Helicopter Ben and the (un?)intended consequences of his never ending money printing
The U.S. Federal Reserve Open Market Committee announced on Wednesday some important changes in terms of monetary policy. These policies…
12 years ago
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How long before HMV turns out the lights?
HMV Group looks like it’s likely to be next victim on the British High street after a catalogue of…
12 years ago
What on earth is going on with Centamin Egypt?
This mornings RNS beggar belief - Suspension of operations Centamin advises that it has received an illegal retrospective claim from…
12 years ago
Daily snippet re Ceres Power
Regular readers of this blog will know we got into a spat with one of the lowest forms of life…
12 years ago
bumi – 2 quotes for “Mr Market” to consider…
“The Bakries said in a statement that Mr. Rothschild’s proposal was “unworkable,” given that Mr. Tan’s and Mr. Roeslani had…
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Market news round up, upgrades & downgrades courtesy of Cantor Index
13 Dec 2012 Cantor Opening Call The FTSE is called to open down around 10 points this morning …
12 years ago
Heavy take up of Lonmin rights. Looks like it could be “the squeeze is on… and it’s on the street” part 2!
UPDATE - Lonmin confirms that Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Hsbc Bank plc, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and Standard Bank Plc have procured…
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Buffett resorts to $1.2 billion buy back after acquisition deals prove either somwhat elusive or too expensive
News out today that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has spent $1.2 billion buying back 9,200 of its class A shares…
12 years ago
zak mirs weekend missive – expletives, Mr Sants and HMV!
Hector’s House At the time the Libor scandal was announced in the summer, I could not believe that Barclays (BARC)…
12 years ago