Tag Archives for wall street
KaChing’s Problem (now WealthFront)
What is it? You purchase access to ‘top fund managers’ for $10,000. “So far Wealthfront has vetted and approved 25 fund managers– less than one-tenth of those who have applied. In the last year, those managers have outperformed the S&P … Continue reading
Why Bob Rubin Sucks
Felix Salmon makes the case. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Baby GS Analysts Start Their Spin
Part of the larger offensive on the part of Goldman Sachs (We aren’t evil! We swear!). Here’s Ezra Klein whoring himself out to an unnamed Harvard grad (composite character?) who worked at Goldman. He asks some hard hitting questions like: … Continue reading
Wall Street Hijacks Court, Crushes Transparency
Despite propping up each of these failing, morally corrupt institutions, with billions of his own cash, heaven forbid Average Joe try and see what’s going on behind the firewall. Ruling in favor of Bank of America Corp’s Merrill Lynch unit, … Continue reading
It’s the Simple Datapoints
Courtesy of my Google Reader, the juxtaposition of these two articles is darkly humorous: -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.