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Warren Buffett: Rock Star
in Sox First, on March 19, 2010
...e things money men and rock stars do have in common. Like hookers and lunacy. But there is a limit. Investors described as "rock stars" aren't long haired types who stand on stage wearin...
Seen that? - Brightcove acquires MetaStories
in The Digital TV Weblog, on March 18, 2010
...ghtcove, an Internet TV platform provider, said Tuesday it has attracted a quartet of heavy-hitting investors in Time Warner, IAC/InterActive, Hearst, and Allen & Company LLC, hauling in $16.2 mil...
Seen that? - Connecticut Creates Hedge Fund Oversight Unit
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 17, 2010
...nore.In Canada, a hedge fund manager Paul Eustace made the wrong call on US interest rates, lied to investors, lost $208-million, stole about $2 million of client cash, cheated on his wife with a stri...
Getting Closer to a Startup Visa
in Bizinformer, on March 14, 2010
...repreneur who has secured at least $250,000 in capital from accredited venture capitalists or angel investors. After two years, the person would become a permanent U.S. resident if his or her business...
China's Hidden Borrowing?
in China Venture News, on March 14, 2010
.... Me? I'm not so sure. China's economy is resilient. And it keeps geeting revived by US investors. Maybe 2012 will be the year of the Chinese recession, but I doubt it?...
Lehman's accounting shenanigans
in Sox First, on March 13, 2010
...et past the auditors at Ernst & Young? Aided and abetted by lawyers helping the company defraud investors. So who was in whose pocket? More to the point: could Lehman be Ernst & Young's E...
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in Wangtam, on 2010-03-12
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Seen that? - Capital Predictions for Alternative Energy
in IfEnergy, on March 6, 2010
... in alt/renew energy have not quite reached vogue status. However, one source relied on by industry investors, New Energy [...] Read More Banking on alternative energy IfE...
California a bigger risk than Kazakhstan
in Sox First, on March 2, 2010
...#39;s budget deficit has now reached a staggering 12 ¾ percent of its US$300 billion economy. But investors are nervous and that means California's problems are not going to disappear....
Seen that? - World Trade Center Movie
in Latina Viva, on March 1, 2010
... Sox First Sometimes I really struggle to understand investors and markets. They get overrun by the spirits of irrational exuberance and sent to another ...
Seen that? - Hedge fund facts from the morning Paper
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 28, 2010
...d management firms have formed a mutually supportive relationship to provide Canadian alternative investors with access to the best alternative asset products globally. New York-based Fairfield Greenw...
SEC delays global accounting standards
in Sox First, on February 27, 2010
... rules. And let's not pretend the Chinese communist party is ever going to put the interests of investors over those of the politburo. That being the case, it's not clear any common accounting...
Seen that? - outsourcing to Mauritius
in TJ's Weblog, on February 26, 2010
...Malik's story about John Flowers desire to take Kozuru to the countryside: "Some potential investors encouraged him to head back to the Valley and tee up again. But one day, as he was looking...
The Madoff legacy
in Sox First, on February 26, 2010
... 20 cases of market timing, which proved that various companies had stolen billions of dollars from investors, to no avail. The fallout from Madoff's crime will continue for years to come....
The American way: socialism for the rich
in Sox First, on February 19, 2010
...orea (1997), Malaysia (1998), Russia and Argentina (time and again). In each of those cases, global investors, afraid that the country or its financial sector wouldn't be able to pay off mountaino...
Seen that? - Hedging Without A Hedge Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 18, 2010
...icle about hedging without a hedge fund. Hedge funds-private investment pools that cater to wealthy investors-have gotten plenty of buzz in recent years for their sophisticated strategies and exclusiv...
Seen that? - Ernst & Young: Indian Pharmaceutical Industry Holds a Competitive Advantage
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 17, 2010
... global warming is true or a load of hog-wash, the markets are already taking it into account. Will investors pay less for companies poorly positioned to compete on a warming planet?At this stage, mos...
Sarbanes-Oxley boosts directors pay to $1 million-plus
in Sox First, on February 14, 2010
...llion loss , went off the rails because of poor governance and directors asleep at the wheel. For investors around the world who have been doing it tough, the Sarbanes-Oxley induced pay hike for dir...
