What if Libor is Wrong? (May 30, 2008)

Is something fishy is going on with dollar Libor (London interbank offered rate)? Libor is supposed to approximate the average... (Category: Finance)

Book Review: In the Ring (May 28, 2008)

In the Ring: The Trials of a Washington Lawyer is the fascinating memoir of well-known Washington, D.C. attorney Robert S.... (Category: Books, White Collar Crime)

Mortgage Electronic Registration System (May 27, 2008)

Last Friday and Saturday I attended the Teaching Consumer Law Conference hosted by the University of Houston Law Center. There... (Category: Businesses of Note, Conferences, Finance)

SEC Litigator Ethics (May 22, 2008)

Since the 1930’s, SEC attorney ethics rules have allowed the SEC to disbar attorneys who practice before it for “unethical... (Category: Securities)

Merchant Cash Advances (May 20, 2008)

In recent months, both BusinessWeek and Inc.com have featured articles describing the explosion of merchant cash advances as a funding... (Category: Bankruptcy, Businesses of Note, Entrepreneurs, Finance)

Bank Failures (May 19, 2008)

Thanks to Gordon and the rest of the Conglomerate crew for inviting me to blog here. I am a loyal... (Category: Current Affairs)