Another Private-Equity LBO Queen Bites the Dust by Wolf Richter • Mar 3, 2016 • 45 Comments When a PE firm is through strip-mining a company.
We’re at the Tail End of the Relief Period for Markets by Contributor • Feb 28, 2016 • 33 Comments “Intrigued by gold and its price action.”
ECB Unveils Ingenious Strategy to Reduce Banking Stress by Don Quijones • Feb 27, 2016 • 12 Comments Trying to prop up confidence by hook or crook.
Now It’s Even Worse Than it Was When Lehman Collapsed, But It’s “Contained” by Wolf Richter • Feb 26, 2016 • 89 Comments “Distress” in Bonds Spirals into Financial Crisis Conditions
It Starts: Subprime Auto Loans Implode (in Your Bond Fund) by Wolf Richter • Feb 23, 2016 • 34 Comments “Fears of an impending liquidity crunch in that asset class.”
Revolt against NIRP Breaks out, Bank of Japan “Baffled” by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2016 • 28 Comments Meanwhile, exports collapse at fastest rate since 2009.
Sudden Death? Junk-Rated Companies Headed for Biggest “Refinancing Cliff” Ever: Moody’s by Wolf Richter • Feb 17, 2016 • 18 Comments At the worst possible time.
Hounded by NIRP: Global Bear Market Progress Report by Wolf Richter • Feb 13, 2016 • 28 Comments Those Sinking Banks
Global Stocks, Oil Take Drubbing. Gold, Treasuries, Yen Soar by Wolf Richter • Feb 11, 2016 • 19 Comments Thank God China and Japan were Closed.
