At the beginning of January, the Brookings Institute published a new report on the state of student debt problems in the US. The report analyzes new data on student debt... read more

With the stock market up year to date and a strong headline jobs numbers showing employment growth and other “great news” abounding, Andrew Ross Sorkin wanted to ask Paul... read more

To say demand for Bitcoin fintech is heating up, would be a big understatement. At the beginning of July, payments processor Vantiv made an offer for UK-based Worldpay, which operates... read more

The Volcker Rule, part of last year’s Dodd-Frank financial regulation law, which debars banks from participating in risky proprietary trading, has drawn stiff opposition from finance ministers from around... read more

Social Justice, Prosperity, And Precious Metals A question may go through the minds of some readers as they read many of the articles written by this "precious metals commentator." That... read more

The RIGHT Way To Use Market Sentiment by Alex Barrow, Macro Ops Market sentiment is a fuzzy concept. In its most basic sense, it’s the aggregate beliefs and moods of actors... read more

The Pegasus Fund was awarded the EuroHedge Award for the best European Equity fund for 2013 (assets under $500m). A specialist and focused UK long/short equity hedge fund, its area... read more

Over the years, activism has changed quite a bit, and even today, every activist firm has gained a reputation for itself, whether as a strong opponent or a collaborative... read more

Danny Ludeman, the head of Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) Advisors, is going to retire from his position effective January 1, according to  a release from the company. Ludeman... read more

Woodbine Capital had a tough August. The fund was down 4.6 percent in the last month, which has plummeted the YTD returns down to -0.78 percent. The fund was... read more