May 13, 2014 - Rock Star in a Hard Place
“You just missed an investor who is thinking of investing in Nigeria,” she said as we sat down at a round mahogany table overlooking Pennsylvania Avenue. Okonjo-Iweala, 59, was wearing a bright green head-wrap and matching cotton dress, the traditional garb of Nigeria’s Igbo ethnic group. “Blumberg Grain,” she said, adjusting her wire-rim glasses, “$250 million investment.”
January 21, 2013 - Blumberg Grain Makes Ghana A Finalist For West African Manufacturing Hub
The Ghanaian government has received news of an impending investment decision to possibly locate a multi-million dollar Manufacturing Plant and Export Hub here in Ghana from the world acclaimed agricultural warehousing giant Blumberg Grain.
July 30, 2012 - Blumberg, Sub-Sahara Commodities to Invest in Ghana’s Grains, Warehousing Receipt System
Talks are far advanced between global player, Blumberg Grain and Sub-Sahara Commodities, a wholly-owned Ghanaian business, in sealing a partnership deal for a multi-million-dollar investment in Ghana’s grain production, storage and distribution industry, an official said on Friday in Accra.
November 23, 2011 - UNC: Profile in Giving 2011
Attending UNC is our family tradition. And a very good one; for three generations it’s the only university that all Blumberg family members have attended. And very proudly so,” said Philip Blumberg, chairman and CEO of Blumberg Capital Partners, a leading U.S. investment manager in real estate, commodities and infrastructure. “Whenever my sons and I [...]
December 9, 2010 - Blumberg Capital Partners Hosts 2010 NYFWA Reception
Blumberg Capital Partners hosted an after dinner reception following the New York Financial Writers’ Association Dinner for the 2010 Financial Follies. As described by NYFWA, the follies hosted more than 1,100 partiers in the sold-out Broadway Ballroom at the Marriott Marquis, fulfilling its long tradition as the solid rocket booster of the holiday season
December 4, 2009 - Blumberg Capital Partners Hosts NYFWA Reception
Blumberg Capital Partners hosted an after dinner reception following the New York Financial Writers’ Association Dinner for the 2009 Financial Follies. As described by NYFWA, the follies hosts more than 1,000 journalists, communicators, and corporate executives to lampoon major newsmakers.
August 18, 2008 - Real Estate Market Pricing and US Spending
Interview with Philip Blumberg of Blumberg Capital Partners discussing the US economy, real estate credit and property valuation.
August 16, 2008 - Airing grievances that may affect productivity in legal departments
Law Department Management According to Bus. Law Today, July/Aug. 2008 at 7, a recent poll by Blumberg Capital Partners inquired about what “workplace factors dampen employees’ spirits and decrease their productivity most?” The number one complaint related to office conditions, with 47 percent of respondents slamming “extreme office temperatures due to poor heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation [...]
April 28, 2008 - What employees really want – clean toilets?
ShadoVVerk A survey by Blumberg Capital Partners has come to this conclusion… “The biggest complaint among the 500 office workers surveyed was extreme temperatures in the office followed closely by unclean restrooms, outdated furniture, persistent odors, leaky ceilings, crime and rodents or insect problems. Among the amenities that are most desirable by office workers are [...]
March 11, 2008 - Office conditions leave room for improvement
GottaGetaBlog! This in from the L.A. Times: Filthy bathroom facilities and extreme office temperatures are most common gripes of unhappy workers: “Forget salaries, expense accounts or keys to the executive washroom. Employee loyalty is won or lost over the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the amount of sticky goo on the carpet.” Citing a recently-conducted [...]
