Comments on: C Upgrades MER Over the Chinese Wall That Doesn’t Exist

By: Thursday 07.July.09 Market Recap | Trade the Picture

Thursday 07.July.09 Market Recap | Trade the Picture — Fri, 08 May 2009 08:00:30 +0000

[...] When news of the (MS) secondary hit the wire I reached for my Bloomberg terminal to see which earthly investment bank would underwrite such an offering. The headline read to the effect of “Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated will serve as the sole book-runner for the offering.” Given they are representing themselves, there obviously won’t be a conflict of interest. [...]

By: Top3 | Trade the Picture

Top3 | Trade the Picture — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:08:55 +0000

[...] for about $3 by sometime next week. Gambler’s ruin has ensued. Where is the analyst that upgraded Merrill Lynch back in September? When Bank of America (BAC) bought Merrill Lynch, they sealed their fate. Natures [...]

By: PLD still rhymes with AIG | Trade the Picture

PLD still rhymes with AIG | Trade the Picture — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:54:36 +0000

[...] of manipulation, as stated here, there is no Chinese Wall in Investment Banking. The fact that there is an attempt to convince the [...]

By: Laughter on a Sunday Evening | Trade the Picture

Laughter on a Sunday Evening | Trade the Picture — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:59:00 +0000

[...] Another thing, I am not gonna write about telling you I told you so, but I might right now. After all, we are in the early days of this blog. I do need to establish a bit of a track record if I want people to read me. So I quote from my September 12th post: [...]