Accomplishments and Predictions
Cleantech
September 02, 2010 Matt Maloney
Controversy, consternation, and skepticism always swirl around Cleantech and policy, highlighted most recently by the disappointing COP 15 climate meeting in Copenhagen in December. There was plenty of debate but little in the way of real direction. Despite that, however, it’s instructive to reflect on progress in the last several years. Read More
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China Leading Clean Power Investing
Cleantech
September 02, 2010 Matt Maloney
According to a recent report by Pew Charitable Trusts¹, China invested almost $35 billion in clean energy in 2009, just about double the U.S. total of $18.6 billion. Remarkably, China’s total in 2004 was just $2.5 billion. Read More
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Cleantech IPO’s – Catalyst or One-Offs?
Cleantech
September 02, 2010 Matt Maloney
There have been a number of companies to enter or approach registration; however, for the most part, just one in each key vertical. Read More
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Bond.com?
Observation Deck
September 01, 2010 Hiroshi Ikemoto
There has been much discussion about the recent rally in the bond market, primarily in U.S. Treasuries, with some observers labeling it as the next "Bubble." Read More
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Does QE 2 Spell Trouble for the USD?
FX Outlook
August 31, 2010 Fernand Kong
Fed Chairman Bernanke laid his remaining policy cards on the table last Friday from Jackson Hole, Wyoming at the Kansas City Fed central bank meeting. Read More
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Shooting in the Dark
Economic Outlook
August 31, 2010 Joe Morgan
The bullets we need for economic recovery have been with us all along. For evidence, you need look no further than the first report card on Fannie and Freddie since conservatorship. Read More
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Animal Spirits
Jim Anderson's Postcard from the Telecosm
August 30, 2010 Jim Anderson, CFA
With the economy tipping over into a second downturn and the big guns of fiscal and monetary policy already spent, it may be time to look at some of the fundamental psychological barriers to economic growth. Just to recap, the Fed has provided about $1.5 trillion in liquidity using their own balance sheet. Read More
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Online Seminar - What You Can Do To Prevent Business Account Fraud - PART II: Strategies and Tools
Fraud Prevention
August 27, 2010 Tim Toller
We've all heard about the threat that fraud activity places on business. As fraud continues to become more sophisticated, it's more important than ever to stay informed. In this free Web seminar replay, we cover the recommended strategies to protect your company against online banking and transactional fraud. Read More
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