How long will it take to restore trust?
in Sox First, on February 7, 2010
...ricans regarded stocks as the wisest investment choice, according to a Federal Reserve survey. Most investors thus sat out the great bull market of the 1950s, when stocks gained 19.4% annually," ...
Investors Launch Football Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 3, 2010
The London Nominees Football Fund launched on Feb 1, 2010, with approximately $40 million in assets under management. The investment panel includes ex international players, coaches and leading industry experts offering investment in clubs, players, related brands and franchises, at a low m...
Hedge Fund 'Oscar' Night
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 1, 2010
... access to these markets." The Silk Road Income Fund was launched in October 2009. It gives investors exposure to a range of frontier fixed income markets, previously inaccessible to mainstrea...
How to spot the next bubble
in Sox First, on January 28, 2010
...se because there is only so much land available. Economists like to depict markets as efficient and investors as rational; these animal forces are anything but. The word "confidence", for ex...
Don't Forget The Small Stuff This Year
in Wangtam, on 2010-01-27
...stors: No 2010 IPO for Facebook • CAPCOM vs Epic Games - LOST PLANET 2 vs GEARS OF WAR • The saga of Icesave: A new CEPR Policy Insight • Google releases new Google Voice for iPhone • Goog...
For Sale: 10 Million Shares of Google
in The Search Engine Weblog, on January 26, 2010
...tes if they ever need it from CEO Eric Schmidt or a collection of other Google employees and loyal investors. It will be interesting to see if the sale makes any real, practical difference in the way ...
China bubble warnings
in Sox First, on January 26, 2010
... futuristic architecture. Trouble is those buildings are empty. Still, it's not going to deter investors. As The Guardian's Heather Connon says, China is one of the few economies that's...
Aircell Gets $176 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on January 23, 2010
..., Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Virgin America and US Airways." "No word on who the investors were, but it says was a mix of news and old investors," writes paidContent.org's...
Broadband for Britain
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on January 22, 2010
...st British homes by 2017. They plan to get the money to pay for these advancements through private investors. The Conservatives suggest that the BCC could help cover costs with the 3.5% of their licen...
Finding the Money to Get Started
in TJ's Weblog, on January 21, 2010
... essentail one if you want to start out with the resources you need. Gone are the days of pitching investors with hot new technology ideas. Today, entrepreneurs are much more likely to dive into their...
Seen that? - funding for WAN optimizer
in TJ's Weblog, on January 21, 2010
...se said the round came from Grow Utah Ventures and Provo Labs" These stats seem interesting: - Investors: 860 - Capital available: $556,100,000 - Entrepreneurs: 7531 - Business plans posted: 2269...
Aavishkaar: India’s First Social Venture Capital Fund
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 20, 2010
...jor obstacle to livelihood generating rural enterprises in India is not the dearth of abilities but investors who are averse to taking risks. He wanted to do something to change it so he coupled with ...
Seen that? - Why Bankers and Investors ask for a Business Plan
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 19, 2010
... Why Bankers and Investors ask for a Business Plan Biz Plan Hacks It saves them time because they can read your plan and get a quick overview of t...
Seen that? - Friendster, Love and Money
in The Dating Weblog, on January 19, 2010
...s ago, Friendsterenjoyed the kind of enviable status that Silicon Valley start-ups dream of: A-List investors and millions of users. The company endured three chief execs during 2004 and has seen a sp...
Seen that? - Smaato is the New Kid on the Block
in The Smart PDA, on January 18, 2010
...s closed a $ 3.5 million financing round. Smaato was successful in attracting prominent smart angel investors from international media, advertising, mobile and the financial community. Silicon [...] ...
Seen that? - Sonos Digital Music System Now Shipping
in The Wired Home Weblog, on January 18, 2010
...ME STEREO Digital home stereo system manufacturer Sonos landed $6 million from BV Capital and other investors. Sonos develops [...] Read More ...
