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Disclosure? I Call B.S.

dearjohnthain wrote 1 day ago: Disclosure and financial filings seem to be topical today with the S.E.C. announcing the Investment … more →

Tags: assets, Finance, financial institutions, Information, platforms, Quantiative, Risk, Structure, Trading

Slide talk - "Libor Market Models : the reasons behind the success"

quantblog wrote 2 days ago: I found some very interesting (promo?) slides from SocieteGenerale discussing WHY the Libor Market M … more →

Tags: quant, libor, LMM, BGM, hjm, market model

Are You a Sub-Prime Lender?

Robert Rothenberg wrote 6 days ago: We have been seeing the turmoil in the US housing market takes its toll on stock markets around the … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, Business Blog, capital management blog, cmhc, housing, invest, Investing

Christmas Comes Early For Business Income Trusts

Robert Rothenberg wrote 1 week ago: Private equity firms came out of the woodwork today with two takeover offers bringing the number of … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, ats andlauer, bce, Business, Business Blog, Business News, capital management

Some Changes Will Be Made3 comments

crankyoldlesbianmom wrote 1 week ago: Day 49 of Quitting Smoking. Do I miss it, hell no.  Not only was I tired of what is what doing to m … more →

Tags: Quit Smoking, Arthritis, Fibromyalgia, waa waa waa

John Thain Says the Magic Words

dearjohnthain wrote 1 week ago: One thing that came up often as Merrill’s recent C.D.O. sale and capital raise were discussed … more →

Tags: Finance, Information, Trading, Risk, Systems, Networks, assets, financial institutions, Structure

Real Estate Investments Paying 15%, 17% And More...1 comment

Robert Rothenberg wrote 3 weeks ago: While the global stock markets gyrate with volatility, it is tempting to look at alternatives to tra … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, Real Estate, Alberta, Alberta Real Estate, Bonds, Business, Business Blog

Merrill Cleanses Itself, We Think5 comments

dearjohnthain wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, there was an announcement from Merrill about some things: Selling CDO Assets Settling monoli … more →

Tags: Finance, Information, Risk, assets, financial institutions, Private Equity, Structure, People, Merrill

Real Return Bonds - Protection Against Inflation

Robert Rothenberg wrote 3 weeks ago: In my 20 years in the financial arena, an asset class that almost none of my clients heard about pr … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, active management, American Exchange, Bonds, Business, Business Blog, Business News

Financials Save The Day...Who Would Have Thought?

Robert Rothenberg wrote 1 month ago: When the markets closed yesterday, Apple and American Express both announced disappointing earnings. … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, Stocks, Finance, Investing, invest, tsx, Financial

From the Ministry of Obvious

dearjohnthain wrote 1 month ago: Okay, I’m a huge fan of Research Recap, so don’t take this as “ragging” on t … more →

Tags: assets, Finance, financial institutions, Information, Miscellany, Structure, CDO, CDS, credit crunch

All I want is 10% Guaranteed!!!2 comments

Robert Rothenberg wrote 1 month ago: With the markets as volatile as ever, it can be difficult to stomach the ups and downs as you try an … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Portfolio Management, Stocks, Finance, Investing, invest, Stock Market, Business

DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET

artgamolo wrote 1 month ago: It may be a cliche, but it’s TRUE. In the world of investing, you should never put all your m … more →

Tags: Personal Finance, basket, cash, diversify, Mutual Funds, Stocks

Shaw Communications, Precision Drilling, Epcor Preferred Shares

Robert Rothenberg wrote 1 month ago: The highlight of today in the Canadian markets on the last trading day of the month, quarter and hal … more →

Tags: financial planning, Investments, Miscellaneous, Stocks, Investing, invest, Stock Market, Financial, Business

World now has 10 million millionaires, report says

bestfinancialdeals wrote 1 month ago: World now has 10 million millionaires, report says 09:24 AM CDT on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Associ … more →

Tags: millionaires, CD, Savings, Stocks

Solitude2 comments

karliann wrote 2 months ago: For almost six hours the interns and myself went to this garden for a day of prayer and solitude. Th … more →

Building a Bond Ladder

wealthjourney wrote 2 months ago: fundsupermart.com - Make Better Investment Decisions (unit trusts, mutual funds, financial planning, … more →

Tags: Portfolio Mgmt & Asset Allocation, Bond, bond ladder, Investment Strategy

Power Finance and Risk

bharatbookgroup wrote 2 months ago:   Power Finance & Risk (PFR) provides comprehensive in-depth coverage of corporate finance, M … more →

Tags: Banking, country, Finance, finance market, foreign market, International Market, Marketing, power Finance, Risk

Dear John Thain: Think Outside the Box with T.P.G.2 comments

dearjohnthain wrote 2 months ago: Dear John Thain, I am intrigued to see you talking to T.P.G., although the media seems to only care … more →

Tags: assets, Finance, financial institutions, Information, Networks, People, platforms, Private Equity, Risk