Wall Street Folly » Paulson & Co http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress Thu, 29 Apr 2010 13:18:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Paulson reassured his investors that his CDO deal was ‘appropriate’; Rep Issa smells politics in the timing of the SEC’s Goldman charges; Blankfein going to DC next week; Goldman comes out swinging with their defense; Tourre now on leave, is deregistered in UK; Goldman’s made political donations to both parties; Goldman’s share buyback; SEC is defending ’sophisticated investors’ with this suit http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/paulson-reassured-his-investors-that-his-cdo-deal-was-appropriate-rep-issa-smells-politics-in-the-timing-of-the-secs-goldman-charges-blankfein-going-to-dc-next-week-goldman-comes-out-swinging/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/paulson-reassured-his-investors-that-his-cdo-deal-was-appropriate-rep-issa-smells-politics-in-the-timing-of-the-secs-goldman-charges-blankfein-going-to-dc-next-week-goldman-comes-out-swinging/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:56:33 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10158 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/paulson-reassured-his-investors-that-his-cdo-deal-was-appropriate-rep-issa-smells-politics-in-the-timing-of-the-secs-goldman-charges-blankfein-going-to-dc-next-week-goldman-comes-out-swinging/feed/ 0 Goldman’s earnings beat; Employees rally around Lloyd Blankfein, senior management; Deal said to have been ok’d by senior execs; FSA to probe Goldman; SEC’s vote was partisan at 3-2, split leads to questions about how strong case is; More timing questions; AIG looking for an angle to recoup cash; Dodd says Goldman “shenanigans’ would be barred in reform bill; Politician returning Goldman campaign contribution; John Paulson hedges his bets by giving to Dems, Republicans http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/goldmans-earnings-beat-employees-rally-around-lloyd-blankfein-senior-management-deal-said-to-have-been-okd-by-senior-execs-fsa-to-probe-goldman-secs-vote-was-partisan-at-3-2-split-leads-to/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/goldmans-earnings-beat-employees-rally-around-lloyd-blankfein-senior-management-deal-said-to-have-been-okd-by-senior-execs-fsa-to-probe-goldman-secs-vote-was-partisan-at-3-2-split-leads-to/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:14:55 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10153 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/goldmans-earnings-beat-employees-rally-around-lloyd-blankfein-senior-management-deal-said-to-have-been-okd-by-senior-execs-fsa-to-probe-goldman-secs-vote-was-partisan-at-3-2-split-leads-to/feed/ 0 SEC case against Goldman smoking gun or water pistol? (and gee isn’t the timing interesting?); If there is a case, were top Goldman guys involved not just Fab?; Fab’s email is key to SEC case (and so were the Bear Stearns hedge fund guys emails, and look where that got the SEC); A look at the word “Selected”; Goldman may face UK, German inquiries; UK’s Brown complains of “moral bankruptcy” of investment banking firms; Chris Whalen thinks that John Paulson could get dragged into the litigation http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/sec-case-against-goldman-smoking-gun-or-water-pistol-and-gee-isnt-the-timing-interesting-if-there-is-a-case-were-top-goldman-guys-involved-not-just-fab-fabs-email-is-key-to-sec-case-and/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/sec-case-against-goldman-smoking-gun-or-water-pistol-and-gee-isnt-the-timing-interesting-if-there-is-a-case-were-top-goldman-guys-involved-not-just-fab-fabs-email-is-key-to-sec-case-and/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:48:39 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10150 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/04/sec-case-against-goldman-smoking-gun-or-water-pistol-and-gee-isnt-the-timing-interesting-if-there-is-a-case-were-top-goldman-guys-involved-not-just-fab-fabs-email-is-key-to-sec-case-and/feed/ 0 At $32B and counting is John Paulson’s fund getting just too big?; Deutsche bank adding to Asia hedge fund support http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/at-32b-and-counting-is-john-paulsons-fund-getting-just-too-big-deutsche-bank-adding-to-asia-hedge-fund-support/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/at-32b-and-counting-is-john-paulsons-fund-getting-just-too-big-deutsche-bank-adding-to-asia-hedge-fund-support/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:05:09 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10082 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/at-32b-and-counting-is-john-paulsons-fund-getting-just-too-big-deutsche-bank-adding-to-asia-hedge-fund-support/feed/ 0 Paulson, Elliott looking to help General Growth exit bankruptcy; M&A hedge funds said to be gaining new investors; Nomura said to have poached 10 from RBS; Tennenbaum Capital looking to raise $1B for distressed debt fund? http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/paulson-elliott-looking-to-help-general-growth-exit-bankruptcy-m-nomura-said-to-have-poached-10-from-rbs-tennenbaum-capital-looking-to-raise-1b-for/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/paulson-elliott-looking-to-help-general-growth-exit-bankruptcy-m-nomura-said-to-have-poached-10-from-rbs-tennenbaum-capital-looking-to-raise-1b-for/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:56:15 