Money here, money there, but not a drop to spend…

One year after the economic stimulus act took effect, the economy is still a shambles and people are hurting. And while President Obama and the rest of the muckety-mucks in Washington spent a good part of the week patting themselves on the back for a job well done, the reality is that all that has been accomplished is a record deficit that continues to grow out of control. CLICK TO READ I am wondering what the heck is going on and why these people can’t seem to tell the truth about just how fragile and weak the economy is today. It’s great to talk about new infrastructure and the creation […]

Get in on the discussion – There is quite a bit to talk about!

The best thing about being involved in the hedge fund industry is that there is always something to talk about or discuss. There is never a dull moment. The print and broadcast media seems to be constantly filled with stories about the evil that these men and women do. Every day there is another story about a hedge fund causing some sort of havoc in the market or about how a hedge fund manager is doing something that is wrong or shall I say perceived to be wrong. Last week’s topic du jour was John Paulson’s inability to raise money for his gold fund and theU.K.’s worry about the European […]