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- 10:30, 30 April 2024 Calculation Amount - ISDA Definition (hist | edit) [58 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{nman|DI|2021|Calculation Amount}}")
- 12:42, 24 April 2024 The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power (hist | edit) [7,181 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|film review|}}''This review was originally published on January 13, 2006'' <br> Slickly edited but all the same simple-minded, misconceived, rubbish. The film’s political perspective seems to be something like anarcho-syndicalism: the view that a society should be free of all compulsory rules, where all individuals will voluntarily work towards the common goals of the community, unconstrained by the imposed hierarchy of government or capitalism. Well, it’s...")
- 21:41, 22 April 2024 Read/write (hist | edit) [2,808 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|systems|}}as we have technologies we have moved from read (passive) to read/write (active and interactive) while our language has moved from interactive write/read (interpretative imaginative) to read (symbol processing/data processing) and due to requirements of scale systems have moved to dynamic complex systems to simpler ones in the interests of control focused with no interaction, responsibility {{Sa}} *{{Br|The Unaccountability Machine}}") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 07:53, 22 April 2024 Bonus (hist | edit) [4,266 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{A|work|}}A time-honoured incentive plan for agents, by agents. Financial services firms have long struggled with the distinction between ownership and service. A firm’s owner takes her reward from the investment of capital — cash that the firm uses to acquire kit, rent premises, pay suppliers and hire staff, all in the collective enterprise of selling things — goods or services — for a return exceeding that capital outlay. As long as the firm does that, it...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 09:04, 19 April 2024 Mean reversion (hist | edit) [701 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|glossary|}}{{d|Mean reversion|/miːn rɪˈvɜːʃᵊn/|n|}} A financial assumption that an asset’s price will tend to converge to its average price over time, or the economic constraints over time that should, rationally control the price. So house prices and incomes should bear a constant relationship over time, and if house prices get out of whack, as they tend to do, the effect will be transitory.")
- 08:43, 19 April 2024 Chez Guevara (hist | edit) [974 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|myth|}}{{quote|A ten minute walk, and it appeared out of the haze. ''Chez Guevara'': the revolutionary cafe. She opened early, rain or shine. <br> She was wiping glasses on the beachfront bar. He took a pew. <br> She slapped a short black on the table. <br> “Make it –”<br> She dolloped it with ''rakija''. <br> “I know, Boone-san, I know. ''Correto''.”<br> “You treat me so bad.” <br> “It’s what I do.”<br> Sokitume dug her elbows on the bar. She lea...")
- 06:58, 14 April 2024 Against Empathy (hist | edit) [411 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|book review|{{image|Against Empathy|jpg|}}}}{{quote|But on the whole, it’s a poor moral guide. It grounds foolish judgements and often motivates indifference and cruelty. It can lead to irrational and unfair political decisions, it can corrode certain important relationships, such as between a doctor and a patient, and make us worse at being friends, parents, husbands, and wives.}} {{Sa}} *Empathy") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 13:03, 13 April 2024 Banter is good (hist | edit) [2,458 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{quote| I am not a destroyer of reputations, I am a liberator of them! The point is, ladies and gentlemen, that banter, for lack of a better word, is good. Banter is right, greed works. Banter clarifies, cuts through and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Banter in all of its forms. Banter for life, money, love, knowledge, has marked the upward surge of mankind, and banter – you mark my words – will not only save Teldar Paper, but that othe...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 12:32, 11 April 2024 Employment derivatives (hist | edit) [15,509 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|myth|{{image|Ironmountain1|jpg|}}}}{{d|employment derivatives||n|}} A financial asset class developed in the early part of this millennium by derivatives pioneer and potboiler {{author|Hunter Barkley}}. They would be like interest rate swaps. A bunch of large employers would submit, daily, how much they would be prepared to pay to hire established categories of worker, to derive some kind of London Inter-Employer Bid-Offer Rate (can we call this LIEBOR?). Then the B...")
- 10:53, 10 April 2024 LIBOR rigging part 2 (hist | edit) [27,372 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|disaster|{{image|dramatic gopher at court|jpg}}}}''This is part II of an article about LIBOR rigging. The first part is here.'' Okay, so a picture is emerging. During the 1980s the “interest rate” transformed from being the intractable time cost of borrowing money — for lenders, a secondary risk to the repayment of principal — to a tradable asset class of its own, thanks to the emergence of interest rate swaps. This is a profound conce...")
