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Transactions: May 9, 2011

Thanks to fine work by the audit committee of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., we have penetrated to the nub of the David Sokol contretemps with Warren Buffett. Sokol, said the committee (actually, to be candid, law firm Munger Tolles, which did... Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 2:28 PM




Transactions: May 9, 2011

Warren Buffett and the blow to his reputation by the Sokol affair. Continue reading

Posted on May 6, 2011 12:45 PM




Bell, Buffett, Graham and the markets

Daniel Bell, who died in January at 82, was the author of a number of important books, all with titles that have lasted longer than the arguments that shaped them, and he was always a lively, even combative, raconteur. Continue reading

Posted on May 5, 2011 12:49 PM




The falling reputation of reputations

the role of reputation is, at best, ambiguous. It's quite easy to worry about your reputation if your position in this world is fixed by birth, by name or by association. It's quite simple to emphasize reputation when regulation and peer pressure define your field of action. Continue reading

Posted on April 27, 2011 3:02 PM




Transactions: April 25, 2011

What is a bank? We used to know. In days of yore, banks were easily defined and recognized as banks: columns, marble, vaults, tellers with toasters, brown-suited bankers with putters. Wells Fargo and Bank of America were banks; Goldman, Sachs... Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2011 1:41 PM




Transactions: April 25, 2011

Banks, those scary marvels, offer up a whole heap of problems, starting with defining what they are. Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2011 12:45 PM




The Maginot media

The business media is busy calling new bubbles and demanding perp walks to an audience that seems not to care. Who wants to investigate the future when prizes go to the past? Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2011 12:45 PM




Some thoughts on the Civil War, closure and apology

'Closure' is merely the triumph of one interpretation and set of emotions over others. Similar tendencies play themselves out in controversies far less weighty than the Civil War. Continue reading

Posted on April 12, 2011 1:21 PM




Movers & shakers: April 11-24, 2011

Tudor Pickering has hired John Rice and George Ward to head a new power and utility effort, and Bredin Prat name partner Jean-François Prat built one of the top two corporate practices in Paris. Continue reading

Posted on April 8, 2011 11:40 AM




On sending Wall Street to jail

Errors may be made, but markets (and banks) tend to overheat and crash with startling regularity. And while there may be fraud, it probably would not have made a difference in the scope of the disaster. Crashes tend not to be conspiracies. Continue reading

Posted on March 21, 2011 8:24 AM




The Times' wishful thinking on shareholders and pay

The mistake The New York Times makes in a story Thursday is that both lawmakers and shareholders really don't give a fig about Wall Street pay as long as they get the returns, or the contributions, they desire. Continue reading

Posted on March 3, 2011 11:58 AM




Martin Wolf on demography as destiny

Over the weekend, the Financial Times' Martin Wolf published a typically lucid column explaining the turmoil in the Middle East, and a lot more, through the demographics of the various groups of nations. Continue reading

Posted on February 22, 2011 1:12 PM




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