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Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
...n't. In these cases, if the homes fall into foreclosure, lenders are unable to recover any home equity.
Another popular scheme involves groups using straw buyers to default purposely on a mortgag...
Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
Is Facebook in danger of losing its coolness? A new study compiled by compiled by iStrategyLabs, and reported here , has found that the 55 and older crowd is poised to overtake high schoolers and younger as the biggest users of Facebook. As PCWorld's Jared Newman points out, Facebook's...
Bang Boom Bang wird 10!
in Kinoplausch, on July 5, 2009
...damit fängt ein großartiger Monolog als Filmeinstieg für einen ebenso großartigen Film an: Bang Boom Bang mit Ralf Richter, Martin Semmelrogge, Dieter Krebs, Oliver Korritke, Alexandra Neldel und Co. ...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...s of California and Florida may have helped cities such as New York City grow.
During the housing boom, home values in parts of Florida and California skyrocketed. This attracted a lot of people to ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
... one year ago. Getting clients today isn't nearly as easy for loan officers. During the housing boom years, they could wait for their phones to ring with new business. Today, loan officers have to...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
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July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
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2Point6Billion (a blog that looks at economic issues in China and India) has a write up online on the upcoming China Cleantech Business Forum.
The July 8th forum will be Asia's first cleantech business conference.
Cleantech is a growing industry focus for venture capital and...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
China Law Blog had a case study (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The situation was complicated by the fact that the employee did not have a written contract and that the...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...s vibrancy. And the truth is, it will probably never return to the go-go pace of the recent housing boom. That market was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money that was too easy ...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
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Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...or investment bankers to stop them leaving. Market rates for bankers have been running close to the boom-time highs of two years ago and banks are also offering guaranteed bonuses. For ordinary incom...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...open the champagne yet. The next few years will be hard. If you expect it will be anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourself. First, the market will be a completely different beast. U...
Bahn: Sonderzüge für Kreuzfahrten
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 19, 2009
...ganz mit. So erfahren wir bei Bahninfo.de, dass das Unternehmen auf den verstärkten Kreuzfahrt-Boom reagiert und fortan so genannte Verstärkerzüge für die Strecke Hamburg -> Kiel einsetzt:
Insb...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...ee with me.
A story in the Miami Herald focuses on the plight of homeowners who during the housing boom took out option adjustable rate mortgages . In these type of loans, borrowers can decide to pa...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...t now; Lenders were heavily criticized for passing out mortgage money too freely during the housing boom, something that led to the record number of foreclosures we're seeing today.
But how can y...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...nd gaining +3.11% in 2009 as of the end of May. With this, the fund was not only able to outperform equity and fixed income markets, but also various art market indices.
Art Funds as an Alternative ...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
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Reverse mortgages are popular these days. They let homeowners 62 or older convert a portion of the equity in their homes into cash. Unlike a traditional home equity loan or second mortgage, though, r...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...f course just to have a steak sandwich and a beer.
The first decent marketing measure was probably equity membership. This was a solid answer to private memberships where you plunked down thousands o...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...now everything there is to know about mortgage loans.
Problem is, during the height of the housing boom, many mortgage loan officers — not all of them, certainly, but many of them — pushe...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...Melvin Oliver and Thomas Shapiro wrote in The American Prospect toward the end of last year, home equity accounts for 63% of total average net worth of black households versus only 38.5% of average ...
Hybrid-Autos werden zum Trend
in Das AutoWeblog, on June 5, 2009
... nur jeder 25. Wagen mit einer sparsamen Kombination aus Ottomotor und Elektromotor bestückt. Der Boom wird durch die Abwrackprämie und niedrigere Steuern für "Öko-Autos" angefacht. So förd...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...mp. Yes, everyone from borrowers to real estate agents to appraisers acted badly during the housing boom. But at the heart of it all, are people like Mozilo, people who did everything they could to ta...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
... The standard down payment used to be 20 percent of a home's purchase price. During the housing boom of 2001 through 2006, lenders offered a host of low-down-payment and no-down-payment loans. Tho...
