Bryan Burrough, William D. Cohan and Bethany McLean have a piece in this month’s Vanity Fair on Jon Corzine, the man behind the spectacular crash of MF Global. It doesn’t provide much insight into what happened at MF Global or where the missing money went. But is does paint an interesting picture of the captain [...]
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The Rise and Fall of Jon Corzine
Published by Doug Cornelius
on January 11, 2012 at 8:00 am in Enterprise Risk Management, Publish to KM Space

Occupy the SEC
Published by Doug Cornelius
on October 19, 2011 at 8:00 am in Economics, Publish to KM Space
I will admit that I have been personally dismissive of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the splinter group of Occupy Boston that I pass by on the way to the office. Yesterday’s post on Occupy LEGO Land was an example. They lack a message and I personally think most of their message are off [...]

Occupy LEGO Land
Published by Doug Cornelius
on October 18, 2011 at 8:00 am in Economics, Publish to KM Space
As the #OccupyWallStreet protests grew, it was inevitable that the movement would spread in unusual ways. That includes plastic toys. “We must not be LEGO ‘lands’ — We must be a LEGO NATION.” #OccupyLegoLand is a Facebook Fan Page that gives voice to LEGO minifigures. Like Occupy Wall Street, they are battling on many fronts: [...]
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