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Do Funds Improve Corporate Behavior? AQR vs. Lobbying Payments & Executive Pay

September 24, 2014

Chidem Kurdas

Rough-and-tumble activist managers often take the (more…)

Tags:Bank of America, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Citigroup, GM, Google, Morgan Stanley, Oracle, Warren Buffett
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European Bank Distress Requires Investor Patience

September 17, 2014

Chidem Kurdas

Much touted for several years, the trade (more…)

Tags:Bank, European debt crisis
Posted in Credit, Redemptions, Side Pocket | Leave a Comment »

Lesson from Stanford DIY Appeal

September 3, 2014

Chidem Kurdas

Allen Stanford, serving a 110-year sentence for the massive Ponzi scheme (more…)

Tags:fraud, Government Failure, Ponzi scheme
Posted in Fraud investigation, Government, Madoff, Regulation, SEC | Leave a Comment »