Tag Archives: calpers

Calpers investment in forcing middle class out of Manhattan housing fails

Posted on September 10, 2009 by stacyherbert| 229 Comments

Stacy Summary: Calpers not only operated as the Last Ponzi for their clients, they also engaged in loads of socially irresponsible lending . . . despite their frequent statements otherwise.

Christian religious fanatic gets in on the hi-jacking game

Ex-AIG adviser who practiced voodoo on victims gets 12 years for fraud

Pirate Bay bidder kicked off Swedish stock exchange

The ‘Internet Manifesto’

Children in Britain living like in ‘times of Dickens’

UK schools hiring bouncers as cheap teachers

‘Socially responsible investor’ (sic) Calpers investment in Peter Cooper Village fails as forcing middle class Manhattan residents out of apartments proves impossible

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Tagged aig, calpers, dickens, internet manifesto, pirate bay

Espionage, fraudulent securities and foreign exchange reserves

Posted on July 15, 2009 by stacyherbert| 23 Comments

Stacy Summary: The lawsuits and tensions begin. Are we about to enter the next phase of the global depression?

China’s foreign exchange reserves top $2 trillion for the first time

Tensions rise in China’s Rio Tinto spy case

Calpers sues over ratings of securities

Hondurans ‘have the right to insurrection’

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Tagged calpers, china, honduras, rio tinto

Tweetcast #9 – Passive investors and their dumb pension fund managers

Posted on April 3, 2009 by stacyherbert| 9 Comments

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Tagged bad investments, calpers, max keiser, pensions, stacy herbert, tweetcast

Headlines, Headlines, Headlines – 03 April 2009

Posted on April 3, 2009 by stacyherbert| 21 Comments

Stacy Summary: It is starting to look a lot like neo-feudalism.

Gordon Brown hails creation of ‘new world order’

RBS announces more job cuts in order to ward off shareholder revolt over Sir Fred Goodwin’s £17 million pension

What the French revolution can teach America about populist rage at bankers (subscription)

Did the ECB help Deutsche Bank meet its Comex delivery obligations?

ECB hints that it may start printing money

Costa Rica, Uruguay, Malaysia and Phillipines named and shamed as tax havens

Calpers gamble (with other people’s money) sours as private equity doubles down

US job total job losses hits 5 million

Sir Fred Goodwin a ‘benefit scrounger’ say angry shareholders

Weimar 1923, World 2009

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Tagged bankers, calpers, comex, costa rica, deutsche, ecb, ecb gold sale, french revolution, gordon brown, hyperinflation, job losses, malaysia, max keiser, new world order, passive investors, pension funds, phillipines, populist rage, printing money, quantitative easing, recession, royal bank of scotland, sir fred goodwin, tax havens, uruguay, weimar

Headlines, Headlines, Headlines – 31 March 2009

Posted on March 31, 2009 by stacyherbert| 10 Comments

Stacy Summary: As the tide goes further and further out we are seeing that the financial oligarchs are basically wearing the taxpayers’ bathing suits, leaving us naked and exposed. Probably explains our shocked collective embarrassed silence as more and more and more and more money gets handed calmly to the oligarchs.