Search results

  1. C

    France to propose $420 bln European bank bailout fund

    Your source for this?
  2. C

    Which Hedgefunds are going out of business? SAC, citadel, TCI,and etc?

    Why all the Schadenfreude? Why the rush to malign every Hedge Funder? You guys are just incredible!
  3. C

    Republicans may vote NO for bail out

    Aaron, what do you think happens? I'm confused. I thought it wouldn't pass on Monday that the crooks in Congress would bulldoze it through. so I was pleasantly surprised when it failed to pass. Now i find myself thinking again, that the crooks will succeed on the second attempt. We shall...
  4. C

    Which Hedgefunds are going out of business? SAC, citadel, TCI,and etc?

    Cutten is right...there's been sufficient liquidity - indeed abundant liquidity for the big moves in equities, currencies, commodities and interest rates.
  5. C

    Score One For America.

    there re buyers. Lone Star bought MER CDOs' albeit at 5c on the dollar. Some parties bought some competitive auction and you'll see plenty of buyers emerge. The problem is the banks want to sell this thrash at 70-80 cents on the dollar.
  6. C

    Score One For America.

    it would be best if this were done via a standard auctions intead of a reverse-auction with the US Govt playing the role of Auctioneer not bidder. See my plan below: MY PLAN 1. Mandate a 12-1 leverage cap for all financial institutions to take effect within 180 days 2...
  7. C

    Obama doing a smart thing----

    God bless you CaptainObvious, for stating the obvious.. It's a shame that many of us allow our partisan biases to blind us. Both candidates have been inept and have sown ZERO leadership during this crisis.
  8. C

    Score One For America.

    Keep your insults to yourself, "friend". Consider this: GE has approx. $100BN in CP and approx. $63BN in bank credit lines. Tell me does this mismatch make sense - even for a company as big as GE. Then again GE is also another potential time bomb a la AIG; but I digress Perhaps there...
  9. C

    Score One For America.

    This notion that without credit we will die is ridiculous. It is the crazy credit that is killing us---and you want more!
  10. C

    Score One For America.

    I fully concur
  11. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    Bill Officially failed! Yea 205 Nay 228
  12. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    Two nay votes just changed to yea. These guys have no conscience!
  13. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    Now they are saying they can change their votes. Are these guys crazy???!!
  14. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    SUPER! IT FAILED! AMERICA IS STILL GREAT!
  15. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    You say "Those in Debt will fall" and who is the greatest debtor of them all? "The Empire" is the greatest debtor. So do tell, why won't the Empire fall?
  16. C

    The Votes Are Not There For Bailout

    Sadly I think you are right. For those of you haven't seen the bill, go view it. study it. Bottom line: This bill is the same as the initial Paulson plan..they threw in all the other "principles": oversight, exec compensation, taxpayer participation in the upside; in such a manner that...
  17. C

    My Alternative Plan to the $700B Bailout Plan

    Any more ideas, suggestions, modifications?
  18. C

    IBKR halted

    M & A? I've always felt IBKR was a great buy by a major financial firm who could invest in revamping their technology and improving their horrendous/non-existent customer service
  19. C

    TARP: Talks Go On; Opposition Building from Republicans

    God Bless Senator Shelby!
  20. C

    Republicans may vote NO for bail out

    What stunt did Sen. Shelby pull?
Back
Top