Carlson Capital’s Black Diamond Partners Fund Q3 letter - gains on RMBS and some Carlson Capital’s Black Diamond Partners fund had a very good third quarter gaining 2.6%, an almost... Read More

Every morning the Street of Walls team puts out an update on market levels, today’s top stories, and active M&A deals. Today’s Top Stories: GS Morning Update: “Asian Markets were mostly higher Tuesday... Read More

In the low yield, low interest rate, low expected return, and low liquidity premium world, cash has flooded into alternative investments such as hedge funds, infrastructure, property, and of... Read More

We have been talking about the pension crisis for years now. It’s without a doubt one of the biggest, financial disasters. Q3 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc kalhh / Pixabay These... Read More

Pension Accounting - what does it tell us about Corporate America? Many corporations, adopting the increasingly popular trend of freezing or closing their defined pension programs, think their underfunded corporate... Read More

Artificial intelligence taking jobs has been the topic of much debate on several levels. Financial markets have perhaps been most impacted by computer automation over the past decade, spawning tremendous... Read More

The S&P 500 is highly correlated to real wage growth and recent gains in the index may be anticipating faster wage growth under Donald Trump, that’s according to research... Read More

The IEX Exchange And Its Consequences For Investors by Larry Tabb, TABB Group CEO The SEC has approved IEX and the question now is: How will the approval of IEX... Read More

The advantages of scale can bring considerable benefits to companies and are "ungodly important" to a business's long-term prospects, Charlie Munger noted in his now-famous speech, The Art of... Read More

  Back in the heady days of 2009, when America was beginning to come to terms with the financial crisis and the dark mathematics used by some of the finance... Read More