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- 16:38, 14 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Tedium quotient (Created page with "{{a|negotiation}}The proportion of an agreement that is so utterly ghastly as to be beyond a given negotiator’s will power to argue about it any longer. The point at which o...")
- 16:15, 14 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Machine plasticity (Created page with "{{a|tech|450px|thumb|center|A [[Jacquard loom|plastic machine, yesterday.]]}}")
- 18:14, 13 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page If you pay a monkey, you get peanuts (Redirected page to FT book about derivatives) Tag: New redirect
- 18:14, 13 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Just because if you pay peanuts you will get monkeys, it doesn’t follow that if you don’t pay peanuts, you won’t. (Redirected page to If you pay peanuts you get monkeys) Tag: New redirect
- 18:11, 13 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page If you pay peanuts you get monkeys (Created page with "{{a|maxim|}}{{maxim|Just because if you pay peanuts you will get monkeys, it doesn’t follow that if you don't pay peanuts, you won’t.}}")
- 18:07, 13 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs deleted page Fungibility - waste article (content was: "{{wasteprov|All other things being equal}} is the great assumption of management consultancy, is that a negotiator in London is fungible with one in Budapest, in just the same way that an office block is. Cheaper, but functionally equivalent. Right? Guess what the decent negotiators in Budapest do?...", and the only contributor was "Amwelladmin" (talk))
- 17:33, 13 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited (Redirected page to Rock Advertising Ltd v MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd) Tag: New redirect
- 10:35, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Passive breach (Created page with "A breach of an asset ratio of some kind (the vaunted UCITS 10% concentration limit, or the Regulation T requirement for the a prime broker’s customer to...")
- 10:22, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Mondegreen (Created page with "American writer Sylvia Wright coined the term in 1954, writing that as a girl she had misheard the lyric "layd him on the green" in the fourth line of "The Bonny Earl of Murr...")
- 10:01, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page DK (Created page with "{{def|DK|/diː/ /keɪ/|v|}}Saint Peter-style, to disown, deny, or feign ignorance. DK stands not, as the JC believed in some humiliating mondegreen until 2021, for “drop-kic...")
- 09:03, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Disintermediate (Redirected page to Disintermediation) Tags: New redirect Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 08:30, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Edward Thorp (Redirected page to A Man for All Markets) Tags: New redirect Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 08:27, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Invisible bird.jpeg
- 08:27, 12 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Invisible bird.jpeg Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
- 18:30, 11 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page Professional client - COBS Provision to Professional client over redirect
- 18:30, 11 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs deleted redirect Professional client by overwriting (Deleted to make way for move from "Professional client - COBS Provision")
- 16:24, 11 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Emergence.png
- 16:24, 11 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Emergence.png
- 21:09, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Snake-Oil-Salesman.jpg
- 21:09, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Snake-Oil-Salesman.jpg
- 20:23, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page The Bystander Effect: Understanding the Psychology of Courage and Inaction - Book Review to The Bystander Effect: Understanding the Psychology of Courage and Inaction
- 19:46, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Man for all markets.jpg
- 19:46, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Man for all markets.jpg
- 19:15, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page A Man for All Markets (Created page with "{{a|book review|}} Edward Thorpe is one of those rare and special birds, like Richard Feynman, Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham and I dare say, {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}}...")
- 14:34, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Strange negotiation (Redirected page to Strange Negotiation) Tag: New redirect
- 14:33, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Springen-verboten.jpg
- 14:33, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Springen-verboten.jpg
- 12:12, 10 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Emergent (Redirected page to Emergence) Tag: New redirect
- 18:24, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Talk:Semantic code project (Created page with "==Speculation== ''The rest of this article is a hastily-drawn sketch''. It may provide food for thought, and may just be nonsense. ===Create (or select) a standard proposit...")
- 17:53, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Reg T (Created page with "Regulation T")
- 17:00, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Springing lien (Created page with "{{def|Springing lien|/ˈsprɪnʤɪŋ/ /lɪən/|n|}} A security interest that takes everyone by surprise. A lien on a debtor’s property that kicks in should a pre-de...")
- 15:27, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Subject matter expertise (Redirected page to Subject matter expert) Tag: New redirect
- 15:24, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Single Agreement (Redirected page to Single agreement) Tag: New redirect
- 09:59, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page SEC no-action letter (Redirected page to SEC no-action letter relating to prime brokerage) Tag: New redirect
- 09:58, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Regulation T (Created page with "{{a|PB|}}Federal Reserve Board’s Regulation T permits those buying securities on margin to borrow no more than 50% of the purchase price. It also require...")
- 09:20, 9 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page SEC no-action letter relating to prime brokerage (Created page with "{{a|pb|}}One of the sacred artefacts of US prime brokerage; deep lore that we foreigners ought not speak. ''But''. It does have a rather succinct description of what prime b...")
- 22:34, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page A Manual of Style for Contract Drafting (Redirected page to A Manual of Style For the Drafting of Contracts) Tag: New redirect
- 22:33, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page A Manual of Style For the Drafting of Contracts - Book Review to A Manual of Style For the Drafting of Contracts
- 22:28, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Competence signal (Created page with "{{a|office life|}}{{quote|Wroot /ruːt/ (''n''.) A short little berk who thinks that by pulling on his pipe and gazing shrewdly at you he will give the impression that he is i...")
- 21:28, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Commercial negotiation (Redirected page to Negotiation) Tag: New redirect
- 21:03, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Legalese (Redirected page to Plain English) Tag: New redirect
- 20:10, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Efficient language hypothesis (Created page with "{{a|plainenglish|}}{{Efficient language hypothesis}} {{sa}} *Semantic code project")
- 20:09, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Efficient language hypothesis capsule (Created page with "The '''efficient language hypothesis''': universally understood advantages in efficiency, clarity, brevity and productivity offered by Plain english|simple, clear and pl...")
- 20:06, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page EMH (Redirected page to Efficient market hypothesis) Tag: New redirect
- 20:05, 8 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Efficient market hypothesis (Created page with "{{a|g|}}The efficient market hypothesis, first formulated by Eugene Fama, states (broadly) that an investor cannot systematically beat the market because all important inf...")
- 19:58, 7 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Abstruse (Created page with "{{def|Abstruse|/əbˈstruːs/|adj|}}Arcane; hard to follow; ''recherché''. Not, as it sounds, a portmanteau of “absurd” and “obtuse”, though these things are in their...")
- 19:45, 7 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Tedium is particular, not generic (Created page with "{{Tedium is particular capsule}}")
- 19:45, 7 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Tedium is particular capsule (Created page with "{{maxim|Tedium is particular, not generic}}. ''That is '''why''' it is tedious''. If the same instance of tedium were common to enough market participants that a glib...")
- 19:13, 7 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Real-life legal problems (Created page with "{{a|devil|}}How many real-life legal problems — the kind that hold up that inter-affiliate GMSLA for four years<ref>How I wish I were joking.</ref> — boil down to a st...")
- 18:17, 7 February 2021 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page How to test software (Created page with "{{a|design|}}{{quote|'''Lesson one''': Insist on an unsupervised pilot where ''real'' users get to push and pull the product by themselves without help from the vendor, and no...")