- 15:24, 9 April 2024 Rumpelheimer v Haddock (hist | edit) [10,900 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|casenote|}}RUMPELHEIMER v HADDOCK<br> “Port to Port” <br>This case, involving some difficult points of Marine and Traffic Law, was brought to a conclusion to-day. The President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division ( who had the assistance of an assessor) giving judgment. This action was originally instituted in the King’s Bench, but, Mr Justice Juice holding that the issues disclosed pertained to the Law of Admiralty, although the ground of the clai...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 08:58, 9 April 2024 Just so story (hist | edit) [569 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|work|}}{{d|Just so story|/ʤəst səʊ ˈstɔːri/|n|}}An unfalsifiable narrative explanation for a cultural practice, trait, or behaviour. A way of getting the the crux of things without getting weighed down by details. A favourite rhetorical device in these pages. Especially handy where JC doesn’t know what he’s talking about.")
- 13:08, 8 April 2024 Interest rate swap (hist | edit) [294 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{freeessay|isda|interest rate swap|{{image|bazooka gopher|jpg|''I told you he was angry'' {{vsr|2008}}}}}}The most basic type of swap. Therefore, the safest, most harmless, and least likely to be involved in infamy. Right? {{sa}} *Interest rate swap mis-selling scandal *LIBOR rigging") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 21:57, 7 April 2024 LIBOR lowballing (hist | edit) [1,152 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The LIBOR rigging scandal — wherein many traders were prosecuted for manipulating the LIBOR rate to their trading advantage, only really came about as a result of the LIBOR lowballing scandal — a different scandal — where Banks deliberately understated the value of LIBOR that they could borrow at in the market. Whereas — arguably — the LIBOR rigging was at least within the literal meaning of the LIBOR rules, if not their spirit, in that the rates b...")
- 17:11, 7 April 2024 Embarrassing emails (hist | edit) [723 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|disaster|}}There are many blast signatures of a calumny but few are more distinctive than the quality of communications between those who wind up being implicated in them. {{sa}} *United States v Connolly and Black *Hayes and Palombo v R") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
- 17:40, 6 April 2024 Axe (hist | edit) [514 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{g}}{{d|Axe|/æks/|n}}1. ''Rock ’n’ roll'': An electric guitar. Ideally, a transition ’59 Strat with a slab board and single ply pick guard. 2. ''Financial trading'': The position a trader wants to be in, but isn’t. Where she aspires to go. A longing. A need. A ''desire''. If she is long huge slabs of structured mezzanine credit and it is March 2007, she is dramatically axed to ''sell'' it. Fast.")
- 12:25, 6 April 2024 If you like sausages, don’t work in a smallgoods factory (hist | edit) [332 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|maxim|}}When JC was little he was sent to Australia to work in a Bacon, Ham and Smallgoods factory near a prison in a settlement called Wacol on the outskirts of Brisbane. There he learned many things — not least of which was that if you like sausages, you should not work in such a place. Also, what a “long weight” is.")
- 12:18, 6 April 2024 Edge (hist | edit) [361 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{g}}{{d|Edge||n}}A distinctive advantage that sets a trader apart and allows them to accumulate more profits than losses. In a perfect market there is no edge. But the world isn’t perfect. It is quite important to check that your edge does not arise on account of illegal information.")
- 12:43, 3 April 2024 Cutlet (hist | edit) [6,562 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|fifi|}} ===Act I=== Late at night, SMEs in the compliance department are met by Squerrell, a good friend of Inspector Cutlet. They describe an email they have seen that seems to be from the recently-departed GC, David Bundie. At that moment, a new chat appears, and the guards and Squerrell decide to tell Cutlet. It’s impossible: he has no access to the system. It’s 3FA. Bartholomew Gould has recently become Co-head of legal with Chip Fryer|Geneviev...")
- 16:47, 31 March 2024 Preamble - IM CSA Provision (hist | edit) [26 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{nman|csa|2018|Preamble}}")
- 13:11, 30 March 2024 Replacement cost (hist | edit) [36 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{freeessay|isda|replacement cost|}}")
- 10:06, 30 March 2024 Virtue marketing (hist | edit) [3,133 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A way of salving one’s generic discomfort about the implications of commerce by projecting them into marketing and branding.") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit