Doug Kass

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Doug Kass is founder and president of Seabreeze Partners Management, Inc., and the general partner and investment manager of Seabreeze Partners Short LP and Seabreeze Partners Short Offshore Fund, Ltd. Until 1996, he was senior portfolio manager at Omega Advisors, a $6 billion investment partnership. Before that he was executive senior vice president and director of institutional equities of First Albany Corporation and JW Charles/CSG. He also was a General Partner of Glickenhaus & Co., and held various positions with Putnam Management and Kidder, Peabody. Kass received his bachelor's from Alfred University, and received a master's of business administration in finance from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School in 1972. He co-authored "Citibank: The Ralph Nader Report" with Nader and the Center for the Study of Responsive Law and currently serves as a guest host on CNBC's "Squawk Box."

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Kass: New Headwinds Surfacing

By Doug Kass

Bonds are breaking down, Cisco is slowing down, Merrill is making another mess, and Fannie Mae is hemorrhaging red ink.

Related Topics: Fundamental Analysis | Bonds/Economy | Currencies | Market Commentary | Stock Picks | Implied Volatility | Technology | Financial Services | Energy/Commodities

11:59AM 05/07/08

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Kass: The Media's Muddled Message

By Doug Kass

At times, it seems as though the media's agenda takes precedence over the content they carry.

Related Topics: Fundamental Analysis | Consumer Goods | Retail | Implied Volatility | Energy/Commodities | Stock Picks | Market Commentary | Financial Services | Banks

11:59AM 05/06/08

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Kass: Buffett Gets a Free Pass

By Doug Kass

Berkshire Hathaway traffics in derivatives -- instruments of which Buffett has consistently been critical.

Related Topics: Stock Picks | Real Estate | Implied Volatility | Food and Beverage | Consumer Goods | Drugs | Health Care | Retail | Banks | Fundamental Analysis | Insurance | Put/Call | Industrials | Financial Services

11:59AM 05/05/08

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Kass Katch: Buying Alliance Bernstein

By Doug Kass

The company enjoys a low tax rate and distributes most of its cash flow in the form of a 5.4% dividend yield.

Related Topics: Implied Volatility | Financial Services | Stock Picks | Banks | Fundamental Analysis | Technical Analysis | Insurance

11:59AM 05/02/08

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Kass: Heed These Headwinds

By Doug Kass

From both fundamental and technical perspectives, it looks like the top has stopped spinning.

Related Topics: Implied Volatility | Stock Picks | Energy | Bearish Bet | Fundamental Analysis | Technical Analysis | Financial Services | Industrials | Consumer Goods

11:59AM 04/29/08

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Kass: Stop Pointing Fingers at Short-Sellers

By Doug Kass

Several corporate managements continue to blame short sellers for their own fundamental mistakes.

Related Topics: Internet | Retail | Financial Services | Health Care | Real Estate | Fundamental Analysis | Stock Picks | Insurance | Drugs | Banks | Implied Volatility

11:59AM 04/25/08

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Kass: Don't Count on a Second-Half Rebound

By Doug Kass

Yesterday's earnings shortfall from Ambac and volume dropoff from UPS make the comeback story seem highly unreasonable.

Related Topics: Transportation | Stock Picks | Economic Data | Industrials | Implied Volatility | Fundamental Analysis | Energy

11:59AM 04/24/08

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Kass: Method to My Madness

By Doug Kass

Here are the fundamental reasons behind my long CB Richard Ellis and short Intel and RTH trades.

Related Topics: Market Commentary | Fundamental Analysis | Implied Volatility | Telecom | Real Estate | Bearish Bet | Stock Picks

12:02PM 04/22/08

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