MicroVentures, how a microfinance approach to investment in Ireland could create jobs I have covered the area of microfinance before, and in nations where it works the multiplier effect of the credit is said to be quite a... Continue reading
Ireland is downgraded by S&P We wrote about this in the past, the risk associated with a ratings downgrade to the country, and here it is laid out in plain English.... Continue reading
The name is ‘Bond’, ‘Failed Bond’, UK Economy ‘Shaken’, but not stirring. The UK had a failed bond offering last week and that is giving the world some indication of the state of the UK economy. They have fail... Continue reading
The Water Crunch My youth spent in Los Angeles had the theme of water conservation built into it, so water has always had a special place in my world vi... Continue reading
The OpenSource WikiBank, a possibility? I'm off the deep end today, I think we need a new business model in banking and I don't think the finance people have it, I think peopl... Continue reading
Rent, Dead money? Is rent dead money? Are you throwing your money away? Should you rent or buy? This is a complex question but when you are trying to mak... Continue reading
Bill Gross of Pimco – March Podcast Bill Gross of Pimco, March newsletter In this mp3 Bill Gross of Pimco goes through some of his thoughts by way of a make believe congr... Continue reading