Diego Segura
@diegosegura
designer, writer, founder. currently obsessed with monetary theory, high finance, corporate law, regretting dropping out of high school, and sudoku. author of a 2018 book, “the dropout manifesto.”
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Commercial Collection Agency Services - The Kaplan Group
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Last fall, as the panic heated up, hardly anyone had heard of Meredith Whitney. ``I guess my clients knew who I was,'' she says, ``but the rest of the world -- I don't think so.''
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What really works in American fashion is consistency. I’m usually pretty bored by Ulla Johnson ’s shows, but on Sunday morning I couldn’t help feeling dazzled by her three-dimensional florals and dizzying zig-zag knits. (Made me think she’d be a great designer for Missoni, but that brand needs help, and she’s too smart to take on some impossible... See more
September Issues
this needs to go in the article about the missing story behind the Saint Laurent name that Chanel — of the same time period, it can be argued, (YSL and Lagerfeld being direct contemporaries) — has done well with
In 1925, Congress passed a law creating the Federal Helium Reserve (FHR), a storage facility that once held over a billion cubic meters of it. Initially created to ensure supplies for airships, the reserve took on heightened importance after World War II, when helium’s utility in rocketry became apparent. For decades, the federal government’s... See more
Doomberg • The Other Strategic Reserve
In 2019, Ioannis Rallis, head of the group for European supranational, sovereign and agency debt-capital markets at J.P. Morgan, laid out the bullish case in these words: “With a high convexity bond, the price falls less if yields go up than it increases when yields go down. That asymmetry is very interesting for some investors, who can use it as a... See more
Climate change is costing us dearly, and it’s only getting worse. I feel so intensely frustrated, largely because the preventative actions we could have taken were not mysterious to us: invest in renewables, transition from greenhouse gas-emitting energy generation, and put a price on carbon. We’re finally making some progress on green energy,... See more
America’s Carbon Bill Is Coming Due
that last part is a *key* argument — and it places the climate discussion back in economic terms and not in left-wing alarmist terms, which is how we can get everyone on board for Massive solutions
Mike Monteiro: F*ck You, Pay Me
youtube.comthis should be the opening of a pitch
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[Tidewater] sold $250MM of senior unsecured bonds maturing in 2028 with a 10 3/8% coupon at a price of 99.
- they now trade at 102 to yield 9.8%, a spread of 522 basis points over Treasurys, or 124 basis points wider than the average single-B spread.
- implies they are “deep junk”... See more