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- George Soros Puts the Bite on Markets
- George Soros knows financial markets -- it's how he got to be a billionaire. So when he starts pointing out fundamental flaws in today's markets and calls for reform, he's doing it from within the machine. Soros has a new book out, "The New Paradigm for Financial...
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Book Review: Soros on Soros - And the Role of a Worldview
- Warren Buffett and George Soros might be two of Americas most famous and successful investors, but Soros seems the less covered in business circles, which is odd, because I find him infinitely complex and interesting though my knowledge of him at the moment is still scant. Soros on Soros...
- Blog posts 2007-01-27
- George Soros on What To Do Now
- George Soros says we need to reinvent how markets work. His essay The Crisis and What To Do About It is worth a read. It argues that our fundamental understanding of financial markets, that they tend towards equilibrium prices reflect that demand and supply are equal and any deviations are...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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- Soros and media mogul linked to Fairfax sales rumours.
- Oct 21, 2002 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX) There is new speculation that foreign interests are considering a bid for Australian newspaper group, John Fairfax Holdings. Rumours in London's "Sunday Times" have Hungarian-born US financier, George Soros, and Independent News & Media boss,...
- Research articles 2002-10-22
- George Soros Goes Bubblicious
- The exact term George Soros uses is "superbubble," as he tells a skeptical Greg Ip of the Wall Street Journal in an interview, Soros, the Man Who Cries Wolf, Now Is Warning of a "Superbubble". Bubblicious is a kind of gum favored by callow teenagers (I loved...
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Soros Increases Mercury Computer Stake
- Market Folly submits: In a 13G filed with the SEC recently, we see that George Soros' hedge fund Soros Fund Management is now showing a 5.11% ownership stake in Mercury Computer MRCY. The filing was made due to activity on April 17th, 2009 and Soros currently holds 1,160,077 shares. These...
- External links 2009-04-29
- SMARTS concludes $5 million private equity placement led by financier George Soros
- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 28, 1997--System Management ARTS SMARTS, a leading edge developer of software to automate management of complex networked systems, announced today that it has concluded a private equity placement totaling $5 Million. Renowned investor George Soros and affiliates of Soros Fund Management LLC led the financing. ...
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- UKRAINE: SOROS CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO STEP DOWN.(Brief Article)
- In an article published in the 2 March "Financial Times," international financier George Soros urged Leonid Kuchma to stand down pending an inquiry into his alleged role in the disappearance of journalist Heorhiy Gongadze. "If Mr. Kuchma cares about Ukraine's survival as an independent democratic state,...
- Research articles 2001-03-08
- Soros in joint bid for Inmarsat.
- George Soros's investment business is seeking to buy half of Inmarsat Ventures, the communications group owned by Europe's largest telecoms companies, for $750m ([euro]665m).Soros Private Equity Partners, part of the financier's cluster of investment funds, has teamed up with Apollo Management of New York to bid...
- Research articles 2003-07-15
- Soros and Rockefellers linked to Scottish biotech initiative
- A flagship Scottish Enterprise's scheme has attracted the attention of venture capital funds backed by the Rockefeller family and business guru and financier George Soros. John Chiplin, the chief executive of the life sciences Intermediary Technology Institute ITI, has had several discussions with New York-based Venrock and...
- Research articles 2004-05-09
- 5 Reasons to Follow Soros's Oil Rebound Play
- Investment U submits: by Louis Basenese Billionaire investor George Soros and I don’t normally see eye to eye. He supports drug decriminalization, assisted suicide, America bashing… and a host of other off-the-reserve liberal causes. by Investment U
- External links 2009-02-19
- Buttonwood: Soros, Roach on Stimulus, Currency
- Rolfe Winkler, CFA submits: Hopped over to the Economist’s Buttonwood conference this evening, where George Soros and Stephen Roach were on a panel. I will be tweeting as much of tomorrow’s conference as I can, including Sheila Bair’s talk in the morning and Larry Summers’ talk at lunch. ...
- External links 2009-10-16
- LIVE from the NYPL Presents a Symposium on Politics and Propaganda
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Jennifer Lam, NYPL, Jennifer_Lam@nypl.org, +1-212-592- 7708; or Amy Weil, OSI, Aweil@sorosny.org or +1-212-548-0381 NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, November 7, a major public conference will feature philanthropist George Soros; political consultants Frank Luntz, George Lakoff, and Drew Westen; New York Times media critic Alessandra...
- Research articles 2007-10-29
- Winston Hotels Purchases Two Hotels; Deal Brings Institutional Investment to Raleigh-based REIT From Funds Sponsored by George Soros and Goldman Sachs
- RALEIGH, N.C.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 16, 1997--Winston Hotels Inc. (NASDAQ:WINN), a real estate investment trust specializing in the acquisition and development of high-end extended-stay and premium limited-service hotels, announced it has purchased the Courtyard by Marriott-Brookhollow in Houston, Texas, and the Hampton Inn in West Springfield, Mass.
- Research articles 1997-07-16
- Soros Got It Right
- George Soros has cried wolf on the economy twice in the past three decades. Earlier this year he cried wolf again, and as he noted the third time the boy cried wolf, there really was a wolf (see George Soros Goes Bubblicious). This time, Soros looks...
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- George Soros proposes $100bn climate change fund to aid Third World$
- George Soros, the billionaire currency speculator, has proposed the creation of a $100 billion fund to help the world's poorest countries to cope with global warming — and he says that it need not cost anyone a penny. Mr Soros announced his plan today at the Copenhagen climate change summit,...
- News items 2009-12-10
- George Soros to Invest $1 Billion in Green Energy
- Posted by: Mark Scott on October 12 The upcoming climate talks in Copenhagen are less than two months away, and everyone is looking to throw in his/her two cents. On Oct. 10, it was billionaire George Soros' turn to get in on the act. Giving a speech in Denmark, the...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Soros Quadruples Dana Holdings Stake, Cuts Global Ship Position
- Market Folly submits: George Soros' hedge fund firm has recently filed two separate 13G's with the SEC to update some of its positions. Firstly, we see that Soros Fund Management has disclosed a 5.26% ownership stake in Dana Holding Corp DAN with 7,331,132 shares. The filing was made due to...
- External links 2009-12-03
- George Soros Updates His Global Ship Lease Stake
- Market Folly submits: George Soros' hedge fund firm Soros Fund Management has just recently filed an amended 13G due to activity on October 29th, 2009. In the filing, the fund is now showing a 13.66% ownership stake in Global Ship Lease GSL with 6,847,753 shares. This total is actually calculated...
- External links 2009-11-04
- Argentina: Irsa under new management.
- IRSA has decided to continue in the capital market without George Soros help. Ten years ago, Eduardo Elsztain and Marcelo Mindlin started the financial business with a cheque of US$10mil given by Soros. Now, Soros has left Dolphin Fund Management, w IRSA has decided to...
- Research articles 2000-11-09
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