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Advice for Fund Managers, Securities and Banking Firms

30 Jul 2014

7-Yr Bonus Clawback? You must be joking!

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That is what a former Wimbledon Champion would probably say to the psychopathic politicians and regulators (including reckless Bank of Engla...

Regulatory Nightmare is here and now!

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I quite often said that the control freaks in charge of our lives - i.e. psychopathic politicians - will not be satisfied with extending eve...
10 Jun 2014

European Bond Markets have come full Circle

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A few years ago (2005) we warned that anyone continuing to hold Italian government bonds yielding a measly 15 basis points more then German ...
7 Jun 2014

TLTRO - a can of worms

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Last week's announcement by the head of the ECB, Don Draghi, that the Eurocrats will pump up to € 400 billion into a 'targetted'...
2 Jun 2014

Bond business - down but not out

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My prognosis for interest rates, esp bond rates, for the next few years gives a high probability that rates will meander around a relatively...
30 May 2014

US blackmails banks - EU useless

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The US 'authorities' (if you can name them as such as the country becomes more and more ruled by out-of-control lobbies and zealots)...
22 May 2014

QE ineffectual and criminal

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9 May 2014

Barclays: how not to manage a business

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Announcing that the number of jobs in the investment banking unit will be cut by 25 per cent over the next three years is as bad a decision ...
29 Apr 2014

London - what would be effect of 'Brexit'?

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When senior banking figures  warn  that London's position as preeminent financial centre would be at risk from any British exit from the...
4 Apr 2014

Absurd Asset Quality Review

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Every bank is bust if all depositors want their money back at the same time - unless a thorough reform (which we support) has mandated a str...
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