Bio -Eier in Massenproduktion
in Bio Channel, on May 22, 2009
... derlei Lege-Fabriken dann auch die Preise kaputt: zumindest für die Erzeuger.
Der Bio-Boom ist eben auch ein zweischneidiges Schwert.
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The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...t? Until recently, the majority of Harvard's MBAs went into jobs in investment banking, private equity or hedge funds. These were the careers of choice. You can make long lists of high-profile MBA...
Kreuzfahrten als Trendsetter
in Kreuzfahrten, on May 14, 2009
...uot;, sagt Magdalene Hieke, Inhaberin des Reisebüros Strier.
Als Grund für den Boom wird zum einen angegeben, dass Kreuzfahrten von Jahr zu Jahr günstiger werden, zum anderen ist es aber auch so, da...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...y most recent mortgage loan back in 2006. You might remember that this was right before the housing boom ended and the housing crash began. Bad timing on my part. Today, my home is worth far less than...
Downturn easing without recovery
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...re likely than not, more bank losses." Stiglitz says harsh medicine in the form of a debt for equity swap, where bond holders basically cancel their debt in exchange for equity in the banks, is ...
Golf: Urlaubsinsel Mallorca boomt
in Eagleparbirdie, on May 9, 2009
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Mallorca - damit assoziieren die meisten Deutschen Ballermann, Oberbayern und Sangriaeimer. Vielleicht noch Fincas aber zumindest Strand, Sonne und Swimmingpools. Die Auflistung wirkt ein wenig willkürlich und unvollständig, doch in einem bin ich sicher: golf wird selten g...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...'s rarely played for money. Interestingly, contract bridge went into serious decline during the boom. In contrast, poker or the twenty-first century variation Texas hold 'em has surged in popu...
Disney 将收购 Hulu 部分股份
in Wangtam, on May 2, 2009
...e Equity Partners 私募股权基金的投资。
视频网站 Hulu 由 NBC 环球，新闻集团及 Providence 私募于 2007 年合资建立。此次 Disney 入股的财务细节尚未正式披露。
据《华尔街日报》报道称，Disney 或将持有 Hulu 近 30% 的股份。根据交易协议，Disney 的注资金额将与NBC环球、新闻集团相同。在 Hulu 新的股权结构中，Disne...
Nouriel Roubini: we're not even at the bottom yet
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
... from. "We had the real-estate bubble, tech bubble, housing bubble, hedge-fund bubble, private-equity bubble, commodities bubble, even the art bubble-and they are all bursting,'' he says....
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...involved. Even more alarming is that this follows reports that the bailout money might convert to equity stakes in the banks, resulting in the nationalization of banks via the back-door....
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...ecovering from the dot-com bust at the turn of the century, a long-time venture capital and private equity player said Thursday.
"Nine years later, there's still no venture capital industry,...
Joachim Brunner: Kommt ein Crack-up Boom?
in Bauen - aber richtig, on April 18, 2009
...hwerte wie Autos, Immobilien, Aktien, Lebensmittel, Fernseher et cetera umzuschichten. Diesen Boom nennt man einen 'Crack up Boom'."...
New Hedge Fund Manager at SilkInvest
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 15, 2009
...ow the universe inside out but he is also of the few able to capitalise on that knowledge to obtain equity like returns in the frontier fixed income space."
Offshore Emerging Market Firm Hires ...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...ny more alternative sources of finance. Debt can be sold in the private market, there's private equity and retail investors hold less than 30% of publicly traded shares with the remainder held thr...
VC Fund Raising Drops Dramatically
in TJ's Weblog, on April 13, 2009
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Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , TechCrunch , PE Hub ) have been covering the story.
The numbers are stark. Only 40 VC funds raise...
Skype's Founders Want Their Company Back
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 10, 2009
... .
"Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the founders of Skype, have approached several private equity firms and are pooling their own substantial resources to make a bid for the Internet calling ...
Easter egg and flower sales boom in recession
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...nything that makes them forget how hard things are and cheers them up. Flowers and chocolates are a booming business in a recession....
The new consumer
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...ul and it's likely to stay that way for at least the next decade or so. That is, until the next boom....
Kreuzfahrten trotzen der Finanzkrise
in Kreuzfahrten, on April 7, 2009
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Finanzkrise wohin das Auge blickt. Doch ausgerechnet die Kreuzfahrtbranche erweist sich als krisensicher, ja sogar als Krisengewinner. Das geht aus einem Artikel bei Newsmax hervor, wo offen davon ausgegangen wird, dass die Zahl der Kreuzfahrten auch 2009 weiter ansteigt:
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Two Equity Fund Launches
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...g advantage of liquidity opportunities.
Full story; Hedge Fund Manager Silk Invest Launches Two Equity Funds
...
Collecting Bad Debts Through MySpace? Not...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...ind on her car payments - and everyone kind of knows that now because Assets Recovered and Advanced Equity evidently allegedly posted something on her MySpace page about it. That violates credit la...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
... but want to see return on their investments. That seems more difficult now than ever. Even in the boom items few mega exists have occurred that would make good of many startups the flounder.
So what...
Car chiefs in the gun
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
Who would want to be a car chief today? It's become one of the world's worst jobs. Two have been sacked and there's more to come. First we have the Obama administration forcing General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner to rack off. In his statement , Wagoner made it clear that ...
Online connection boom
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... Economist points out, it's a form of cheap entertainment. Besides, there has also been a boom in subscription-based site arranging affairs. Never before has there been so many people lookin...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... time if the economic malaise is worse than we have ever seen before. But he's not sure. So in boom times, people are fat and happy. Now, they're just fit and miserable.
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Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...sury Secretary Timothy Geithner is moving to tighten up the rules for monster hedge funds, private- equity firms and derivatives markets, it's worth looking at what's ahead and whether we shou...
The Future of Electric Car Maker Th!nk
in IfEnergy, on March 14, 2009
... a site for the facility that would initially employ about 300 workers.
Th!nk is owned by private equity group Novus Energy Partners.
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The bear is bouncing
in Sox First, on March 14, 2009
Forget the irresponsible headline in Forbes, Tide Turns For Wall Street following this week's solid trading figures. Maybe they should have a cold shower, or at least check the fundamentals. This is a bounce, not a rally. We still have the problem of the credit crisis and zombie banks, no...
Kreuzfahrt: das richtige Schiff finden
in Kreuzfahrten, on March 6, 2009
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Kann man das einen Psycho-Test nennen? Ein wenig schon, denn in der Online-Ausgabe der BILD-Zeitung wird die Frage aufgeworfen, welcher Kreuzfahrt-Typ mann/frau ist. Welches Schiff passt zu mir? lesen wir hier und ganz so, als ob das nicht eine Frage der jeweiligen Stimmung und des ...
Washington: Tourismusboom dank Obama
in Das Reise-Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...5 US-Dollar bei einer Auslastung von 98 Prozent.
Da kann man nur hoffen, dass dieser Boom andauert, wenngleich die Zahlen von Mitte Januar so schnell nicht wieder erreicht werden dürften ......
Another step to nationalization?
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...will be in the form of mandatory convertible preferred shares, which would be converted into common equity shares only as needed over time to keep banks in a well-capitalized position and can be retir...
Citigroup - first National Bank?
in Sox First, on February 23, 2009
...deral officials about the US government taking over as much as 40%. That's the biggest slice of equity since the US Government took on 80% of insurance giant American International Group last year...
The Great Depression Ahead by Harry S Dent
in Sox First, on February 21, 2009
... recovery in 2009 coming from all the stimulus packages being introduced around the world. The next boom will happen from 2023 to 2036, if we live that long.
