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About Bill Blain

About Bill Blain

Bill Blain is CEO of Wind Shift Capital Advisors advising clients on alternative asset investments, and author of Blain’s Morning Porridge – his say-it-like-it-is market commentary. He is a well-known market commentator, and a practising investment banker in the alternative private debt and equity sector. His clients include sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, insurance and pension managers, credit funds and family offices.

The Macro View

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Blain’s Morning Porridge

“Lenin was right. There is subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency.” In the headlines this morning... I must post this...

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The Macro View

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Blain’s Morning Porridge

“A February Super Snow Moon? Its warmer than a Scottish Summer out there...” In the headlines this morning... I note with some delight Bernie Sanders plans to stand for US...

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The Macro View

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Blain’s Morning Porridge

“Any customer can have a car painted any colour they want, so long as it is black.” In the headlines this morning Reasons to be cheerful….? Can’t really think of anything this...

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The Macro View

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Blain’s Morning Porridge

“Once I built a tower, now its done, Brother, can you spare a dime?” In the headlines this morning Another fascinating weekend… It’s a holiday in the US, and much of UK is off...

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The Macro View

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Blain’s Morning Porridge

Not as glamorous as Brooklyn, as cool as Staten Island, or as private as Manhattan… ”* *In the headlines this morning Bit of jolt to stock market’s yesterday – US Retail Sales...

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