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Seen that? - Chinese Venture Capital Ushers in Thunder & Rainmakers
in China Venture News, on November 20, 2009
...ust juggernaut engine fueling a 9.5 percent growth is the catalyst responsible for an Asian private equity capital tsunami spilling into new provinces and science and technology parks throughout the M...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...he amount of construction which, as an industry, has always dragged the US out of recession. These figures remind us how dependent the US has now become on Government funding, both for the constructi...
Seen that? - Porsche in the kitchen
in Cool Picking, on November 19, 2009
...che, AG] The unorthodox outnumber the Orthodox, or so we can believe from Porsche's March sales figures. Stuttgart's now widely accepted and seen sport ute known as the Cayenne is the major dr...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...ing with the classification and measurement of financial assets, such as loans, as well as debt and equity securities using fair value. Sox First will remember how the banks were screaming about fair ...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...ose of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders’ equity, myself included, are in a state of shocked disbelief,” he told the House Committee on Oversight ...
The Trade War That Wasn't
in China Venture News, on November 11, 2009
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Remember the Obama Administration's new tariff on tires made in China? When it was announced back in September, analysts said it was going to be the start of a new trade war . In case no one noticed, that hasn't happened... China appears to have little inclination to escala...
Seen that? - Is Roy Hall this draft's Marques Colston?
in End Zone Buzz, on November 10, 2009
... finally elected to the Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Now, I can never figure out how some sports figures get right into their respective Halls of Fame and others, equally or more qualified, have to...
Seen that? - Scientific Atlanta Grows From DVR Sales
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...ecessary to acquire new business beginning [...] Read More GM Tallies Mixed Sales Figures For November at carzz.org By Gunnar Heinrich Despi...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...ina Venture News The Hina Group, an investment banking and private equity firm, launched only two years ago is capitalizing on the increased cross-border opportunities...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
...if more than 30% of Harvard MBAs end up in "market-sensitive jobs" like investment banking, private equity and hedge funds, it's a long-term sell signal. If that number is below 10%, it is a long-term...
Why Facebook is for old farts: the demographics of social networking
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
..., Twitter's median age is 31, MySpace's is 26, LinkedIn is 39, and Facebook is 33. But that's the figures for now. Next year, it's likely to be very different. Twitter and LinkedIn will get older as...
Unemployment and the failed stimulus
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
... commentators were saying a stimulus package would fix everything. It hasn't. The latest appalling figures show that US unemployment has hit 10.2%, a 26-year high. Worse still, the total unemploymen...
Hedge Fund Expert To Launch Own Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
... of the Merrill Lynch Large Cap Series Funds with Bob Doll, who is now Global CIO for BlackRock’s equity arm. At BlackRock (MLIM), his investment role spanned a dozen quantitatively managed funds & se...
Seen that? - Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards
in Tech Without Wires, on November 1, 2009
...s Ever really sat down and tried to figure out what all these data figures mean? Like do you really know how much data there is in a Gigabyte? How much data is that? i...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
What a difference a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dramatic fashion against a team in the Premier League which, it must be said, don’t do mu...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
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Forbes ran an interesting piece on China this week. It looked at three myths that are widely believed to be true, but are, well, not quite as simple as people (and the media) tend to think...
Myth number one: China's economy is led by exports. Myth number two: China's su...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...3.7 billion in compensation during the same quarter. In other words, executives got 27% of the core equity while shareholders got absolutely nothing. And attempts to regulate compensation at financia...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ilout funds received perks and benefits worth more than $380,000 in 2008, according to compensation figures included in annual proxy statements and supplied by Equilar, a compensation data services fi...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
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The latest figures show that jobless claims have dipped, suggesting the economy is on the mend but don't start celebrating yet. Dig deeper into the US economy and you'll see that there is a r...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ies (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even rai...
Seen that? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
... Fund to Focus on China at China Venture News Private equity firm Blue Ridge is moving into China in a big way. The company has developed a China-focused ...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...obligations sold to healthy firms, assets sold off, intra-institutional lending, cancelling debt or equity and special protection to certain creditors. Levitt writes: "We need a process that is known...
Turbo: The Movie Is Better Than Most Street Fighter Films
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-11
...s, action figures and more
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Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
... Zero2IPO recently released the China Venture Capital & Private Equity Annual Ranking for 2007 and this year's number one venture capital firm is SAIF Partners....
Magazine publishers want a digital store
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...lu for magazines. The venture would also include newspaper publishers with all the partners taking equity stakes in the business. The most interesting part about this is that it promises to deliver a...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Another sign that all the talk of recovery in the US economy is a crock with new figures showing that the average time it takes fired employees to find a new job now exceeds the length of their...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...1.4 billion ($2.7 billion) invested in hedge funds by December. "We have been divesting our equity portfolio to buy other [...] Read More Barbarian Investments Launch Film Productio...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Keep an eye on the oil price over the next few weeks. Oil prices have tumbled with US figures showing unemployment has hit 9.8%, well on its way to double digits. That's on the demand side...
Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-29
...to appreciate either. In extreme cases of camera pull-back, the characters start to look like stick figures and all of the spaceship innards are reduced to a dull gray plane dotted with blue pick-up o...
Only 5% will pay for online content
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
...5% would pay to continue reading their preferred news source if it started charging fees. If these figures are right, the flirtation with charging for content will be temporary. Newspapers will just ...
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难，金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说，这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神，《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册，这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA，名词，废词。一种修辞工...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
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The fund's investment strategy employs five approaches: 1) Publicly Traded Equities and Equity Options; 2) Investment in oil in storage; 3) Investment in Oil, Gasoline and Heating Oil spre...
