Over the past 24 months, a deplorable activity in the money management business came to light. It got the name "pay to play" but was just another form of bribery. The common description of pay to play is "the practice of making campaign contributions and related payments to elected officials in order to influence the awarding of lucrative contracts for the management of public pension plan assets and similar government investment accounts." Yup--sounds like bribery to me.
However, for some...
Published on July 12, 2010 10:05