The L.A. Times’ “Money & Co.” has a piece on the carried interest loophole for Private Equity (including V.C.). Frankly, almost nobody really understands this issue outside the industry and our advisors, but people outside of our industry are going to be reading all kinds of nonsense populist propaganda saying “soak the bastards!” as well [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2009’
“Getting It” in IT Security
Look, folks, PKI is hard to grok fully. But if your entire business is being a trust provider (SSL cert vendor), you should try. GeoTrust makes their Root Certs (the things you download and install in order to tell your computer, “trust things from this authority”) available via an insecure connection: http://www.geotrust.com/resources/root-certificates/ Unreal.