A big week for the US economy
in Sox First, on September 13, 2009
...rite trillions of dollars in bad loans that created the crisis in the first place. Next week's figures might give us some indication of what's ahead....
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
... business because it will boost profits. At 9.7%, it's just a matter of time until the official figures are in double digit territory. "Everybody is looking around saying, 'Where is a rob...
Investor Group to Buy Skype?
in The VoIP Weblog, on August 31, 2009
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TechCrunch's Michael Arrington reports that a group of venture capital and private equity firms are working together to acquire Skype from current owner eBay .
"Investors in ...
US taxpayer bailout for subprime firms
in Sox First, on August 31, 2009
.... At least not directly. And as the Center points out, we don't even know if it will work with figures showing at least half the loans were either severely delinquent or had gone into foreclosure...
China's Consumption Gap
in China Venture News, on August 30, 2009
Paul Kedrosky over at Seeking Alpha last week pointed out one of the primary obstacles China faces if it is to continue its transition to a Western-style consumer-oriented economy. China has a consumption gap... There is non-stop chatter about China's challenge in transitioning from being ...
Costs of fighting climate change to treble
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
We all know that fighting climate change will cost billions. But how much cash do we need? A new report from scientists says world leaders have massively underestimated these costs. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) estimates that annual global costs of adapting to clima...
Spotify iPhone approved and set to launch
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 28, 2009
...vice will be paying.
Will it take off? Who knows, we'll certainly let you know if we get some figures after a couple of months!...
Readers Digest: another private equity failure
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
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Another example of a private equity screw-up. Readers Digest, the media outlet that started in 1922 and made its name publishing condensed novels and edited articles from other magazines has fil...
Cocaine dollars
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
...t see if that's reflected in the unemployment, bankruptcy, foreclosure and mortgage delinquency figures. And before you rush off to sniff a bill, the Big Bear Observation Post blog makes the po...
Facebook's Friendfeed acquisiton. What's next?
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...ee what this will do for Twitter. As reported here , Facebook is now pulling ahead of Twitter. New figures from comScore show that Facebook recorded 87.7 million unique US visitors during July. That&...
Bankruptcies soar
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
... will not spend and business will continue to go broke. Like the unemployment data, the bankruptcy figures show there's a long way to go. There's no recovery yet....
Liquidia Technologies Raises $7 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 13, 2009
... filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveals the company raised $7,031,130 in equity," according to TechJournal South .
"Liquidia has developed a nanotechnology prog...
VMWare Buys SpringSource
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 12, 2009
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VMWare this week announced plans to acquire SpringSource for $362 million in cash and equity, plus the assumption of approximately $58 million of unvested stock and options.
"No open ...
Unemployment figures: don't celebrate yet
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
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When you read the initial reports about the latest US unemployment figures, you would think the recession is over. US stocks rose when the unemployment rate slipped a mere 0.1% to 9.4% as did ...
Bring Business to Your DoorStep with Local Search
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 4, 2009
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So we know purchasing on the internet is on the rise, but how do you get an online advantage if your company provides a service instead of a product? Sure, you can throw lots of money at Google and pay-per-click ads but you'll be fighting against everyone else for one or two ...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...fit-and-loss-sharing" (PLS) and this is based on concepts such as: trustee finance (mudaraba), equity participation (musharakah), cost plus financing (murabaha), leasing (ijara), payment financin...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in Web 2.0, on August 3, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Making Connections on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 2, 2009
...ip is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 2, 2009
...ip is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The...
Getting Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in Eagle Par Birdie, on August 2, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Getting Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Dating Weblog, on August 1, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in PCGamers Blog, on August 1, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in The Smart PDA, on August 1, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 1, 2009
...ip is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The...
Getting Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in IfEnergy, on August 1, 2009
...ip is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The...
Get Yourself Out There on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 31, 2009
...ip is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The...
Ferrari 458 Italia 登场
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-30
...top speed, yet it uses less fuel than the car it replaces - the already amazing F430. But these raw figures are just the start of the technological story of Ferrari's newest model.
While the outg...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.Com
in Global Mobility Report, on July 30, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Finding Like-Minded People on the Web - at NetworkingForPros.Com
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 30, 2009
...p is being replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures. NetworkingForPros.com is part of a trend that is changing what the Internet is about. The ...
Copper and Steel
in China Venture News, on July 27, 2009
Seeking alpha had a couple of interesting pieces earlier this month on how China is impacting two particular commodity markets - copper and steel .
Chna has come close to cornering the market on copper. Enticed by low prices, China stockpiled copper and other commodities and now controls the f...
The bailouts stink: Bernanke
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
... economists reckon the US economy is still set to decline when the second quarter economic growth figures come out this week. The good news, if you want to call it that, is that it will shrink less ...
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
... recession? In Spain, bank robberies are reportedly running 20% ahead of the previous year's figures and it's been blamed on that country's unemployment rate hitting a gob-smacking 20%,...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
The news about swine flu is getting grimmer and grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine flu could stop any chance of a recovery in the appal...
Regulating PE's & VC's? Treasury Wants To...
in Bizinformer, on July 20, 2009
...easury Department proposed a bill earlier this month that would regulate venture capital, private equity firms and hedge funds that had more than $30 million in assets. Registration with the SEC ...
MFA on Obama's Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2009
...tration requiring all advisers to hedge funds and other private pools of capital, including private equity and venture capital funds, to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Ba...
Goldman Sachs: behind the numbers
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
...n by the US government and why it paid a dividend of $425 million. There is another reason for its figures: the demise of Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns means that investors now have fewer places t...
An X-shaped recession
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
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Last month, I did a blog entry explaining why the real unemployment figures are worse than what the official statistics tell us. Now The Wall Street Journal takes it one step further and gives ...
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...
