May 2012
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Yuan Me... Forever
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Nineteen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Now that the holidays have wrapped up, let’s get back to business, shall we?  I generally need only about 24 hours of unbridled vacation time before I experience a full recovery and begin...
May 24th
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The Ghosts of Finance Past, Present & Future
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 1:54 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Eighteen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, In the diverse melting pot that is America, Christmas should no longer be considered to be a sectarian holiday.  It is now a shared tradition that unites the masses in a secular manner, more akin to...
May 24th
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Gift of the Magi - A Biblical ETF
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 10:54 AM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Seventeen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Christmas Eve is a time for reflection upon tradition and upon the gifts passed down from earlier generations.  A particular favorite in my family is the construction of a traditional nativity...
May 23rd
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Gift of the Magi - A Biblical ETF
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 10:54 AM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Seventeen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Christmas Eve is a time for reflection upon tradition and upon the gifts passed down from earlier generations.  A particular favorite in my family is the construction of a traditional nativity...
May 23rd
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An Advent Calendar of Insights
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Sixteen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, A happy holidays to you from Dixie!  I must say, the only drawback to coming down to Charleston is the necessity to switch planes in Philadelphia.  For the birthplace of the Republic, that airport...
May 23rd
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We're Talking About Unchecked Aggression Here
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Fifteen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, I imagine that you are having a lovely holiday break.  Hopefully you have already (or are soon to) escaped Chicago for warmer climes.  I count myself among the lucky ones, heading down to South...
May 2nd
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On Religious Diversity and the Felling of Trees
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:07 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Fourteen - Happy Hannukah To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, I hope the first night of Hannukah was a pleasant one.  While I, personally, am not Jewish, I sincerely respect those who are.  Indeed, some of my brightest colleagues at The Ohio...
May 1st
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Shared Thoughts - Independently Derived - Among...
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 2:01 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Thirteen To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, I trust that you are well.  Apologies for being a bit long-winded yesterday.  I was simply floored by the government’s continued efforts to unduly interfere with the free operation of the...
May 1st
April 2012
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Gordon Gecko on the AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Murder
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 4:44 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Twelve To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Well, they finally did it.  The AT&T - T-Mobile merger is officially dead.  Let the word go out to friend and foe alike, that if you are in need of scale economies in order to remain competitive in...
Apr 28th
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On the Use of Jiu-Jitsui Against Sacred Cows
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 4:44 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Eleven To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Thus closes the first ten days of my quest to obtain a meeting with you.  As you can see, I am dedicated to this cause.  If, as expected, you consider my approach genuinely unorthodox then I believe I...
Apr 27th
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A Gourmand on Artisanal Cheeses and Value Creation...
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 2:45 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Ten To: xxxxx@gmail.com Mr. Cohen, I am sorry that you were unable to join me at Publican last night for a drink.  If I was the least bit unclear about my endorsement of this establishment let me clarify that it is one of the better restaurants that I have ever...
Apr 26th
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Why Foodies are Secret Value Investors
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 4:58 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Nine To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Happy Friday to you.  I sincerely hope that this week was indeed a lucrative one.  I cannot imagine that, given the volatility within the markets that it could have been anything but.  Allow me to err...
Apr 25th
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On Words and Bonds, Both Valuable Assets
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:00 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Eight To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Mr. Cohen, Every day I awake and, like a child on Christmas morning, rush to my computer to see if you have chosen to respond to my thoughtful and heartfelt messages.  Despite my sincere disappointment that I have...
Apr 24th
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The Mainstream Contrarian
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: December 14, 2011 6:59:21 PM CST To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Seven Mr. Cohen, I hope that you are well.  Knowing how volatile the markets have been lately, I can’t imagine that you have been doing anything but taking profits!  I must admit, this is a problem that I...
Apr 23rd
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Helicopter Ben and the Fabled QE3
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: December 13, 2011 5:10:21 PM CST To: xxxxx@gmail.com, acohen@——-.com Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Six Mr. Cohen, I trust that you received a welcome holiday gift from Mr. Bernanke earlier this afternoon.  ‘Tis the season, after all!  At the risk of sounding presumptuous, I cannot imagine that the...
Apr 22nd
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On Tim Tebow and the 1% with Thoughts on Contagion
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 9:48 PM To: xxxxx@gmail.com Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Five Mr. Cohen, My sincere apologies for the late hour of this message.  I have been cooped up with what I suspect is a nasty virus.  It has always been quite frustrating to me when a common bug derails my productivity.  I suppose that is the...
Apr 21st
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Why Fitness Enthusiasts Make More Money
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 1:07 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Four To: “xxxxx@gmail.com” <xxxxx@gmail.com> Mr. Cohen, I trust that you had a wonderful Saturday.  Mine was both relaxing and productive.  Perhaps the best part about the cold weather this time of year is that the lakefront running trails in Chicago are...
Apr 20th
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Saturdays Are For Taking Stock
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 1:16 PM Subject: Re: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Three To: “xxxxx@gmail.com” <xxxxx@gmail.com> Mr. Cohen, I hope you are having a nice and relaxing weekend after what I am sure was a hectic week in the markets.  The weekends, Saturday in particular, are when I like to pause and take stock of what...
Apr 19th
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On European Debt and the Spirit of Mutual...
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Introduction: Liam - Day Two To: “xxxxx@gmail.com” <xxxxx@gmail.com> Mr. Cohen, A happy Friday to you, and so closes the first week of my attempt to engage you in a fruitful dialogue concerning a potential financial partnership between us at ——- Financial LLC. ...
Apr 18th
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On Cross-Country and the Art of Winning
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:25 AM Subject: Introduction: Liam - Day One To: “xxxxx@gmail.com” <xxxxx@gmail.com> Mr. Cohen, As promised, today is day one of my month-long effort to convince you that a meeting between the two of us would be mutually beneficial.  I am sure you can appreciate my candor in saying that I am...
Apr 17th
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The Self-Created Challenge - 30 Days, 30 Emails
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 1:37 PM Subject: Re: Introduction and Trading Opportunities To: “xxxxx@gmail.com” <xxxxx@gmail.com> Mr. Cohen, I trust that you had a lovely Thanksgiving holiday with loved ones and are excited for the onset of Hanukkah.  I had a lovely weekend with family myself which was only offset by my...
Apr 16th
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The Initial Followups - Eagerness Begets Silence
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Subject: Introduction and Trading Opportunities To: “acohen@——-.com” <acohen@——-.com> Hi Adam, Still looking forward to hearing from you. Perhaps you are on vacation, but I will be down by you around lunchtime Thursday and Friday. Please let me know what works best. ...
Apr 15th
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Introduction or How Does One Crack the 1%?
From: Liam Prescott <liam.j.prescott88@gmail.com> Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 9:24 PM Subject: Introduction and Trading Opportunities To: acohen@——-.com November 5, 2011 Dear Mr. Cohen: Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Liam and I am a recent graduate of the Fisher College of Business at the Ohio State University. While I graduated with a concentration in...
Apr 15th
January 2012
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Hello world. I am Liam.
My name is Liam J. Prescott.  I am a young financial enthusiast searching for a job in the fast-paced (and lucrative) world of high finance.  This is my journey.
Jan 9th