Click for video Source:International Herald Tribunehttp://www.iht.com/multimedia/audioslideshow/2008/08/12/business/archive/index.html
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An article in the weekend WSJ got me thinking about Real Estate related frauds of all kinds. Titled FBI Probes Unusual Incentives for...
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Whenever we see a strange datapoint — something that hasn’t happened for decades, its worth noting. Recall in 2005, the US...
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Bob Farrell was a legend at Merrill Lynch & Co. for several decades. Farrell had a front-row seat to the go-go markets of the late...
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This is hysterical I found the line "I’m standing on Goldman’s Trading Floor Now" spoken in German by...
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I had lunch with Nouriel on Friday at Mercer Kitchen in Soho, not too far from his NYU offices. We chatted about many things (he gave me...
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I had lunch with Nouriel on Friday at Mercer Kitchen in Soho, not too far from his NYU offices. We chatted about many things (he gave me...
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Fascinating piece in Barron’s this week on our favorite junk paper: Phoney and Fraudy. A few interesting factoids about the GSEs,...
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Thank you for all of the Cartoons — This was one of the best ones:
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Three terrific charts on Level 3 assets — these are the difficult to trade/value/sell junk. Check out Citi, and Fannie &...
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