With uber-dove ECB president Mario Draghi lecturing governments in the European Union to increase spending, here’s a look at what Mr. Draghi is looking at. The graphic has the year-over-year... Read More

It was announced today that Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) are to buy NDS to for a sum of around $5 billion. The electronics switch company announced the deal earlier today.The deal... Read More

A bird’s-eye view of 13F filings from significant investors is available from www.filingsanalysis.com. It covers key trends during Q3 and may be read here. Small and mid caps more popular Fund... Read More

Private equity has become one of the most popular alternative assets over the last couple of years, but investing in PE is complex because there is no secondary market... Read More

The discussions associated with the fiscal cliff have brought to light issues that individuals with like political, educational, and/or socio-economic backgrounds passionately disagree.  When it comes to elected officials, the fiscal... Read More

Ray Dalio on the new tax plan Also see Ray Dalio's Recommended Reading List When we look at the tax plan holistically, it looks to me like it’s a short-term minor... Read More

There is a history of populism, Bridgewater Associates’ Ray Dalio observed in a March 22 Daily Observations report made public through Linkedin. Investors and establishment elites would do well... Read More

The US Justice Department and Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) have closed the gap in the bid-ask spread on a financial settlement and may be close to a deal. Citigroup prepared to... Read More

Morgan Stanley sees recent growth fears as an opportunity to add exposure. In a Cross-Asset Strategy research note dated October 14 reviewed by ValueWalk, the brokerage firm said that growth... Read More

Banks Should Give Consumers The Gift Of Chip And PIN This Valentine's Day It has been more than four months since the October 1 "liability shift" - a deadline touted... Read More