What the Pros Say (Week of 5/14/17)

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363 Sales. Sheon Karol of The DAK Group provides a summary of the Violin Memory sale process and offers tips on promoting optionality in a sales process. 

Amazon. Now this is a brilliant piece of marketing. The BESPOKE Investment Group has created a "Death by Amazon index which purports to show the publicly-traded direct retailers (who rely on third party brands) most at risk from Amazon.

Dodd-Frank. More criticism of the Trump administration's decision to take a look at the liquidation authority.

Puerto Rico. Shaun Burgess of Cumberland Advisors expresses concern about the Commonwealth's general obligation bonds and constitutional pledges.