Should I Invest In Private Equity?
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David Merkel
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Monday, August 25, 2014 12:14 PM EDT
If you wanted to invest in private equity, how would you do it?
Unlock Your Phone With The Whites Of Your Eyes
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Peter George Psaras
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Thursday, August 21, 2014 9:46 AM EDT
EyeVerify CEO Toby Rush discusses how his company’s software can help protect smartphones, innovation in mobile security and the future of biometrics. He speaks on “Bloomberg West.”
How BuzzFeed Launched New Media From Tech Know-How
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Peter George Psaras
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Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:59 AM EDT
Reed Phillips, managing director and Chief Executive Officer at Desilva + Phillips, and Stephen Paternot, general partner at Actaurus Funds, discuss how BuzzFeed has brought an understanding of technology into the creation of a powerful new media company. They speak on “In the Loop.” Bloomberg LP,
What Will Warren Buffett Do With His $55 Billion In Cash?
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Peter George Psaras
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Tuesday, August 5, 2014 12:12 PM EDT
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Friday reported earnings results that beat expectations thanks to substantial investment gains and improved results across its manufacturing, retail and service businesses. The company also revealed it was sitting on more than $55 billion in cash.
TrackingPoint, Creator Of The Precision Guided Firearm System, Announces $29 Million In Financing
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014 8:22 PM EDT
TrackingPoint, the company that created the world’s first Precision Guided Firearm (PGF) system, recently announced a Series D financing round (led by Genesis Inventions LP and McHale Labs with Austin Ventures) with $29 million in capital investment.
GoPro Goes IPO Today
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Peter George Psaras
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Thursday, June 26, 2014 9:46 AM EDT
GoPro's pocket-size cameras are revered by sports enthusiasts, journalists and gearheads. On Thursday, the video-camera maker will find out whether investors are just as enthusiastic about its products. GoPro begins trading as a public company on the Nasdaq after the market opens;
Why The S&P 500 Index Keeps Hitting All Time Highs
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Peter George Psaras
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014 4:15 PM EDT
Historical Statistical Indicator Analysis of the S&P 500 Index 1964-2014
Biggest Credit Bubble In History Runs Out Of Time
Article By:
Lee Adler
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Friday, April 25, 2014 5:41 AM EDT
It has been a feeding frenzy for junk debt. Yield-desperate investors, driven to near insanity by the Fed’s strenuous interest-rate repression, are holding their noses and closing their eyes, and they’re bending down deep into the barrel and scrape up even the crappiest and riskiest paper just to get that little extra yield.
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Private Ownership Of Public Infrastructure… A Doom Of Inequality
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Angry Bear
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014 7:09 AM EDT
The movement has started for private funds to own public infrastructure. This is the entrenchment of inequality, which will be very hard to reverse. So why do I fear private ownership of public infrastructure?
6 Reasons US M&A Activity Will See Strong Growth This Year
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Sober Look
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 5:58 AM EDT
US M&A activity is picking up steam. Deal volume in the first quarter of this year was the highest since 2007 (in dollar terms). The total of $278bn of transactions includes high profile deals such as Time Warner, Forest Laboratories, and WhatsApp.
The Housing Bubble Is Still Raging In These 20 "Buy-To-Rent" Cities, And Burst In These 20 Others
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014 5:35 AM EDT
RealtyTrac admits as much when in a report released overnight showcasing the Top and Bottom 20 markets for rent-to-reo "flipping", it shows that the annual gross yield on most California (and Colorado, and Virginia, And Montana) cities is now at most 5%
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Private Equity Bets $2 Billion On This Commodity
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OilPrice
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 11:43 AM EDT
There's a shuffling of investors going on, according to reports this week. In one particular market: natural gas.
On the way out of this market is major Canadian producer EnCana. Which is looking to offload dry gas assets as it whittles down its project portfolio to a more manageable size.
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Wrapped Up 2013 With A Flourish
Article By:
Dr. Paul Price
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013 5:19 PM EDT
The DJIA, S&P 500 and virtual stock portfolio all closed at yearly highs.
BDCs Vs. REITs
Article By:
Sober Look
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Monday, December 23, 2013 1:38 PM EDT
Recently the total return performance of BDCs and REITs has shown significant divergence.