Could the financial services industry learn from cereal?
Post is currently running a funny television ad for Shredded Wheat that “puts the ‘no’ in ‘innovation’” — mocking competing… Continue reading
May 30, 2009
Experts warn against stocks that can’t be valued and CD returns of 0%. But, where’s the alternative advice?
Not surprisingly, financial journalists are correctly pointing out the weaknesses of typical investments like public stocks, CDs and interest-bearing bank… Continue reading
April 29, 2009
Mr. Anderson Goes to Washington
At a recent networking event, I had the pleasure of hearing PENSCO CEO Tom Anderson share a bit about his… Continue reading
April 16, 2009
Investing in notes: could you be asked to “produce the note”?
Real estate-backed notes have become a more attractive investment option of late, given the tumultuous state of the stock market… Continue reading
March 10, 2009
A Darwinian business world? The Economist thinks not.
It’s tempting to think that business success is due to natural selection — especially when you’re on top. But, as… Continue reading
February 13, 2009