June 2010
3 posts
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Box Office Futures Trading
Having spent the last six years in Hollywood, I thought I’d throw my two cents into the debate about whether or not Box Office Futures Trading should be approved.
A quick background on the subject: Trend Exchange and Cantor Fitzgerald have each submitted proposals to offer futures trading on Hollywood films’ box office performances. Trend Exchange would service larger investors and...
Introduction
I’m in transition. After six years in the film industry, I left LA for what most people don’t realize is actually the better coast: the east coast. My wife and I made the decision in May, and we were both in New Jersey before the end of the month - no small feat when you’ve accumulated as much crap as we have over the years. Our stuff is in storage, and we’re staying at...