Linkfest: SAC settlement; Fed pivot to dovish stance? Financial mistakes women make; The ‘Bartiromo Effect’
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Today’s most shared: Did Steve Cohen buy off the Feds? … Financial mistakes women make… Fed economists suggest new Evans rule target of 6% unemployment… New bank rules may pressure Italian deficit sustainability… Bill Gross loses largest fund title to Vanguard index fund… US median wage falls… The Maria Bartiromo Effect: Buying on CNBC CEO interviews, especially by attractive anchorwomen, seen money-losing … Mackenzie Bezos calls out errors in Amazon history.
Has Steven A. Cohen Bought Off the U.S. Government?
New Yorker
The hedge-fund titan has ended up paying out a lot more than six hundred million dollars to make the feds go away—and for now, at least, he won’t face jail time.
shared by @HamzeiAnalytics, @MattGoldstein26, @mattbish, @BarbarianCap
New Yorker
The hedge-fund titan has ended up paying out a lot more than six hundred million dollars to make the feds go away—and for now, at least, he won’t face jail time.
shared by @HamzeiAnalytics, @MattGoldstein26, @mattbish, @BarbarianCap
SAC Capital Agrees to Plead Guilty to Insider Trading
New York Times
The hedge fund owned by Steven A. Cohen has agreed to pay a record $1.2 billion penalty, becoming the first large Wall Street firm in a generation to confess to criminal conduct.
shared by @firstadopter, @EmanuelDerman, @retheauditors, @Dvolatility, @MattGoldstein26
New York Times
The hedge fund owned by Steven A. Cohen has agreed to pay a record $1.2 billion penalty, becoming the first large Wall Street firm in a generation to confess to criminal conduct.
shared by @firstadopter, @EmanuelDerman, @retheauditors, @Dvolatility, @MattGoldstein26
The Top 10 Financial Mistakes Women Make
linkedin.com
We all make mistakes. I’ve made more than my share. Here are the top 10 financial mistakes professional women make.
shared by @AmyResnick, @JacobWolinsky, @lizzieohreally, @SallieKrawcheck
linkedin.com
We all make mistakes. I’ve made more than my share. Here are the top 10 financial mistakes professional women make.
shared by @AmyResnick, @JacobWolinsky, @lizzieohreally, @SallieKrawcheck
HATZIUS: Two Fed Economists Have Given Us A Big Hint About What The Fed’s Next Easing Move Will Be
Business Insider
A pair of papers at an upcoming IMF conference show what the Fed is thinking.
shared by @TheStalwart, @rortybomb, @morningmoneyben, Reformed Broker
Business Insider
A pair of papers at an upcoming IMF conference show what the Fed is thinking.
shared by @TheStalwart, @rortybomb, @morningmoneyben, Reformed Broker
Italian banks near saturation point on government debt
Reuters
ECB tests, end of cheap loans may curb bank bond buying. Treasury must attract private Italian, foreign investors. ECB says euro zone’s future will be decided in Rome.
shared by @GavanNolan, @GTCost, @SonyKapoor, @economistmeg
Reuters
ECB tests, end of cheap loans may curb bank bond buying. Treasury must attract private Italian, foreign investors. ECB says euro zone’s future will be decided in Rome.
shared by @GavanNolan, @GTCost, @SonyKapoor, @economistmeg
Italy’s Mr. Euro urges Latin Front, warns Germany won’t sell another Mercedes in Europe
The Telegraph
The plot is thickening fast in Italy. Romano Prodi – Mr Euro himself – is calling for a Latin Front to rise up against Germany and force through a reflation policy before the whole experiment of monetary union spins out of control. "France,…
shared by @fiatcurrency, @ObsoleteDogma, Naked Capitalism, @EconBrothers, @mhewson_CMC
The Telegraph
The plot is thickening fast in Italy. Romano Prodi – Mr Euro himself – is calling for a Latin Front to rise up against Germany and force through a reflation policy before the whole experiment of monetary union spins out of control. "France,…
shared by @fiatcurrency, @ObsoleteDogma, Naked Capitalism, @EconBrothers, @mhewson_CMC
Gross Loses World’s Largest Mutual Fund Title to Vanguard
Bloomberg
Bill Gross no longer runs the world’s largest mutual fund.
shared by @pkedrosky, @ritholtz, @JohnLothian, @nasiripour
Bloomberg
Bill Gross no longer runs the world’s largest mutual fund.
shared by @pkedrosky, @ritholtz, @JohnLothian, @nasiripour
US median wage falls to lowest level since 1998
aljazeera.com
Commentary: While incomes and jobs stagnate, top earners and corporate profits continue to gain
shared by @MarkThoma, @counterparties, @Noahpinion, Reformed Broker
aljazeera.com
Commentary: While incomes and jobs stagnate, top earners and corporate profits continue to gain
shared by @MarkThoma, @counterparties, @Noahpinion, Reformed Broker
Analysis: Rewards shift to stock pickers in U.S. market rally
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) – It’s a good time to be a stock picker.Some 57 percent of U.S. funds run by active managers are beating their benchmark indexes this year, according to fund-tracker Morningstar. That
shared by @jasonzweigwsj, @ReformedBroker, Crossing Wall Street, @wonkmonk_
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) – It’s a good time to be a stock picker.Some 57 percent of U.S. funds run by active managers are beating their benchmark indexes this year, according to fund-tracker Morningstar. That
shared by @jasonzweigwsj, @ReformedBroker, Crossing Wall Street, @wonkmonk_
Don’t Pay Attention to CNBC CEO Interviews!
turnkeyanalyst.com
shared by @JacobWolinsky, @ritholtz, Abnormal Returns
turnkeyanalyst.com
shared by @JacobWolinsky, @ritholtz, Abnormal Returns
Going cheep?
The Economist
TWITTER is already a social-media star. Now it hopes to become the toast of the stockmarket too. The firm has gradually been unveiling more information about its…
shared by @counterparties, @ThemisSal, @mccarthyryanj
The Economist
TWITTER is already a social-media star. Now it hopes to become the toast of the stockmarket too. The firm has gradually been unveiling more information about its…
shared by @counterparties, @ThemisSal, @mccarthyryanj
High-flying banker wins millions after sexual harassment
Mail Online
Cambridge graduate Svetlana Lokhova worked in the London office of Russian firm Sberbank and said she had been subjected to victimisation before being unfairly dismissed.
shared by @volatilitysmile, @NicTrades
Mail Online
Cambridge graduate Svetlana Lokhova worked in the London office of Russian firm Sberbank and said she had been subjected to victimisation before being unfairly dismissed.
shared by @volatilitysmile, @NicTrades
Amazon.com: MacKenzie Bezos’ review of The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon.
amazon.com
She didn’t like Brad Stone’s ‘definitive story.’
shared by @newsycombinator, Here Is The City
amazon.com
She didn’t like Brad Stone’s ‘definitive story.’
shared by @newsycombinator, Here Is The City
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