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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[$12.9 trillion for economic recovery. Where is it?]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/jpm/" rel="tag">JPMorgan Chase (JPM)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/gs/" rel="tag">Goldman Sachs Group (GS)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/federal-reserve/" rel="tag">Federal Reserve</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/financial-crisis/" rel="tag">Financial Crisis</a></p><p><img border="1" hspace="4" alt="" vspace="4" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/10/100dollar.jpg" />Here is today's quiz. If you were given $1,000,000 to spend each day, how many days would it take you to spend $12.2 trillion dollars? You are probably wondering where the number $12.2 trillion came from? Well, this is the amount of money the government has <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/02/04/business/20090205-bailout-totals-graphic.html?ref=business">committed for economic recovery</a>. </p>
<p>Some of the monies can be accounted for but its still a big mystery where the rest went. So far we know this:</p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>$12.9 trillion for economic recovery. Where is it?</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/">$12.9 trillion for economic recovery. Where is it?</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/02/04/business/20090205-bailout-totals-graphic.html?ref=business>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19072372/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/06/19/12-9-trillion-for-economic-recovery-where-is-it/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AIG</category><category>bailout</category><category>bear sterns</category><category>fannie mae</category><category>federal reserve</category><category>freddie mac</category><category>illiquid assets</category><category>TALF</category><category>TARP</category><category>treasury</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Connie Madon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want to buy a second-hand hedge fund? Come to SecondMarket]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/launches/" rel="tag">Launches</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/competitive-strategy/" rel="tag">Competitive Strategy</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/financial-crisis/" rel="tag">Financial Crisis</a></p><p><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2008/01/decretailsales.jpg" alt="" />"Did you go to Sally's yesterday (Salvation Army)? "Why yes, I bought a nice skirt and a matching blouse."</p>
<p>How about a second-hand hedge fund? A wild idea has been born by <a href="http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9ab3f8a-02ac-11de-b58b-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1">Second Market, which describes itself as the world's largest market place of illiquid assets.</a></p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Want to buy a second-hand hedge fund? Come to SecondMarket</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/">Want to buy a second-hand hedge fund? Come to SecondMarket</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c9ab3f8a-02ac-11de-b58b-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1471241/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/27/want-to-buy-a-second-hand-hedge-fund-come-to-secondmarket/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Barry Silbert</category><category>BarrySilbert</category><category>hedge funds</category><category>HedgeFunds</category><category>illiquid assets</category><category>IlliquidAssets</category><category>inthenews</category><category>Second Market</category><category>SecondMarket</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Connie Madon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:30:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
