Write-Offs: 12.07.11

$$$ European banks are next on S&P’s list [Reuters]

$$$ Someone tried to blow up Josef Ackerman [Reuters]

$$$ Morgan Stanley’s farewell party for John Mack [NetNet]

$$$ A supporter of President Barack Obama, [Jim] Chanos also wondered why so many of his peers are critical of the president: “I keep asking my hedge fund compatriots, ‘How bad has your life under Obama really been?’” [FINalternatives]

$$$ Michael Moore: “Wall Street already has their man and his name is Barack Obama” [Real Clear Politics]

$$$ Jamie Dimon: “Acting like everyone who’s been successful is bad and that everyone who is rich is bad — I just don’t get it.” [CNBC]

$$$ Merrill Lynch to Pay $315 Million to Settle Mortgage-Loans Lawsuit [WSJ]

$$$ On The Benefits of Niche Specialization for Analysts [Distressed Debt Investing]

$$$ A Family Guy writer’s Occupy LA arrest [My Occupy LA Arrest]

$$$ Occupy Wall Street occupies Lloyd Blankfein’s old neighborhood [NYM]

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Comments (9)

  1. Posted by Anal_ist | December 7, 2011 at 7:32 PM

    Michael Moore clearly gets it. As someone who works "on Wall Street," I, for one, would rank Barack Hussein Obama as the #1 advocate for my profession and finance in general.

  2. Posted by el taco | December 7, 2011 at 11:22 PM

    He's just pissed about Michelle's anti-obesity drive.

  3. Posted by Guest | December 8, 2011 at 12:41 AM

    Acting like everyone who's been a huge failure but got paid a big bonus anyway is bad — I just don't get it.

    -Jamie Dimon

  4. Posted by Guest | December 8, 2011 at 4:09 AM
  5. Posted by VonSloneker | December 8, 2011 at 9:33 AM

    Holy snikies. EU inaction explained perhaps…they have no idea what the knock on consequences of any action are.

    -Serious for a moment guy

  6. Posted by leveriched finance | December 8, 2011 at 9:50 AM

    this might be fucked up, but… anyone else happy that Michael Moore is going to have a heart attack within the next 10 years?

  7. Posted by Cheyanne | December 15, 2011 at 4:51 AM

    Thanks for itnrdouicng a little rationality into this debate.

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  9. Posted by xgrttkvdkim | December 18, 2011 at 6:20 AM

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