Chidem Kurdas
Just when you think you know the shenanigans happening inside the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, something else crops up. Read the rest of this entry »
The SEC “Toy Box” Scandal
June 12, 2013Distressed Rally
June 6, 2013Chidem Kurdas
You buy the debt of a bankrupt business Read the rest of this entry »
Falcone Renews Financing for Harbinger Stake
June 4, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Certainly it could be worse for Philip Falcone. Read the rest of this entry »
SEC Claims Authority in Stanford Appeal
May 28, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Last week, just before Memorial Day weekend, the US Securities and Exchange Commission filed a reply to Read the rest of this entry »
ETF Flows Boost Bond Strategy
May 22, 2013Chidem Kurdas
As yield-seekers increasingly took refuge in junk bonds, money flowed to index funds in this asset class, in particular exchange-traded index funds. This has been a boon for hedge funds Read the rest of this entry »
Bridgewater Adds to Microsoft Stake
May 16, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Do über quants see something in Windows Read the rest of this entry »
Public vs. Private Businesses
May 14, 2013Daniel Och owns or Read the rest of this entry »
Rwanda as Bellwether
May 9, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Two weeks ago investors placed $3 billion Read the rest of this entry »
Goldman Picks Managers
May 7, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Credit specialists are notable among the outside advisers chosen for a Goldman Sachs Read the rest of this entry »
Converts: Too Rich or Just Right?
May 2, 2013Chidem Kurdas
Making the rounds are two opposed views on Read the rest of this entry »
