Finance and Investment
Tag details
Welcome to the 'Finance and Investment' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Finance and Investment'.
Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Finance and Investment”
-
Apollo Managements Marc Rowan: The Best Returns Follow Chaos
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
Marc Rowan, founding partner of Apollo Management, one of the worlds largest private equity investment firms, makes it sound simple: Stick to the fundamentals -- that is, buy a good business at a low price -- and you ultimately will see returns. Of course, identifying those businesses is the challenge. Rowan, who was ...1 day ago -
Efficient Markets or Herd Mentality? The Future of Economic Forecasting
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
Once on the academic fringes, behavioral economics has been gaining considerable ground over the past year. While not all economists, government policy makers and corporate financiers agree wholeheartedly with behavioral economists assertion that markets are inefficient and irrational, its difficult in the wake of the ...1 day ago -
Lessons from Brazil: Why Is It Bouncing Back While Other Markets Stumble?
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
The sense of optimism in Brazil is palpable and its not just because the country is getting ready to host soccers World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics in 2016. Brazils economy was the first in Latin America to stage a recovery following the global economic crisis -- in the second quarter of this year. What has ...1 day ago -
Lean Financial Services - Cutting Costs While Reducing Risks
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
The financial services sector has been slow to adopt lean tools and practices, but thats changing. As more banks discover the benefits of lean operations -- such as lower costs, fewer errors, faster cycle times and far greater efficiency -- wide-scale adoption by the industry is just a matter of time.1 day ago -
The Post-recessionary Global Economy: In Search of the New Normal
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
The days of loose rules, easy credit and lax oversight, which led to excesses on many fronts, are ending. As the global economy climbs slowly towards recovery, two pressing questions remain: First, how do we prevent things from getting out of control again? And second, what is the so-called new normal? Speakers at the ...3 days ago -
The merits of a slowdown
The price of everything —
Authority: 106
“Cheaper toys ‘are Christmashits’ ” - BBCNews website, 28 October 2009. Stop all the clocks, wrote W.H.Auden once, and he had the right idea. One of the irritations of modern westernsociety is an always-on consumption culture that lives not so much in thehere-and-now but in ...2 weeks ago -
Crackdown on Executive Pay: Too Much or Not Enough?
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
Last week, the Obama administrations "pay czar," Kenneth Feinberg, announced that the government will impose caps on compensation for the 25 highest-paid executives at seven companies that received "exceptional assistance" through the Troubled Asset Relief Program -- including American International Group (AIG), Bank ...2 weeks ago -
Starved for Financing: Is There Relief in Sight for U.S. Small Businesses?
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
President Obamas recent move to funnel more credit to small businesses comes at a time when a fragile recovery appears to be underway in that sector. If Congress approves Obamas plan, the measures would enable community banks to borrow at low rates from the Treasury Departments Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), so ...2 weeks ago -
Homebuying Basics – Negotiating The Best Price For Your Home
http://mymeanbiz.com/theinvestorshaven —
Authority: 155
After you’ve spent enough time doing all of the research about your prospective home and are comfortable with working with the seller, it’s time to make the offer. However, the home buying offer isn’t the end of the sales process; you may be involved with negotiating a price after making the offer if the seller ...2 weeks ago -
How To Negotiate The Best Price For Your First Home
Stock Market Educator —
Authority: 437
You submit an offer to buy a home only after youve done your research about your prospective home and if youre already comfortable dealing with the seller. You still have to do some work after youve made your offer though. A seller can either accept or reject an offer. Be prepared to negotiate your way through in ...2 weeks ago -
How Real Estate Investors Can Deal With Bad Credit Reports
Project Stocks —
Authority: 127
Creditors and bankers approve or disapprove loans based on your credit worthiness. In some cases it also will determine your credibility to certain employers or landlords. A good credit rating allows you to be able to apply for loans and/or credit cards easily. It will also mean that you will have more chances of ...3 weeks ago -
How To Deal With Bad Credit Reports As A Real Estate Investor
Foreclosure How To Buy —
Authority: 128
In todays world our credit score is everything. Creditors and bankers approve or disapprove loans based on your credit worthiness. In some cases it also will determine your credibility to certain employers or landlords.3 weeks ago -
Too Big to Fail: Can Regulation Control Systemic Risk?
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
The phrase "too big to fail" debuted during the financial crisis as a buzzword for mega banks and institutions that pushed the world economy -- and themselves -- to the brink of meltdown. Yet, they could not be allowed to fail because of the havoc this would wreak on the economy at large. With the worst of the crisis ...4 weeks ago -
Stated Income Verified Asset Loan Program (SIVA) Now Available in Select California Counties
PR Friend Press Releases —
Authority: 155
A special Stated Income Verified Asset Loan Program (SIVA) has been announced for loan amounts between $500,000 and $3 Million. This SIVA loan program provides the ability to finance a Stated Income loan with very competitive rates. Stated Income Verified Asset Loan Program (SIVA) Now Available in Select California ...5 weeks ago -
Checkup for U.S. Banks: Healthy in Appearance -- but Weaknesses Remain
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
One year after the financial market collapse that shook the world, U.S. banks look healthier. Many have repaid government bailout money, with a handful reporting solid profits, and the government is winding down some of its rescue programs. But its not yet clear that the banking industry will accept the fundamental ...8 weeks ago -
A Year after Lehmans Collapse: What Does Wall Street Look Like?
Knowledge@Wharton —
Authority: 130
On September 14, President Barack Obama gave a speech in New York to mark the anniversary of the Lehman Brothers failure. It was a year ago when -- during the course of a single jaw-dropping week -- the investment bank declared bankruptcy; Bank of America took over Merrill Lynch; and the U.S. federal government bailed ...8 weeks ago
Comments about Finance and Investment
Personal attacks are NOT allowedPlease read our comment policy