Economics courses create greed
in Sox First, on January 17, 2010
...Wall Street encouraging firms to maximize profits, lift stock prices and provide better returns for investors, are there parts of society that are simply more greedy than others? Some fascinating ins...
网摘:New Final Fantasy XIII trailer has English voice cast 等 ...
in Wangtam, on 2010-01-15
...eneurs, investors on Google: 'Just quit. We don't care.' • Follow the Law, China Tells Internet Companies • CDC软件放弃收购Chordiant 宣布全面撤资 • U.S. Treads Lightly in Wake of Google's...
网摘:English Final Fantasy XIII Development Complete 等 ...
in Wangtam, on 2010-01-14
...amera May Be Out By June, Goldman's Chen Says • Google attack part of widespread spying effort ...
Food price crisis ahead
in Sox First, on January 12, 2010
... such as clothing and vacations. And the problem, he says, is not food shortages but speculation by investors looking for commodities. Once it was oil, now it's food. To prepare for this, he says...
Red flags for investors
in Sox First, on January 11, 2010
... Investors need to keep an eye out for several red flags. Last year, an article in Barrons came up with some words in company disclosures that basically served as warning signs for investors. T...
Seen that? - Documents To Go Now Available for Symbian UIQ 3 Phones
in The Smart PDA, on January 8, 2010
...ts TJ's Weblog If you are lucky enough to deal with investors for your first round it is always helpful to know what all the Venture Terms mean. Brad Fe...
Seen that? - alien technology receives investment
in TJ's Weblog, on January 8, 2010
...eveloper has received the substantial amount of USD 38 mio for further growth. Another example that investors are confident that RFIDs will produce sustainable sales results. [...] Read More ...
Japan needs corporate governance reform
in Sox First, on January 7, 2010
...of an outside director in Japan's Companies Act is is "weak and often confusing to foreign investors and others". It also says Japanese companies should start publishing proxy results an...
网摘:Sony Adds 'Cloudsurf' To Cloud Of Trademarks 等 ...
in Wangtam, on 2010-01-05
...cast Raises $27.5 Million Series C Round From Cisco And Prior Investors A Savior in the Form of a Tablet Instapaper The prophecy of Andy Warhol comes true - 15toFame Plancast Workout Ad...
Review of The Squeeze by Tom Bower
in Sox First, on January 4, 2010
... cent on each barrel. The continuing financial crisis is likely to keep that volatility running as investors look for safer bets in commodities. ...
Bernanke: more regulation to control bubbles
in Sox First, on January 4, 2010
...ds to inhibit bubbles. We can start with improved disclosures and enhanced financial data bases, so investors have a better idea of the risks ahead. In his book, The Subprime Solution , Yale Univers...
High CEO pay = low returns
in Sox First, on January 3, 2010
... suggest it might be a case of over-confident managers accepting large amounts of incentive pay and investors then over-reacting to these pay grants and selling out, driving the price down. What'...
Seen that? - Bush to Tax Wi-Fi (or Not...)
in The Wireless Weblog, on January 2, 2010
...", which caused him to have to make a lot of [...] Read More Bush hurts Enron's investors at Sox First In an extraordinary decision, th...
Seen that? - Barclays names new CIO
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 1, 2010
...blog In a HedgeCo story this morning I wrote about Barclays Global Investors (BGI) and the opening of an office in the United Arab Emirates' Dubai International Fi...
Will the Tech Sector Drive IPO's Again
in Bizinformer, on December 31, 2009
...;t go out in 2010, the prospect that it might could still help other companies go public as hungry investors grab what they can get. Take a look at the rest of his list and see if you agree with his p...
SEC fails on post-Madoff reforms
in Sox First, on December 31, 2009
...ayed. These include plans to rein in short-sellers, after lobbying by hedge funds and plans to give investors more power to decide who sits on corporate boards after the U.S. Chamber of Commerce quest...
Finding Investors for Turnaround Funding
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 29, 2009
...are possible. But it often takes money. Inc.com has a case study online at the moment on finding investors to back your turnaround efforts. It's human nature to chase great ideas, and it's e...
