• 01 Sep 2009 at 5:37 PM

Write-Offs: 09.01.09

By Bess Levin

$$$ Wells Fargo to Repay TARP Without Raising New Equity [Bloomberg]
$$$ Captain Morgan: these are your tax dollars at work. [LATimes]
$$$ Survey: Bridgewater Is Biggest, Best Hedge Fund [FINalternatives]
$$$ Sheila Bair goes on the attack [The Deal]
$$$ Tax the stupid [GC]

Comments (11)

  1. 1
    Posted by Arbitrageur | September 1, 2009 at 5:54 PM

    The Captain Morgan article is over 2 months old. I wrote about it here on June 26: http://arbitrageurs.blogspot.com/2009/06/captain-morgan-shows-somalian-pirates.html
    Bess, I expect this from Greggers but not from you.

  2. 2
    Posted by guest | September 1, 2009 at 5:55 PM

    11-9-79, Buffalo Auditorium
    Dancing in the Street>Franklin’s Tower

  3. 3
    Posted by guest | September 1, 2009 at 6:00 PM

    Clearly the Hedge Fund Report Card does not take into account the recent formation of Handbridge Capital Partners. If it had there would be a different #1.

  4. 4
    Posted by guest | September 1, 2009 at 6:12 PM

    @3 I think you meant #2′s

  5. 5
    Posted by Cliff Asness | September 1, 2009 at 6:19 PM

    Beth, AQR is the biggest and best hedge fund, you vicious animal liar.
    nothing to see here.
    - Cliff Asness, Ph.D.

  6. 6
    Posted by guest | September 1, 2009 at 6:34 PM

    I’m all for taxing Mark Klein, M.D.

  7. 7
    Posted by Anal_yst | September 1, 2009 at 7:48 PM

    That post on Going Concern was bordering on Greg Michaels quality/cohesion/literary genius…
    …Guess Herr Lat isn’t too big on the whole concept of cross-selling/cross-promotion, what happens when an ex-prosecutor is tasked with running a web company though, apparently…

  8. 8
    Posted by guest | September 1, 2009 at 8:01 PM

    I love Ray Dalio.
    -Steven C.

  9. 9
    Posted by Screwtape | September 1, 2009 at 10:58 PM

    “$$$ Wells Fargo to Repay TARP Without Raising New Equity”. Hahahahahaha ahh hahahahahaha ahhh ha *cough* hahahahahaha ahhhhhh hahahahahahh *cough* *cough* *vomit* *gag* *spit* *cry* ahhhh hahahahahahahahahah hahahahahahah hohoho hahahaha haha ugh *myocardial infarction…….

  10. 10
    Posted by Seaman Bodine II | September 2, 2009 at 4:59 AM

    Didn’t Reuters have an article last week claiming Bwater was 80bn?

  11. 11
    Posted by guest | September 2, 2009 at 8:05 AM

    re Taxing the Stupid
    The Lottery.

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