As Greece and eurozone negotiators appear to extend their smoldering debt issue to be resolved in another six months, other nations come into sharp focus As a he-said, she-said controversy over the wrong letter being sent snarls around Greek sovereign debt negotiations and a sense of suspense takes hold from wondering what potential volatility might ensue from a negative surprise, Eric LeCompte watches and wonders. LeCompte, a UN expert on sovereign debt and executive director of Jubliee USA, which focuses on debt forgiveness, advocates for an organized sovereign debt bankruptcy process, one that has predictable and transparent outcomes. He arrives…
Greece & EU Negotiators Might Kick Can As Market Wants To End Uncertainty
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.