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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
I’m in need of some desperate catching up. There was a bunch of big headlines about the commercial real estate crash. The latest to talk about the impending doom in commercial real estate were Wilbur Ross who sees a “huge crash in commercial real estate coming” and George Soros , who talked of a “bloodletting yet to come.” As Square Feet blog pointed out : “In commercial...
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Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Mr. Ross is one of the very, very sharpest operators in the market. Distressed debt and related areas are so fraught with ways to lose money that anyone who can even survive is smarter than the average bear. To make the kind of money in the field that Mr. Ross has made is proof positive of a deep understanding of the biz. We titled one of our posts " A Guy Who Might be Smarter then Warren Buffett...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Richard Shaw ( QVM Group ) submits: One big investment risk is subscribing to a popular mantra with your life’s savings, without continuously checking the data — the facts — to make sure the mantra continues to make sense. The “China up” and “U.S. down” theme is a major current mantra. There are plenty of very bright, well informed, high profile people espousing...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
CEU Convenes Global Conversation with Opinion Makers
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was issued today by the Open Society Institute:
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Miguel Barbosa submits: Jim Rogers' Background Legendary investor Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund with George Soros in 1970, retired at the age of 37 in 1980, and spent a number of years traveling through China and six continents by motorcycle. He has taught at Columbia University and authored many best selling books including; A Bull in China, Hot Commodities, Adventure Capitalist, & Investment...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Filed under: International markets , Forecasts , China One of the world's leading investors is cautioning investors large and small not to expect the world's largest economy to be the primary engine of growth for the world, as it has in previous, post-World War II expansions. Billionaire investor George Soros said the United States will be a drag on global growth, Reuters reported Friday . Continue...
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
George Soros, like most of us, loves money. And he has a lot of it. With a net worth of $11 billion, Forbes ranks him as the 29th richest man in the world. You don't get that rich by making bad financial decisions. . . [More...]
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Filed under: Good news , India , China , Brazil , Private equity , Eastern Europe , Technology , Green Stocks The clean technology wave just got a little bigger. This tends to be a side-effect of interest from billionaire investor George Soros . And, as usual, it's more than just money; it's more than just a return . Soros, yet again, is trying to save the world. Interestingly, the bold move was announced...
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24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
The government is putting part of its $787 billion stimulus package into alternative energy and improving the infrastructure of the energy grid. Private foundations have started to put money into green energy initiatives in underdeveloped nations. Leave it to billionaire George Soros to try to look good supporting alternative energy while planning to make money at [...]
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The Street (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Billionaire George Soros said he plans to invest $1 billion in clean energy technology.
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The Street (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
This world famous hedge fund manager made a name for himself as a daring trader.
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iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Billionaire investor George Soros said yesterday (Monday) that the U.S. recovery would be a slow one because of all the “basically bankrupt” financial companies impeding it. [More...]
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DealBreaker (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
This one didn't come at the hands of a fellow inmate but everyone on the inside would be wise to stay out of Sir Stan's way to today, as odds are he is in a mood . One word-- and I mean one!-- and you're gonna get punched in the mouth. We knew this was coming but no one could've prepared us for what it would feel like to see that Stanford, officially, was not named one of the Forbes 400. The incarcerated...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Jim Rogers is widely recognized for his work in investing in commodities and his association with George Soros.
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