SEC Issues Devastating Risk Alert on Private Equity Abuses; Effectively Admits Failure of Last 5+ Years of Enforcement
The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations says private equity conduct is really really bad.
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Read more...A review of the important new book “The Code of Capital: How the law creates wealth and inequality.”
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Read more...Mike Hiltzik gives the CalPERS board yet another well-warranted dressing down.
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Read more...More signs of Covid-19 breakdown.
Read more...A careful look at a new set of rescue schemes devised by some Serious Economists. Honestly, even Larry Summers could do better than this.
Read more...Board member Margaret Brown has finally had it with CalPERS’ dirty tricks.
Read more...Why shuttering oil wells is a physical, economic, and political mess.
Read more...Why the Covid-19 bailouts are coming at a high social cost.
Read more...America’s police started out as muscle deployed against labor organizers.
Read more...Covid-19 rescues will reshape the economy, as we see in the US, with fat cats getting fatter. Will other countires make sounder choices?
Read more...Major cities are in serious trouble and hte outlook is grim.
Read more...Yanis Varoufakis briefs Assange on the devolution of capitailsm.
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