Hints and tips:
...He joins from Duff & Phelps. Skadden has announced 47 promotions to counsel....
...One scoop to start: 3G Capital is seeking more time from its investors to execute its next big takeover as the fund that famously invests alongside Warren Buffett has been put off making a large bet due...
...Spotting out-of-favour bargain stocks has been a duff strategy compared with buying and holding stocks already on a roll, or fast-growing technology firms....
...Even they had to go cap in hand to Warren Buffett. RBS and HBOS got rescued, Barclays had to go talk to the Qataris. It felt like absolute Armageddon....
...In an opinion article, Mr Ritholtz spelt out some of the duff decisions the former chairman and chief executive took, such as spurning a bailout offer from Warren Buffett and allowing the infamous “Repo...
...(FT) No more free money for Warren Buffett For decades, the billionaire’s stable of carriers at Berkshire Hathaway have provided him billions of dollars to invest....
...That influence comes under attack in a new book — called The Golden Passport - by Duff McDonald, which is the subject of my column this week....
...When he was nine, he told his parents he wanted to make a fortune when he grew up, according to Last Man Standing, Duff McDonald’s scrupulous and sympathetic account of Mr Dimon’s life....
...As much as I admire Warren Buffett, he is an un-indicted co-conspirator on the credit crisis meltdown....
...The only duff notes are “Numb”, written by the high priestess of power balladry, Diane Warren, and “Dancing with the Queen”, which becomes a rather heavy-handed Lady Di/AIDS elegy....
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