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What Does $65 Billion Buy?
29 December 09 • Comments Off
One of my New Year’s resolutions is to examine what money buys in the world of high finance—legitimate or otherwise. At the hedge fund named Galleon, $5,000 bought the right to tase an employee.
The Double Standard for Wealth Advisers
28 December 09 • Comments Off

The 30 percent reward encourages advisers to turn in their clients. This incentive may promote public policy. But I really don’t understand why lawyers…sit in the front of the bus.
Tweet Out Against Goldman Bonuses—Option A
15 December 09 • 2 comments

Pension Fund Sues Goldman Over Pay Here’s the deal. Acrimoney is exploring public outrage over Goldman’s $22 billion bonus pool. We’ve broken our post into two parts so you can vent your outrage or support the company’s right to pay whatever it wants. How do you feel? Re-tweet this post if you: 1) are disgusted by [...]
Tweet Your Support of Goldman’s Bonuses—Option B
15 December 09 • Comments Off

Pension Fund Sues Goldman Over Pay Here’s the deal. Acrimoney is exploring public outrage over Goldman’s $22 billion bonus pool. We’ve broken our post into two parts so you can vent your outrage or support the company’s right to pay whatever it wants. How do you feel? Re-tweet this post if you believe: 1) Goldman has [...]
How to Make $100 Billion by Christmas
12 December 09 • Comments Off
Why would anybody invest in a system where king-sized returns accrue primarily to cheaters? Isn’t fair play core to the capital markets?
Top Ten Types of Stockbrokers #1
9 December 09 • Comments Off

GROVE O’ROURKEs work for you. Fiercely loyal, they’ll tell their organizations, “Take a hike,” when your interests are at stake.