The Times profiles Hank Morris and provides some background on the pension scandal gripping New York. Though fleeting, Mr. Morris’s work about 10 years ago for Bear, the now-defunct Wall Street investment house, offers an early, inside glimpse of how he became a pre-eminent practitioner of the art of access capitalism. Over the years, his […]
Category: New York
Pension Funds Under Scrutiny
Could we see more restrictions similar to pay to play rules and Rule G-37 on invididuals and companies associated with pension funds? Yes, f this article is any indication. Investment firms should be barred for two years from managing U.S. public pension funds if they make campaign contributions to the politicians who make the investment […]
New York Public Integrity Commission
Wondering about the New York Public Integrity Commission? The Daily News talks about life on Planet Albany here.