Tag Archives: aaa rating

S&P ‘fat finger’ strips Germany of AAA rating and SEC associate director joins HFT

Posted on June 12, 2010 by stacyherbert| 14 Comments

Stacy Summary: Lots of fat fingers out there in our hyperactive digitally interlocked world. I love that despite S&P accidentally downgrading Germany the yields improved! Speaking of high frequency trading, Elizabeth King, an SEC associate director joins GETCO, who, along with Goldman Sachs, are a major SLP (see today’s On the Edge).

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Tagged aaa rating, elizabeth king, germany, getco, hft, s&p, sec

Wall Street’s War, France’s Worries and Second Waves

Posted on May 31, 2010 by stacyherbert| 59 Comments

Stacy Summary: Some headlines from the financial world for tonight . . .

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Tagged aaa rating, financial reform, france

Cutting off the Cash; and Paying More Than Buffett

Posted on March 22, 2010 by stacyherbert| 210 Comments

Stacy Summary: Good morning! Hope it’s a nice spring day where you are. Or a nice autumn day for those down under. And, re: cutting off the cash article, I believe Max has been making that suggestion for four or five years now . . . ?