DISQUS

DISQUS Hello! DealFatigue is using DISQUS, a powerful comment system, to manage its comments. Learn more.

Community Page

  • Subscribe

  • Community

  • Top Commenters

  • Popular Threads

  • Recent Comments

    • Before Kayne West but I published it after his rant. For more, click here - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/12/kayne-west-is-mad-as-hell-at-twitter-and-hes-not-going-to-take-this-anymore/

      1 month ago by Peter Kaufman

      in Twitter Impersonator

    • Did you write this before or after the Kayne West rant?

      1 month ago by steven corn

      in Twitter Impersonator

    • Pam, Many thanks for your correction. My bad is all the more severe since I googled the term for the correct spelling before publishing my post. Apparently, there's a number of us out there...

      2 months ago by Peter Kaufman

      in SAG’s Thaw

    • Alas, SAG seems suicidal - it's working on a very old paradigm & refuses to wake up to the new digital era! (P.S. it's "Sturm und Drang" German for "Storm and...

      2 months ago by pam munro

      in SAG’s Thaw

    • your notes are always educational and amusing...I believe what you have to say because you don't take yourself so seriously.

      3 months ago by katherine stephens

      in Twitteriffic

DealFatigue

Entertainment Law Blog
Jump to original thread »
Author

Cannes Do Bankers

Started by Peter Kaufman · 10 months ago

Yesterday’s New York Times had a great piece written by Liza Klaussmann about all the bankers attending Cannes this year. Wall Street, hedge funds and foreign investment all seem to want to jump into the movie business. However, such investments are very risky. An old saw in t ... Continue reading »

1 comment

  • vdovault

    1 year ago

    Have you seen this?

    http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117970390.htm...

    Looks like some of the hedgies are in deep enough investment hell with MBS (mortgage backed securities) and CDOs (collateralized debt obligations) that a few pictures's financing may experience hiccups.

    It sure didn't take long for the financing for these deals to have some issues (although MGM UA looks to be okay for now).
    reply

Add New Comment

Returning? Login