peHUB Second Opinion 1.7
Hubris Soars, Crisis Wasted: Bloomberg Op-ed on bonuses, reform-- The past year was filled with opportunities to fix the structural problems of the U.S. financial system-to little avail. Meanwhile, big banks are once again reaping extraordinary profits. (Bloomberg) Coller Capital Study: Return expectations, and enthusiasm for PE firms are down. (All About Alpha) Replacing Dodd: Tim Johnson of South Dakota is in line to become the chamber's Banking Committee chairman next year. (Bloomberg) Awwww: The Newark security breech from this weekend was caused by a man who slipped into a secure area to give a woman one last goodbye kiss. Hope that kiss made his ladyfriend happy because it pissed off a LOT of others. (Reuters) Merger Fail: Time Warner's merger with AOL may have been the worst merger of the century but there are plenty of contenders for that tile. (Telegraph) Have Funds, Will Travel: Is it possible to be a nomadic private equity pro? (Private Equiteer) Carried Interest: You knew it was only a matter of time. Well, that time is now. (WSJ)
