A $1 billion Putnam Investments fund is over-exposed to derivative trades based on fragile shopping mall mortgages, says this short bettor

48% of net assets in Putnam's Mortgage Securities Fund are exposed to junk-rated commercial mortgages, said MP Securitized Credit Partners.

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A $1 billion Putnam Investments fund is over-exposed to derivative trades based on fragile shopping mall mortgages, says this short bettor Jim Edwards | 48% of net assets in Putnam's Mortgage Securities Fund are exposed to junk-rated commercial mortgages, said MP Securitized Credit Partners. Read More »

'The greatest bubble ever': One market expert warns a relentless bull market is on the brink of crashing, and explains how to profit from its demise Akin Oyedele | There are many catalysts that could soon burst the so-called bubble and lead losses for stock-market investors. Read More »

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Top Oracle execs Larry Ellison, Mark Hurd and Safra Catz failed to earn all of their annual bonuses this year Julie Bort | Oracle's board say they didn't meet the business goals to earn all of their 2019 bonuses. But they'll still get paid handsomely. Read More »

This college dropout spent 7 years building a profitable startup with no funding, then raised $230 million in his first round at a $2 billion valuation Shona Ghosh | Payments company Checkout.com, founded by Guillaume Pousaz, was already profitable when it became a $2 billion company. Read More »

This VC firm managing $500 million in assets tries to invest in as few companies as possible. And it only wants startups with management teams looking for help. Troy Wolverton | The team at HighBar Partners has plenty of startup experience that can help its investments, said managing director Brian Peters. Read More »

Two years after the founder of 500 startups left amid sexual harassment allegations, two women are running the firm and setting a new bar in the male-dominated business Megan Hernbroth | 500 Startups cofounder Christine Tsai took over as CEO after Dave McClure resigned following allegations of sexual misconduct in 2017. Read More »

Credit Suisse has started an informal hiring freeze — and it's a sign of just how tough the Wall Street job market is these days Dakin Campbell,Trista Kelley | The year's first half was on track to be the worst first half of trading for the 12 largest global investment banks since the financial crisis. Read More »

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