privatized social security) in Australia.  You can find it he...

The Astarra funds were amongst the top performing sold retail in Australia.  According to the advert below it is because of market timing....

Nobody has taken my bet . But another fund manager across town is offering a derivative bet (in smaller denomination) that nobody will.  A...