Hedge-fund databases, BarclayHedge contains 4996 hedge funds and 24376 Funds (hedge funds + Fund of Fund) .
Morningstar’s hedge fund database contains data on 7,000 actively reporting funds from more than 3,700 managers. Additionally, Morningstar offers historical information on more than 12,000 dead hedge funds.
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Sunday, May 19, 2013
IRS employees ratios compared with Germany
IRS employees ratios compared with Germany
The IRS has 93,337 employees.
According to the IRS 2009 Data Book.
United States of America - population:
311,591,917 (2011)
One IRS employee for 3,338 Americans
Germany - population
81,726,000 (2011)
The German IRS, the BZSt, has 1,400 employees
According to the Bundesministerium der Finanzen 2006 Data Book.
One BZSt (IRS German equivalent) employee for 5,837 Germans.
The IRS has 93,337 employees.
According to the IRS 2009 Data Book.
United States of America - population:
311,591,917 (2011)
One IRS employee for 3,338 Americans
Germany - population
81,726,000 (2011)
The German IRS, the BZSt, has 1,400 employees
According to the Bundesministerium der Finanzen 2006 Data Book.
One BZSt (IRS German equivalent) employee for 5,837 Germans.
Monday, May 13, 2013
Number of self-employed in US
In 2009, 15.3 million individuals in the U.S. were self-employed, including both those who had incorporated their businesses and those who had not.
The self- employment rate, was 10.9 percent, rate at a four-year low.
In 2010, 11.5 percent of immigrants in the U.S. were self-employed, rate at four-year high.
The self- employment rate, was 10.9 percent, rate at a four-year low.
In 2010, 11.5 percent of immigrants in the U.S. were self-employed, rate at four-year high.
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
This country can accomplish great things if we pursue our own individual ambition.
Government is a separate, sinister entity that is the root of all our problems.
Democracy is working as well as we know it can.
Individual ambition is as a virtue.
We can do big and important things alone.
This country can accomplish great things if we pursue our own individual ambition.
Democracy is working as well as we know it can.
Individual ambition is as a virtue.
We can do big and important things alone.
This country can accomplish great things if we pursue our own individual ambition.
Sunday, May 5, 2013
How the government can help the poor
Do not make the poor a government employee
Do not invest in government employees
Do not place barriers to entry in any market
Do not make war on success
Do not help to the entrepreneurs
Do not grease the wheels of financing
Do not increase access to government contracting
Do not try to fix the economy
Do not try to move the economy
Do not invest in government employees
Do not place barriers to entry in any market
Do not make war on success
Do not help to the entrepreneurs
Do not grease the wheels of financing
Do not increase access to government contracting
Do not try to fix the economy
Do not try to move the economy
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
How much money has Apple in China?
According to the Apple earnings call, the company had a whopping $137 billion
dollars in cash at the end of December.
About two-thirds of that money, "about $91 billion," was "offshore" at the end of December, according to Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer.
Apple employs 43,000 people in the United States and 20,000 overseas,
About two-thirds of that money, "about $91 billion," was "offshore" at the end of December, according to Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer.
Apple employs 43,000 people in the United States and 20,000 overseas,
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