Disclaimer: My commentary below is strictly a relaying of publicly-available news from major publications. I have absolutely no interest in being responsible for anyone’s investments who reads this website without doing their own homework. OK, I had to satiate the gods of regulation. Now that it’s just us adults, I thought I’d discuss yesterday’s news…
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Johnny Upside: I'll Buy Your Gold, Dog!
Johnny Upside is back…and he’s paying Cash for Gold! For those of you who haven’t met Johnny Upside yet, the last time we checked in with him, he was launching a distressed assets fund. Prior to that, he was starting up a fund of fund of funds. Johnny Upside has a knack for showing up…
This Just In: Over 100 Applicants for PPIP
Treasury Announces Receipt of Applications to Become Fund Managers under Public Private Investment Program Washington, DC — The Treasury Department today announced the receipt of more than 100 unique applications from potential fund managers interested in participating in the Legacy Securities portion of the Public Private Investment Program (PPIP). A variety of institutions applied, including…
Hot Links: Trading, PPIP, Protests, Spices & Econoland!
Hot Links for Weekend Reading Ever wonder about the “being responsible” side of trading on your own for a living? I have a lot of trader friends and I respect the discipline they show in terms of segregating moneys and so forth in the heat of the battle. Michael Higgins of Tickerville wrote a really…
