amREIT Agita
October 10, 2011 at 1:37 pm | Posted in wall street | 7 CommentsIn the big Friday lead-up to America’s most politically incorrect semi-holiday (Columbus Day), I received a link to one of Jody Shenn’s articles on Bloomberg with a reasonable question:
“Does the increase in early prepayment have any role to play in the recent amREIT decline?”
So now that I’ve survived the heat of a weekend that should have been a brisk leaf-peeping delight here in New England, let me reflect on some of the data in Jody’s article. Continue Reading amREIT Agita…
E Pluribus Corporatum
October 10, 2011 at 1:18 am | Posted in bonds, finance, wall street | 15 CommentsI have my nomination for the highest return investment of the past three years — the hundreds of millions the financial industry spent on lobbyists who take their percentage and then pass lots of it along in heavily string-attached political contributions.
The fascinating part of this whole game is how the game itself derails any attempt to reform it. By the way, the corruption-maintenance by the system only partially includes the nightly fund-raising cocktail parties in Washington where the standard lobbyist contribution is $5,000. Continue Reading E Pluribus Corporatum…
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