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I don’t know about you but I’ve been bombarded with reports about just how slow a week this week between Xmas and New Years is. From abysmally low trading volume on the exchanges to rumors of Aretha’s demise, we’ve been pounded into thinking that this slow news, slow trading week is something bad. As a [...]
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Lots of interesting posts regarding recent insider buying and selling activity. 5 stocks with blizzard like insider purchases (Insider Monkey) Insider Weekend (SINLetter) Biderman of TrimTabs still doesn’t know who’s buying stocks (Distressed Volatility) Weekend Update (Buy/Sell Signal Generator) 3 investment traps for 2011 (Yahoo Finance)
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Kapitall, an innovative investing platform that combines a gaming interface, announced a significant fund raise yesterday tallying over $7m. Kapitall’s Series A lead investors include Bendigo Partners, a fintech private equity firm started by former E*Trade President and COO Jarrett Lilien, media investor Strauss Zelnick, partner in ZelnickMedia Corp., and Stamford, CT based ES & [...]
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A lot of work is going into developing the next generation of financial powerhouses. Where traditional brokers/banks controlled the locus of power in the investing game, it’s not clear exactly who is going to take their place as their assets and influence have waned. Here are a couple of ways that firms are going at [...]
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The economics of loyalty are quite tricky. While most clients — when polled — would say that they would be happy to provider referrals to their investment advisor, in reality, they don’t do it. That’s exactly what a new research report developed by Schwab, Advisor Impact and Texas Tech University found when they polled clients. [...]
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This week’s episode of Tradestreaming Radio is up and ready for listen. Let me know what you think and if you have ideas for future shows. You can listen below, find the transcript below or download directly to you iPod/iPhone via iTunes — search for Tradestream or go here. Powered by Podbean.com This episode includes [...]
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Allan Murray runs a good interview with Joel Cohen, a former federal prosecutor and insider trading expert. Good points about duty, hedge funds, insider investing and the gray areas surrounding implicit duties for confidentiality. [ht: Finance Professor]
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