Buzzword 2009.4 Leverage

(Photo by Tyger_lyllie, Flickr, Creative Commons) I am remiss as I have just realized that I have not previously tagged leverage as a buzzword. I guess it goes to show that some buzzwords become so embedded that we almost miss them. We’ve heard a lot of bad things about leverage lately – sub prime mortgages, [...]

Buzzwords 2009.2 and 2009.3

(Photo by Maurice King, Flickr, Creative Commons) Buzzword 2009.2 Sidecar FundsThe Gates Foundation got a fair bit of attention last week for the $10million in unsolicited funds that it raised in 2008. This is not just news for the Gates Foundation but for all of philanthropy – private foundations are going into the business of [...]

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