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OIC Awards $1.2 B, Solomon Discloses Conflict, Leon Black Presents, Westlund Treasurer Candidate

billparish wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday the OIC met and awarded $1.2 billion in investment contracts. The meeting included a pres … more »

Tags: Politics

Clinton Tax Return - The Real Story

billparish wrote 3 months ago: See two related videos by searching for parishinvestments at youtube.com. The first video is titled … more »

Tags: Federal Reserve and SEC, Merger Review, News Analysis, Politics

Economic Advisor Analysis: McCain Clinton and Obama

billparish wrote 3 months ago: As the Presidential race narrows, it is worth examining the key economic advisers to each candidate. … more »

Tags: Federal Reserve and SEC, Merger Review, News Analysis, Politics, Robert Rubin Paul Volcker John Chambers Cisco Systems M

Vicki Walker Battles Warren Buffett Political Machine in Oregon

billparish wrote 3 months ago: NOTE: See chart of Buffett Oregon Lineup at end of this post. Oregonians have a great choice for Se … more »

Tags: Merger Review, News Analysis, Politics, Public Power

Oregon PERS To Cash in on Foreclosures - Part II

billparish wrote 5 months ago: Please read the previous blog post on January 31, 2008 for important background details regarding th … more »

Tags: News Analysis, Politics

Oregon PERS & Loan Star to Cash In On Foreclosures: John Grayken, Korea Bank, Richard Solomon

billparish wrote 5 months ago: Note:  Also see Lone Star Part II, which has link to youtube video of Grayken’s comments befo … more »

Tags: Politics, World News

Oregon PERS Commits $800 million to European Leveraged Buyouts and Takeovers of American Firms: KKR, CVC Group, Richard Solomon, Len Bergstein, Neil Goldschnmidt

billparish wrote 7 months ago: Today, in its monthly meeting, the Oregon Investment Council, which manages Oregon’s $70 billi … more »

Tags: Federal Reserve and SEC, Merger Review, Politics

Oregon PERS Gambles on Venture Capital with Kids Emergency Fund Assets

billparish wrote 7 months ago: On November 14, 2007 Nigel Jaquiss of The Willamette week, pictured above on left, wrote a story t … more »

Tags: News Analysis, Politics

Enron Style Train Wreck? Oregon PERS, SEC, DeFazio, Fortress, Railamerica

billparish wrote 8 months ago: Just as Enron manipulated the power grid to create artificial profits, a private equity firm, Fortre … more »

Tags: Federal Reserve and SEC, Merger Review, News Analysis, Politics

Oregon PERS:More Funds to Robert Bass and Nike's Phil Knight

billparish wrote 8 months ago: Today the Oregon Investment Council (OIC) had its October 2007 monthly meeting and made additional c … more »

Tags: Politics, Technology and Microsoft

SEC Chair Cox called to suspend RiskMetrics IPO due to proxy rule deficiency

billparish wrote 8 months ago: Today Parish & Company formally requested the SEC to suspend RiskMetrics IPO due to inadequate d … more »

Tags: Merger Review, News Analysis, Politics

Nike's Phil Knight Gives UO $100M

billparish wrote 9 months ago: In his recent $100 gift to the University of Oregon, Phil Knight stipulated that the gift was to cov … more »

Tags: News Analysis

Kulongowski Endorses Westlund for State Treasurer

billparish wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday Ben Westlund announced he would run for State Treasurer as a Democrat. He had previously … more »

Tags: Politics


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