“Junk Equity” Comes to Haunt $30-billion Startup by Wolf Richter • Jul 26, 2017 • 53 Comments Snap Inc. tried to turn Big Investors into zombies. It didn’t work.
Risk has been Abolished, According to Institutional Investors by Wolf Richter • Jul 26, 2017 • 47 Comments Why? Wall Street sells “more financial products and generates more profits when investors are bullish.”
Stunning Lack of Market Decline Highlights Surreal New Normal by Contributor • Jul 25, 2017 • 56 Comments Investors are conditioned to believe the Fed has got their back. But they might be wrong.
Record Apartment Building-Boom Meets Reality by Wolf Richter • Jul 21, 2017 • 113 Comments Even the Fed put commercial real estate on its financial-stability worry list.
The ECB Morphs into the Mother of All “Bad Banks” by Don Quijones • Jul 20, 2017 • 28 Comments More than just a few “fallen angels.”
Bank of America Pulls Ripcord on Chinese Conglomerate HNA. by Wolf Richter • Jul 20, 2017 • 53 Comments Are these Conglomerates the Black Swan in China?
Another Former $2-Billion Startup Gets Rolled Up by Wolf Richter • Jul 19, 2017 • 68 Comments Investors who bought the hype are left holding the bag.
What’ll Happen to US Commercial Real Estate as Chinese Money Dries Up? by Wolf Richter • Jul 17, 2017 • 74 Comments See Manhattan.
$2-Billion Private Equity Fund Collapses to almost Zero by Wolf Richter • Jul 17, 2017 • 68 Comments Worst PE-fund collapse ever. The oil bust just keeps on giving.
Jobs and Inflation: Gradually and Then Suddenly by Contributor • Jul 13, 2017 • 51 Comments The Fed and the ECB believe they can tighten and taper without killing the market so long as they jawbone this constantly.