Investor Beware : CNBC
December 23, 2008 – Jacob Zamansky discusses the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme and how investors can protect themselves against Wall Street's dirty tricks on CNBC's personal finance program "On the Money".
Hedge Funds Under Fire : CNBC
November 13, 2008 – Assessing whether hedge fund fears are overblown, Jake Zamansky asserts the importance of SEC regulation.
No Short Ban: Use It or Lose It : CNBC
October 2, 2008 – SEC is extending the short-selling ban in order to give the Congress time to work on bailout play. Jake Zamansky asserts that the SEC should ban naked short-selling, reinstate the upstick rule in order to stabilize the market.
Hedge Fund Shorts : CNBC
September 18, 2008 – The SEC shines the spotlight on short sellers calling for more transparency and full disclosures. According to Jake Zamansky, new rules are necessary to stop hedge funds from driving down financials.
Freddie & Fannie Rescue Housing? : CNBC
September 8, 2008 –
Jake Zamansky provides insight on whether the government’s rescue will bring a recovery in the overall housing crisis.
Freddie & Fannie CEOs: Unjustly Blamed? : CNBC
August 21, 2008 –
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac CEOs are in the hot seat. Jake Zamansky talks about holding the CEO’s accountable for their firm’s collapse.
Citi Settles Auction Rate Mess : CNBC
August 7, 2008 – Citigroup settles the auction rate securities probe with the State of New York and the SEC. According to Jake Zamansky, customers allege Citigroup misled them about liquidity risks.
Are Shorts Killing Wall Street? : CNBC
July 14, 2008 –
The SEC has announced it will investigate rumor mongering and stock price manipulation on Wall Street. Jake Zamansky discusses whether short sellers should be criminally prosecuted.
Wall Street Witch Hunt : CNBC
June 19, 2008 –
Jake Zamansky evaluates the indictments of two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers.
Government Gone Wild : CNBC
April 14, 2008 –
Jake Zamansky debates whether the government is too involved in corporate business following Gen Re CEO Joseph Brandon’s resignation.