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Why M&A isn't going away

What we do know is that the U.S. economy has a growth problem. In a world where no solution lacks side effects, M&A, within reason, remains safe and essential. Continue reading

Posted on February 29, 2012 1:14 PM




On matters of optimism and pessimism

We're at a strange moment, trembling between optimism and pessimism. Much of this is economic; after a gloomy four years or so, there are signs that a more solid economic recovery may be in the works. But then there are gas prices. And Greece. And Iran. Continue reading

Posted on February 22, 2012 11:49 AM




Parsing the debate over the Volcker Rule

The civilized world, finance and regulatory division, is furiously writing comment papers on the now-famous Volcker Rule to get in under the deadline. Why do they wait, like tardy students, until the last minute? Continue reading

Posted on February 14, 2012 12:25 PM




Whatever happened to Occupy Wall Street?

OWS is, in a sense, running for office just as hard as Gingrich, Romney and Obama. But the task is far more difficult. Continue reading

Posted on January 30, 2012 12:38 PM




Greenspan offers his view from the mountain

The Fed chief was the very embodiment of the 'government leader' who bestowed favors for political support. Does it make a difference, does it justify things, that he may well have done much of this (not all) for ideological reasons? Can he escape responsibility by taking the long view? Continue reading

Posted on January 26, 2012 1:30 PM




What Scotland tells us about Europe

How will the euro zone convince national entities, each with some call on a deep and emotionally satisfying past (the past, being dead, is often satisfying), to drop all that and cloak themselves in this synthetic garment called 'Europe'? Continue reading

Posted on January 20, 2012 2:47 PM




Romney's Bain

With private equity suddenly on trial in the GOP primaries, the media struggled to understand the business. The result: Loony Tunes. Continue reading

Posted on January 20, 2012 12:00 PM




Starkman on the decline of business journalism

Business and financial journalism, according to Dean Starkman in The Audit, has been captured by malign forces mostly on Wall Street and, like those dastardly political reporters, seduced by the siren song of insider access, free food and PR careers. Continue reading

Posted on January 13, 2012 11:49 AM




Wishful thinking about banks and shareholders

If only we paid greater attention to shareholders then all would be well. That's the gist of a column in Monday's Financial Times by London Business School adjunct professor Robert Jenkins. Continue reading

Posted on January 9, 2012 12:48 PM




A look back on Christmas Eve

Christmas is dead ahead. Time to clean the desk and go searching for the eggnog recipe. Damn. Under here somewhere. What do we say about the year rapidly receding behind us? Chastening. Sobering. Deflating. Deflationary. Yecch. Continue reading

Posted on December 23, 2011 12:04 PM




Kay on Havel, Orwell and the greengrocer

Human behavior is larger than any equation, more elusive than any cliché or slogan. Models, like slogans, may be useful but they are easily abused as the means so easily become ends. Continue reading

Posted on December 21, 2011 1:42 PM




Credit raters and the conventional wisdom

There remain the expectations that credit raters should be able to see the future by analyzing the present. Continue reading

Posted on December 8, 2011 12:57 PM




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