Monday, March 22, 2010

QUANTS

OUTLIER AHEAD

BANKSTA IS AT WORK

MORAL HAZARD AHEAD

SEC

LOADED WARNING

REPO 105 WARNING

DANGER FINANCIAL INNOVATION

GOLDMAN WARNING

CASH COW AHEAD

BEAR MARKET AHEAD

FED UP

GREEK HAZARD

AIG HAZARD

2BIG2FAIL WARNING

CDS WARNING

REPO 105 AUDIT WARNING

HAVE A NICE DAY

BANZAI7 NEWS--Air pollution at or near record levels in Hong Kong on Monday was caused by a sandstorm from northern China, environmental officials said.


The Environmental Protection Department urged people, especially those with breathing or heart problems, to stay indoors and limit physical exertion.

DR STRANGE DEBT

Sunday, March 21, 2010

HEALTHCARE INSANITY

THE DODD BILL

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REPO 105 ANNOTATED

William Cohan's annotated REPO 105 can be viewed here.

PIRATE ENVY

Saturday, March 20, 2010

2 AMERICAN WOMEN

Two American originals:

Michelle "Bombshell" McGee

Sarah "Bombs Away" Palin

WHY...

BANZAI7 NEWS--A House oversight panel has demanded Ben Bernanke turn over internal Fed documents on whether a sitting chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Stephen Friedman, got insider information from his role while he was simultaneously serving as a director of Goldman Sachs and buying Goldman shares in the autumn of 2008.

WB7: Three words for the Sensimilla Experiment Commission: Why Martha Stewart?

REPO 105.18 SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL LAW FIRM


"Should...lawyers be responsible to the public for the ultimate use that is made of their opinions, even if their opinions are neither incorrect nor misleading on their face?..."

Legal Opinions, Structured Finance, Enron, True Sale, FAS 125

SQUID GOVERNANCE

Friday, March 19, 2010

2BIG2FAIL-SAFE

EURO UNITY 2010

REPO 105.17: GOIN ON A HOLIDAY?

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER

Circa right about the same time that CFO Erin Callan was pissing on David Einhorn of Greenhill Capital for casting aspersions on the veracity of Lehman's financial statements (Is it still raining in the Hamptons Erin?).

Letter by Lehman Whistle Blower Matthew Lee, Dated May 16, 2008

RIGHT WINGED BRAIN TRUST

NO RISK IS NOT WORTH TAKING

COMING SOON TO A THEATER NEAR YOU

KAUFMAN'S WAR



We're not just going to shoot the bastards, we're going to cut out their living guts and use them to grease the treads on our tanks.
George Patton