London Banker

Friday, 10 October 2008

Turbulence and Trends

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A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through some unforeseen force and come to a prema...
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Friday, 3 October 2008

Financial Eugenics: The Paulson Plan for Survivor Bias

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As I write this I don’t know the outcome of the attempt to ram through legislation for looting the US Treasury of $700 billion before the en...
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Monday, 29 September 2008

Quotable

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I had the following quote ready to publish when the bill passed. The vote against the bailout bill was a pleasant surprise, but the House s...
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Friday, 26 September 2008

Learning from Rudi Bogni: The Thin Space of Financial Activity

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Every good morality tale needs heroes as well as villains. In the past few weeks all we’ve seen are the villains raping and pillaging and d...
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Brad Setser: Extraordinary Times

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Brad Setser has a fascinating insight to offer in his newest post, Extraordinary Times : In the last two weeks — if I am reading the Fed...
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Wednesday, 24 September 2008

Did Buffett Just Give Us A Coded Warning?

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Warren Buffett, new stakeholder in the megalithic survivor-biased Goldman Sachs, has referred to recent upheavals in the financial markets a...
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Tuesday, 23 September 2008

Marcy Kaptur (D-OH): "Real reform now or nothing!"

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Must see. She rips Wall Street a new one.
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London Banker has been a central banker and securities markets regulator during a varied and interesting career in global financial markets.
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