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===>>> IMPORTANT NOTE: please check out Tradestreaming.com — the site for my new book (launching soon). Please sign up via email and/or RSS to stay plugged in to this conversation. I’m going to begin migrating my blogging activities to that site as time unfurls (or furls, means the same). So it’s definitely important we stay [...]
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Picking up on recent theme showcasing 6 top resources for following top hedge fund managers (piggyback investing) and the web’s best stock screens, I’d like to spend a little ink on bubbling up the best resources to track insider moves. Research (much good work has been written about in Investor Intelligence from Insider Trading by [...]
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As reported yesterday, Seeking Alpha, the largest aggregator of financial content from blogs, asset managers and investment newsletters, raised another round of funding yesterday. The raise of $7 million represents a B round financing from existing investors, Accel and Benchmark, along with new investor DAG. There’s been speculation about what Seeking Alpha’s going to do [...]
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Walt Mossberg is out today with a review of a new service being launched by Cake Financial, called Cake Premium. I’ve written about Cake previously here and am generally impressed with all they are doing. As opposed to expert communities like Covestor or kaching which try to make you a better investor by aping others, [...]
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Good summary over at SeekingAlpha on TheStreet.com’s quarterly earnings. The author’s main takeaway: monetization of ads getting tougher as ad model struggle: This issue is facing every firm reliant on ads for revenues. TheStreet.com’s CFO Eric Ashman said, “it is safe to say that we have very little visibility into online ad spend for the [...]
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A potentially impactful accouncement was made yesterday by the SEC. Under certain circumstances, companies can rely on relating information via their websites to satisfy Reg FD requirements. According to an IR expert in new technologies, Dominic Jones, “The move is significant as it could cut disclosure costs for many companies that today use paid PR [...]
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Steve Rubel is pondering the future of offline (ie. print) media as inflation soars. In fact, he suggests that print media may experience a perfect storm of decreased readership and increased production and distribution costs. Layer a growing sensitivity to the environmental impact of print and Rubel thinks that the growing minions of 3G phones, [...]
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