TMFRoZany

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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 7:08 PM

Re: A Personal Judgement Call

“Many companies exhibit business practices that may qualify them as being socially responsible, while exhibiting others that would disqualify them from the socially responsible label.”

Although referenced is fund investing, it is the [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 7:24 PM

Re: CSPAN Live Wells/House Committee

Appreciated Forbes take on forecasting John Stumpf's testimony to come compared to Jamie Diamon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, grilling and apology in 2012 when he put his career on the line (labeled the London Whale). [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 8:59 PM

Re: Buffett - No statement on WFC

But does anyone that knows anything about WEB really need him to speak out to know what he thinks about all this?

My speculation on why Mr. Buffett does not speak on this subject at this time is related to potential litigation and [more]

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TMFRoZany posted to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 11:34 AM

CSPAN Live Wells/House Committee

TV-CSPAN 3 carrys investigation by House Committee
Senator Testor says this is a “big deal” and wants to know what is Wells Fargo doing about it? (credit cards) This could influence an application on a house and the interest that may have been [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 5:47 PM

Re: "Goals Gone Wild: Scam at Wells Fargo

JohnCLeven,
I’m sure this will offend many salespeople on this board, but my experience has been that commission based sales teams are almost a perfect environment for unethical behavior.
No argument with that assessment.
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TMFRoZany replied to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 8:45 PM

Re: "Goals Gone Wild: Scam at Wells Fargo

captkerosene1,
There are others more qualified than I am to speak on the issue of wrongdoing, the art of “illegal or dishonest behavior”. In this case there is a legal relationship that tightens up the issue of liability.

We will never [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 1:05 PM

Re: "Goals Gone Wild: Scam at Wells Fargo

DTBoojum
Understand that regulation is an issue. Love to use the example of speed limits. Governing bodies enact laws, the process of monitoring and enforcing rules is regulation. Who abides by the posted limit in all instances? Doesn’t happen. [more]

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TMFRoZany posted to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 12:14 PM

Discrepancy in reported CEO Pay

Discrepancy in reported CEO Pay
The first article references the other two that follow. I have not read closely and digested all of this but know it is a ‘hot topic’ these days.
Referring to second article, “the very same proxy statements [more]

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TMFRoZany posted to the Berkshire Hathaway board. 4:27 PM

"Goals Gone Wild: Scam at Wells Fargo

Trying since yesterday to post, for whatever reason posting with links to articles in a separate list to referenced articles was not possible at the Fool. Fixed today by the 'techies'. Thanks.

“Goals Gone Wild”*: Scam at Wells [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Macro Economic Trends and Risks board. 7:54 PM

Re: Wells Fargo-The rest of the story

There has been something missing from the WFC stories I have seen so far. I would like to rise up and take a “50,000 foot view” of the situation.

My “50,000 foot view” of this incidence of fraud is reflected in a relatively recent [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 7:28 PM

Re: One day...

Hi Alyce and others,
Been a bit behind in keeping up with this board. Now when ready to dig in, posting is “ify”.

Included in the posts promised is a long discussion on validity/reliability of published research these days because of [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Improve the Fool board. 10:16 AM

Re: Request Rejected

Just got the same thing on Berkshire Board.
The requested URL was rejected. Please consult with your administrator.

Your support ID is: 15255590146083538647

Ro
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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 9:43 AM

Re: Expand Or Die?

Adding my two cents, when assessing information in articles I always look for some kind of bio on the person sharing his views. In this case I give some credence to the ability of the author to analyze and raise issues.

From what he is [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 9:27 AM

Re: One day...

Indeed, good call. There is much to examine on this behavior and the context of ethics, insurance for health care, and government.

Ro
TMF Rozany

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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 9:56 PM

Re: SEC & Climate Change Disclosure

Opinion:
Article about SEC lax oversight brings to mind of the power of politics and government. Regulation is under constant attack. Cries of too many rules and regulations (R&R) make government the bogyman to corporations, imposing huge [more]

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TMFRoZany replied to the Sustainable Investing Forum board. 3:42 PM

Re: ESG Investing Trending Upward

SkepticI writes:I have to admit, that I am uncertain as to your basic suggestions here Ro. Perhaps it is merely an observation on trends. Though one could take your post as seriously considering or recommending "green bonds" as an [more]