Paul Volcker Feb.20
…sponsoring hedge funds and equity funds and from engaging in a great volume of proprietary trading–those things that their management has loved to do in recent years. And it got…
…sponsoring hedge funds and equity funds and from engaging in a great volume of proprietary trading–those things that their management has loved to do in recent years. And it got…
…mainly a vulture capitalist. His private equity firm bought companies that were doing well and providing good US jobs, loaded them up with debt so that outsize profits could be…
…less on his role as a private-equity game player (and stellar tax avoider or evader) and on his role as savior of the Salt Lake City Olympics than on his…
In a comment to my post yesterday titled “Romney’s VERY Private Equity,” which asked how Romney was able to metasticze his Bain-era IRA account to accumulate more than $100 million—Investment…
…live a decent life. Watch Angela Grovers Blackwell on Bill Moyers PBS program (4/15/12) for more on what equity really means and how our policies are ignoring the real equity…
…They were saved by a legal only in a crisis rescue. How can their decline be “collateral damage.” The idea always was that there are shares which are legally equity…
…while the issue of equity dominates another profession. We have to assure both equity and efficiency are discussed and decided upon in order to stay true to the preamble of…
…Americans receives. Second, these upper crust elites are not an “entrepreneurial class”. A few of them are, and so are some of the poor. When a private equity fund attacks…
…there was no private funding available to fund these managed bankruptcies. And that in any event, the solution that Romney claims to have suggested—private-equity loans backed by government guarantees for…
…is today’s Yahoo News highlighted ABC NEWS video, explains what Romney means by “managed bankruptcy.” Turns out, he means, best as I can tell anyway, that private equity firms lend…