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Chief Financial Officer Duties
by Ralph Deeds
In formulating a financial plan and financial policies for his firm the financial manager will find the following outline useful. I. GET AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FIRM AND ITS... published 18 months ago
Market Outlook--Warren Buffett and George Soros Pessimistic 4-7-08
by Ralph Deeds
The Oracle of Omaha says head for the bomb shelters!OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Billionaire Warren Buffett has already said he thinks the U.S. economy is in a recession, and now he says the economy is getting worse.... published 13 months ago
Hedge Funds, No Thanks!
by Ralph Deeds
We're hearing a lot about hedge funds these days. Last year SEC Chairman Donaldson, former CEO of Donaldson, Lufkin, Jenrette advocated minimal regulations for hedge funds. This year, SEC Chairman Cox and... published 2 years ago
Hedge Funds a good deal?
by Ralph Deeds
Hedge Fund Founder Given 20 Years for Investor Fraud A federal district judge sentenced Samuel Isreal III, co-founder of a hedge fund, the Bayou Group, now defunct, to 20 years in prison for his role in a... published 10 months ago
FreeRolls--Why Hedge Funds and Stock Options are Not a Good Deal for Investors
by Ralph Deeds
The compensation terms for hedge fund managers and for many corporate executives ostensibly are designed to benefit investors by rewarding performance by the fund or corporation's top managers. In practice... published 10 months ago
Federal Reserve Chief Bernanke's First Crisis by Louis Uchitelle
by Ralph Deeds
Should the Federal Reserve help bail out billionaire hedge fund managers and millionaire traders--the very people who bought the risky mortgages that led to the current market panic? Here's a link to NYT's... published 13 months ago
Housing Busts and Hedge Fund Meltdowns, a Spectator's Guide
by Ralph Deeds
1. New rules of Home Buying Mean Riskier Borrowers, Riskier Loans 2. Lenders Offload their Loans, Both the Good and the Bad 3. Turning Mortages into Investor Gold 4. Investors Clamor for More 5. What to Watch... published 13 months ago
Merle Hazard Meets Arthur Laffer In the Hamptons and Sings About Hedge Funds
by Ralph Deeds
Rock Bottom In The Hamptons by Merle Hazard Hedge Funds--No thanks! Sophisticated Market Analysis published 10 months ago
The Quants Explain the Disaster by Floyd Norris in the NY Times 8-15-07
by Ralph Deeds
Floyd Norris on the liquidity crisis: August 15, 2007, 6:18 pm I'm Outta HereI'm headed for vacation, although my Friday and Saturday columns will appear this week. Comments will continue to be posted, but I... published 13 months ago





