Article: Steven Cohen’s Hedge Fund Being Investigated For Insider Trading: Report

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Steven Cohen’s Hedge Fund Being Investigated For Insider Trading: Report

Matthew Goldstein and Svea Herbst, 18 March 2010

The question on the minds of investors, managers and lawyers inside and outside the hedge fund industry today is, who’s next? Continue reading “Article: Steven Cohen’s Hedge Fund Being Investigated For Insider Trading: Report”

Article: SEABRIDGE GOLD (AMEX:SA)… DID YOU KNOW THIS? Dreams of Gold vs Reality of Share Prices

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SEABRIDGE GOLD (AMEX:SA)… DID YOU KNOW THIS? Dreams of Gold vs Reality of Share Prices

Citron Research, 10 March 2010

Seabridge’s explicitly advertised and promoted investment premise is that it is a “call option” on the future price of gold. Citron believes this premise is utterly false. Aside from all the background noise about stock promotions, Seabridge investors invest in the stock because they hope it will rise in value as the price of gold rises. As the company has told them, it is a levered play on gold. Continue reading “Article: SEABRIDGE GOLD (AMEX:SA)… DID YOU KNOW THIS? Dreams of Gold vs Reality of Share Prices”

Article: LARRY FINK’S $12 TRILLION SHADOW

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LARRY FINK’S $12 TRILLION SHADOW

SUZANNA ANDREWS, 02 March 2010

Though few Americans know his name, Larry Fink may be the most powerful man in the post-bailout economy. His giant BlackRock money-management firm controls or monitors more than $12 trillion worldwide—including the balance sheets of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the toxic A.I.G. and Bear Stearns assets taken over by the U.S. government last year. How did Fink rebound from a humiliating failure to become the financial fulcrum of Washington and Wall Street? Through a series of interviews, the author probes his role in the crisis, his unique risk-assessment system, and the growing concern he inspires. Continue reading “Article: LARRY FINK’S $12 TRILLION SHADOW”

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