Susan Abbott Gidel

About the Author

Susan Abbott Gidel is owner of SusanGSays LLC, a marketing strategy, timing and copywriting consultancy in Chicago. She can be reached at http://susangsays.com/home.

The Money Noose

Susan Abbott Gidel
July 31, 2013
Book review of "The Money Noose: Jon Corzine and the Collapse of MF Global" by Scott E.D. Skyrm.

MF Global: Déjà vu all over again

Susan Abbott Gidel
October 24, 2012
“Nothing good can come of this headline,” I said to my husband on, Oct. 16, 2011, when “MF Global Told to Boost Capital” was posted to the online version of The Wall Street Journal.

Commodities the bad guy in "Arbitrage" movie

Susan Abbott Gidel
October 3, 2012
“Arbitrage,” the break-out feature film for writer/director Nicholas Jarecki, is supposed to show us how good guys can get stuck in bad situations for the right reasons. Call me jaded. Call me cynical, but...

PFGBest failed amid astrological stress

Susan Abbott Gidel
September 24, 2012
Studying the stars is as age-old as man. Our "in-house" astrologer looks at PFG's astrological chart to see what might have been warnings.

Customer protections in light of MF Global debacle

Susan Abbott Gidel
February 16, 2012
A recent study looks at past and present efforts to provide customer protection in light of the MF GLobal bankruptcy