Seen that? - End Of Quarter Dance
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 28, 2009
...arly double the previous record set in Q4 2008. [...] Read More Hedge funds lied to investors at Sox First Hedge funds have been badly expos...
A jobless decade ahead: the new abnormal
in Sox First, on December 29, 2009
...my, and when it makes its exit the cards will come tumbling down. The effect will be exacerbated by investors seeing how feeble the recovery is and realizing how overbought stocks are. And another mar...
Seen that? - Recipe: Scary Berry Crunch!
in WebKinzBlog, on December 27, 2009
...it default swaps? Honeymoon loans? NINJA loans? Negative pledge? The subprime crisis is upon us and investors are confronted with jargon designed to baffle and keep them in the dark.Here is my glossar...
Was Madoff assaulted in jail?
in Sox First, on December 25, 2009
...hypertension and dizziness. Whatever happened, Madoff is not in a good space although no doubt his investors would say he's getting what he deserves....
Tech Events for 2010
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on December 23, 2009
...vent is for the best tech companies (mobile, software or web), and helping them connect to leading investors. www.seedcamp.com This is a one-day event, but many events like it will be happening all ...
Copenhagen hammers carbon
in Sox First, on December 23, 2009
... legally binding. As the BBC tells us, it's done nothing for investment in green technology. Investors are left guessing at the likely future price of carbon and polluters, like airlines and po...
The 10 dumbest business moments for 2009
in Sox First, on December 21, 2009
...#39;s ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum had a policy for eye-popping development. He wooed investors, resulting in excesses that created a speculative bubble. One of the biggest borrowers was...
Seen that? - Money comes off the side lines
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 19, 2009
...e Phillip Anschutz is financing big budget films, [...] Read More Hedge funds lied to investors at Sox First Hedge funds have been badly exp...
Property Rental in London Gets Hot
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on December 18, 2009
...ce. The difficulties faced by would-be first-time home buyers is only part of the picture. Many investors in the UK are fed up with the stock market and see real estate as a safe alternative. There...
Seen that? - Understanding the law in China is always a good mantra
in China Venture News, on December 16, 2009
...recently on the situation (here and here). The situation is aggravated by the practice many foreign investors [...] Read More In China, For China: AstraZeneca Invests $100 Million in Lif...
2010: a dangerous new phase for markets
in Sox First, on December 12, 2009
...or the exits. As The Economist says, 2010 may be the year of the exit strategies, in which investors have to contemplate what market fundamentals look like without massive government support. It wo...
Level Up Your Head With Final Fantasy XIII Elixir
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-08
...% Project: Liquid Galaxy • Can OpenID Be Commercialized? Investors Bet $3.25 Million On JanRain • Yahoo! Introduces Ad Interest Manager • GTDInbox for Gmail • Google DNS真的值得用吗? • Explor...
Sovereign wealth funds cash in on the crisis
in Sox First, on December 7, 2009
...p from the misery of the US banking sector. Certainly, Kuwait has done a lot better than Citigroup investors. At the beginning of last year, Citigroup was trading at $15, now it's $4. As the New Yo...
Sarbanes Oxley on trial
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
...e whatever rules "may be necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors"—has cost the economy nearly $1 trillion, according to a study by AEI and the Brookings Inst...
Fall Hedge Fund Capital Introduction Event
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 1, 2009
...ikely to continue their momentum into the end of the year. This should lead to additional gains for investors during the month of December, Hennessee research shows. Because of this optimistic forecas...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...loped-world risk assets in 2010." In other words, we ain't seen nothing. If the pundits are right, investors will take a hammering in 2010....
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...heavy, amounting to about $80 billion including the government and the conglomerates it controls. Investors had half-expected Dubai World to seek forbearance from its bankers, asking them to extend th...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
... truly appalling part is that Dubai has been on the ropes from early this year. But banks and investors ignored that, and instead believed in the claims from Dubai's rulers that everything was under c...
Sarbox Lite or the end of Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on November 25, 2009
...hanges that in effect neutralize Sarbanes-Oxley, the legislation that had been put there to protect investors. Sarbanes-Oxley had passed, almost unanimously, by a Republican controlled House. New Y...
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