Hints and tips:
...Four weeks ago, Philip Dybvig, Douglas Diamond et al won the Riksbank Prize....
...At the start of the pandemic he intervened to help facilitate a new business opportunity for Greensill Capital....
...We are building a category by itself. It’s not a consumer bank. It’s not a business bank....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...(FT) George Floyd’s funeral In addition to family, those invited to Tuesday’s private funeral in Houston, Texas, include Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and civil rights leader, the Rev Al Sharpton...
...And, as lockdown measures are softened, the return of the likes of Gregg's, Starbucks et al to the UK FtG market will increase competition....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Recent medical literature suggests that severe manifestations of COVID19 may be due to tissue damage caused by severe immune dysregulation (Li H, et al; The Lancet; April 2020)....
...Wednesday’s development in the NMC vs Muddy Waters et al saga saw Krupa Global Investments, a Czech activist fund, say apropos of nothing that it holds positions equivalent to just over 0.4 per cent of the...
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...With the launch of the offer for all preference shares in Unilever N.V. we are also taking important steps to simplify our capital structure and improve corporate governance.”...
...Sensible sentences from Citi’s Buiter et al on China’s valuation shock (with our emphasis): This decision by the PBOC is a significant event, even if its implications and motivations are not yet fully clear...
...For a company like Rural that is traded on a major exchange, ―[t]urnover measured by average weekly trading of . . . 1% would justify a substantial presumption‖ of market efficiency. 5 Bromberg et al., Bromberg...
...chart from Cap Econ attempting to summarise China’s current position from a purely economic standpoint: And an extra large chart covering RMB promotion from Xi et al from Deutsche for those who can be bothered...
...Statistical studies (see for example Gadea et al) confirm that there has been no significant break in the behaviour of volatility in the five year period since 2008, compared to that experienced during GM...
...Ain’t nutt’n iambic bout dis....
...No surprise to see GMO et al flag up “impact on third parties” from the start....
...So it’s not surprising that the first response from Buchheit et al is to answer back with bits of the bond contract that suggest sneaky loopholes instead....
...It argues, convincingly, that the problem with banks is that they operate with vastly insufficient levels of equity capital, relative to their assets....
...from Messrs Paul, Gingrich et al....
...The plan would have introduced new capital providers to repay the £180m owed to Royal Bank of Scotland. The remaining £100m would remain on the company’s balance sheet....
...And why, now, doesn’t someone come along and eat Durant for lunch, in the way that Blockbuster has been laid low by Netflix et al? There are two answers (at least)....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...A shareholder derivative action in the Delaware Court of Chancery: Seymour v. Samuels, et al....
...I want to eliminate the capital gains tax for small business investment, and take some of the bailout money the Wall Street banks have returned and use it to help community banks start lending to small businesses...
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