Young and Invested

Two Big Issues – RIM’s Future Hangs in the Balance

Note: See important disclaimers below article. With the number of opinions being expressed on major companies like Research in Motion and Apple, it can get awfully overwhelming to try and understand from a high level what the situation is. This has especially been the case with RIM in the last few days when they released so [...]

Is Skype Ready For Its Own Future?

Note: See important disclaimers below article. Skype was acquired by an investor group consisting of Silver Lake Partners and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on Nov 19, 2009, from EBay. The acquisition gave the investors a 56% majority stake in Skype while EBay held on to a 30% ownership. What made this major move all [...]