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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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