Young and Invested

The Era Of Unintended Consequences

Investors like themes, they like to operate and think according to the major themes that dictate new developments. I think one of the biggest themes in this current investment environment and in the next few years will be the dominance of unintended consequences – an environment where the unintended consequences of actions will speak much [...]

First Dose Of Moral Hazard Delivered

Note: See important disclaimers below article. With an aid package finally being confirmed for Greece, the first dose of moral hazard has been confirmed and the Greek government can look forward to some breathing room now that they don’t have to rely entirely on the market to roll-over the short-term debt that’s coming due. It is [...]

When PIGS Can Fly

Note: See important disclaimers below article. And so, as expected by most, the major Western European economies are talking about what they can do to resolve Greece’s fiscal problems. Contagion has already caused anxiety to spread to the fiscally “un-sound” European nations. Specifically, the PIGS – Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain. PIGS is an acronym that [...]