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Brasilien: Sao Paolo boomt
in Das Reise-Weblog, on February 17, 2009
...inige Vorreiterschaft in dem südamerikanischen Staat innehatte dürften gezählt sein, denn jetzt boomt erst einmal Sao Paolo.
Das geht auch aus einer Pressemitteilung hervor, wo es heißt:
Nach e...
Sauvignon blanc - oder doch Scheurebe?
in Wein Worte, on February 17, 2009
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Wer heute die Weinmeldungen studiert, wird von einem sagenhaften Boom des Sauvignon blanc lesen . Ausgerechnet die Australier - selbst eine Weinbaunation - importie...
Madoff and the conspiracy of silence
in Sox First, on February 16, 2009
...was a shyster but kept shtum. "Leon Gross, the former managing director in charge of worldwide equity derivatives research for Citigroup, told friends and colleagues on Wall Street in 2005 that h...
Allergy-Free Valentine Treat: Sweetheart S'mores
in Allergies, on February 11, 2009
...redients:
1 pkg (10 oz) Enjoy Life® Snickerdoodle cookies
3 large marshmallows
1 Enjoy Life® boom CHOCO boom chocolate bar (rice milk or dark chocolate)
Directions:
· Cut marshmallows in ha...
Panetta's conflicts of interest
in Sox First, on February 5, 2009
.... He was getting paid by the likes of loss-makers Merrill Lynch and Wachovia as well as the private equity firm Carlyle Group. So where is the potential conflict of interest. Consider this: he receiv...
Lübeck: Aus für Kreuzfahrt-Anleger
in Kreuzfahrten, on January 29, 2009
...ndgültig. Damit ist dann auch klar, dass Lübeck nicht in dem Umfang am derzeitigen Kreuzfahrt-Boom partizipieren kann wie die Landeshauptstadt Kiel, die in diesem Bereich weiter aufrüstet.
Nehmen wir...
Obama's options
in Sox First, on January 26, 2009
... Gray . The first is to nationalise the banks. The problem with that is that wipes out shareholder equity and increase the US Government's massive debt. The only positive is that it might create ...
Hyperlink the World - Semapedia.org
in Daily Innovation, on January 22, 2009
...Hyperlink the World ist ein Trend, der derzeit in Japan einen echten Boom erlebt, doch was ist das überhaupt? Es geht darum, die physische Welt mit der virtuellen zu verbinden. Das kann man beispielsw...
Berlin - Tourismus boomt weiter
in Das Reise-Weblog, on January 21, 2009
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Selbst im Neuköllner Reuterkiez oder auf der Bergmannstraße in Kreuzberg trifft man mittlerweile Touristen. Und das nicht zu knapp. Insofern kann ich der Überschrift auch gefühlt zustimmen und bräuchte mich erst gar nicht mit den Fakten zu überzeugen. Die AHGZ wartet indes mit ...
QR-Codes - Was ist das?
in Daily Innovation, on January 21, 2009
... Denn das ist ein Trend mit Zukunft, der gerade auch jetzt in Japan einen unglaublichen Boom erlebt.
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How to make a killing in the crisis
in Sox First, on January 19, 2009
...f debt. If you have the stomach for risk. One of the most fascinating trends of late has been the booming corporate bond market . Investors are putting their money into new debt and it shows no sig...
Australien auf dem Boden der Tatsachen
in Wein Worte, on January 13, 2009
...se Australien-Müdigkeit bei den Verbrauchern in Europa oder in den USA. Allzu gewaltig war der Boom in den letzten Jahren, die Märkte scheinen allmählich gesättigt. Es darf ja schließlich auch mal etw...
4 Crisis Related Suicides (Report)
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 7, 2009
...Germany.
Kirk Stephenson, the 47-year-old New Zealand-born chief operating officer at the private equity firm Olivant, died instantly when he was hit by a train at Taplow station in Buckinghamshire,...
