Today, the NY Times has an excellent article that starts to shed some light on how AIG was brought down. … More
Category: Finance
Real Estate Update
Several of my friends were in town this week for a real estate conference and I got a chance to … More
Excellent reports on Indian politics
Kotak Securities which is known more for it’s corporate equity research has partnered with the newspaper Business Standard to produce … More
Government Bailout Plan
Lordy, the Treasury Secretary has spoken and in a nutshell “you the taxpayers are going to bailout the big boys.” … More
Uncle Sam the newest PE shop in town
The US Government over the past several months has turned into a formidable distressed investing Private Equity shop. The General … More
Financial Implosion
If you are a fan of watching financial markets as a sport then the past 4 days have been action … More
The BRIC's are falling like…bricks
Back in October 2003 a report from Goldman Sachs highlighted the four countries of Brazil, Russia, India and China termed … More
Telecom Daze
The past week was filled with iPhone related news in the Indian press as the launch neared. The actual launch … More
A Phoenix rises from LTCM
Many of you have probably read “When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management” (LTCM) which … More