Archive for September, 2009

• New York Magazine on the Financial Blogosphere
  Joshua M Brown, September 28th, 2009 at 7:37 am, Comments: 0

  Wall Street’s Digital Underground A few of the more prominent financial bloggers.   Illustrations by Matthew Woodson    The Amiable Skeptic Barry Ritholtz was a [...]

• Hot Links: ZeroHedge, Safire & Shamrock
  Joshua M Brown, September 28th, 2009 at 6:21 am, Comments: 0

  Stuff I'm Reading this Morning... Cash hoard in money market funds still bulging: Investors have cash equal to 73% of the S&P 500's net assets.  [...]

• Gut Check Time For The Nasdaq Bulls
  Joshua M Brown, September 27th, 2009 at 4:16 pm, Comments: 0

  Just some quick thoughts as we head into the end of September... Last week was fairly interesting in that many began noticing signs of a [...]

• Risk and Reward in Emerging Markets
  Joshua M Brown, September 27th, 2009 at 8:47 am, Comments: 0

  In discussions with clients and prospective clients, one question routinely comes up, regardless of market conditions:  "How much emerging markets should I have?" or some [...]

• More Hot Links: World's Longest Bridge
  Joshua M Brown, September 27th, 2009 at 6:47 am, Comments: 0

  More Hot Links for Weekend Reading... Legendary Las Vegas impresario Bob Stupak has passed.  (WSJ) Is NBC really a core business for GE or is [...]

• Moody’s to Introduce New Spokesmoose to Repair Image
  Joshua M Brown, September 26th, 2009 at 1:47 pm, Comments: 0

  If anyone has a public relations problem, it's Moody's (MCO), once a well-respected bond ratings service, now DC's favorite whipping boy for its role in [...]

• Private Sector Cutting Debt…Uncle Sam? Not So Much.
  Joshua M Brown, September 26th, 2009 at 7:49 am, Comments: 0

  Floyd Norris shows us this morning that while virtually every facet of the private sector in America has been scaling back on debt, the Federal [...]

• Hot Links: Warren G, Bill Clinton & the Facebook IPO
  Joshua M Brown, September 26th, 2009 at 7:46 am, Comments: 0

  Hot Links for Weekend Reading... What agreements and tangible progress came out of the G-20?  More than you think.  (DealBook) News to me!  Those who [...]

• You Heard the Man…It's Over! Go Back to Work!
  Joshua M Brown, September 25th, 2009 at 1:44 pm, Comments: 0

  Source: Cagle.com

• Merrill Lynch, Apparently, Committed Suicide
  Joshua M Brown, September 25th, 2009 at 8:40 am, Comments: 0

  Thanks to my pal The Epicurean Dealmaker's incredible Supermassive Black Hole post, I learned a great deal more about why some investment banks survived the [...]