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=10038 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/paulson-elliott-looking-to-help-general-growth-exit-bankruptcy-m-nomura-said-to-have-poached-10-from-rbs-tennenbaum-capital-looking-to-raise-1b-for/feed/ 0 John Paulson (and a few other hedge funds) said to have banked on the Greek debt mess; Will SCOTUS help Ex-Enron CEO Jeff Skilling score a new trial?; AIG makes a $35.5B sale! http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/john-paulson-and-a-few-other-hedge-funds-said-to-have-banked-on-the-greek-debt-mess-will-scotus-help-ex-enron-ceo-jeff-skilling-score-a-new-trial-aig-makes-a-35-5b-sale/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/john-paulson-and-a-few-other-hedge-funds-said-to-have-banked-on-the-greek-debt-mess-will-scotus-help-ex-enron-ceo-jeff-skilling-score-a-new-trial-aig-makes-a-35-5b-sale/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:44:19 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9944 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/03/john-paulson-and-a-few-other-hedge-funds-said-to-have-banked-on-the-greek-debt-mess-will-scotus-help-ex-enron-ceo-jeff-skilling-score-a-new-trial-aig-makes-a-35-5b-sale/feed/ 0 John Paulson Gold fund not so tempting to investors?; Hank Paulson urges bank restraint on pay; Temasek may be setting up a hedge fund; Guy hands says private equity will still be tough this year http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/john-paulson-gold-fund-not-so-tempting-to-investors-hank-paulson-urges-bank-restraint-on-pay-temasek-may-be-setting-up-a-hedge-fund-guy-hands-says-private-equity-will-still-be-tough-this-year/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/john-paulson-gold-fund-not-so-tempting-to-investors-hank-paulson-urges-bank-restraint-on-pay-temasek-may-be-setting-up-a-hedge-fund-guy-hands-says-private-equity-will-still-be-tough-this-year/#comments Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:09:06 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9849 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/john-paulson-gold-fund-not-so-tempting-to-investors-hank-paulson-urges-bank-restraint-on-pay-temasek-may-be-setting-up-a-hedge-fund-guy-hands-says-private-equity-will-still-be-tough-this-year/feed/ 0 Derivatives probe: SEC asks John Paulson for info on his winning subprime bets; B of A going on broker hiring spree, it’s bonus pool is over $4B; Dodd knocks Obama’s Wall Street regulation plan;’ Volcker Rule’ meeting resistance; Wire wearing Slaine charged in Galleon insider trading case; AIG to pay reduced bonuses; Madoff victims’ claims decision on the way http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/derivatives-probe-sec-asks-john-paulson-for-info-on-his-winning-subprime-bets-b-of-a-going-on-broker-hiring-spree-its-bonus-pool-is-over-4b-dodd-knocks-obamas-wall-street-regulation-plan-v/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/derivatives-probe-sec-asks-john-paulson-for-info-on-his-winning-subprime-bets-b-of-a-going-on-broker-hiring-spree-its-bonus-pool-is-over-4b-dodd-knocks-obamas-wall-street-regulation-plan-v/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:46:04 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9811 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2010/02/derivatives-probe-sec-asks-john-paulson-for-info-on-his-winning-subprime-bets-b-of-a-going-on-broker-hiring-spree-its-bonus-pool-is-over-4b-dodd-knocks-obamas-wall-street-regulation-plan-v/feed/ 0 John Paulson disses “The Greatest Trade Ever” — the new book about him — and calls it a “tabloid-style disappointment” filled with “numerous inaccuracies” #johnpaulson #housing #hedgefunds http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/john-paulson-disses-the-greatest-trade-ever-the-new-book-about-him-and-calls-it-a-tabloid-style-disappointment-filled-with-numerous-inaccuracies-johnpaulson-housing-hedgefunds/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/john-paulson-disses-the-greatest-trade-ever-the-new-book-about-him-and-calls-it-a-tabloid-style-disappointment-filled-with-numerous-inaccuracies-johnpaulson-housing-hedgefunds/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:07:04 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9363 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/11/john-paulson-disses-the-greatest-trade-ever-the-new-book-about-him-and-calls-it-a-tabloid-style-disappointment-filled-with-numerous-inaccuracies-johnpaulson-housing-hedgefunds/feed/ 0 Smart money: Hedge fund manager Paolo Pellegrini (the guy who helped John Paulson bank on housing bets) shorting U.S. debt #bonds #treasury http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/10/smart-money-hedge-fund-manager-paolo-pellegrini-the-guy-who-helped-john-paulson-bank-on-housing-bets-shorting-u-s-debt-bonds-treasury/ http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/10/smart-money-hedge-fund-manager-paolo-pellegrini-the-guy-who-helped-john-paulson-bank-on-housing-bets-shorting-u-s-debt-bonds-treasury/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:12:36 +0000 WSF http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/?p=9193 http://files.wallstreetfolly.com/wordpress/2009/10/smart-money-hedge-fund-manager-paolo-pellegrini-the-guy-who-helped-john-paulson-bank-on-housing-bets-shorting-u-s-debt-bonds-treasury/feed/ 0