The Return Of Crisis

Suddenly banks everywhere are in deep, deep trouble by Chris Martenson Financial markets the world over are increasingly chaotic; either […]

By Aidualc | 03 May 16 | Posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Fractional reserve banking

Fractional-reserve banking is the practice whereby a bank retains only a portion of its customers’ deposits as readily available reserves […]

By zoltanakb | 28 Sep 13 | Posted in Food for Thought, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

EM fund’s returns boost

(By EM) Deleveraging by Western banks has increased opportunities for funds offering financing to companies in emerging markets, a fund […]

By M Guliyev | 05 Dec 12 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Private Equity, Regions, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Swiss central bank sets limit on franc’s strength

Swiss National Bank sets a ceiling on franc’s euro rate to shield economy, exporters By John Heiprin, AP GENEVA (AP) […]

By M Guliyev | 06 Sep 11 | Posted in Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Banks butting heads with Vanguard, Fidelity in 401(k) scrum

BofA, JPMorgan and Wells looking to horn in on retirement plan biz; could be good news for employees Retirement savings […]

By M Guliyev | 24 Mar 11 | Posted in Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)

Food for Thought – An Oxstonian Perspective on the Banking Sector and the Return of the Dividend Yield

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstone Capital Management, On several occasions during the 2008 to […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Jan 11 | Posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Hedge Fund, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Real Estate, Stocks, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)