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- 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
- 11:56, 28 March 2024 United States v Connolly and Black (hist | edit) [8,280 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{cn}}The counterpoint to ''Hayes and Palombo v R''. On 27 January 2022, the Second Circuit quashed the convictions of Matthew Connolly and Gavin Black, traders at Deutsche Bank, one of the 16 US dollar LIBOR panel banks for bank fraud and wire fraud in connection with US dollar LIBOR submissions by inducing co-workers to submit to false statements that could influence LIBOR rates, to increase their employer’s profits on existing derivatives contracts. Connolly...")
- 09:45, 28 March 2024 LIBOR rigging (hist | edit) [10,465 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{cn}}{{quote| {{drop|“I|f the law}} supposes that,” said Mr. Bumble,… “the law is a ass—a idiot. If that’s the eye of the law, the law is a bachelor; and the worst I wish the law is that his eye may be opened by experience—by experience.” :— Charles Dickens, ''Oliver Twist''}} This appeal from Tom Hayes’ conviction for “LIBOR rigging” follows the US acquittals in 2022 of Matt Connolly and Gavin Black of the same crimes, and centres on a two-...") originally created as "Hayes and Palombo v R"
- 09:25, 27 March 2024 Spandrel (hist | edit) [601 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|design|}}{{d|Spandrel|/ˈspændrᵊl/|n|}}A roughly triangular space, between the top of an arch and a rectangular frame, between the tops of two adjacent arches, or one of the four spaces between a circle within a square. They are frequently filled with decorative elements. Made famous by the late great Stephen jay Gould in his neo-Darwinist-bunking paper ''File:The Spandrels of St Marco.pdf|The spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian paradigm: a critique...")
- 19:43, 26 March 2024 Appointment, replacement and retirement of Trustee (hist | edit) [5,562 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|repack|}}crucible of the agency problem. It seems an uncommon condition amongst modern agents that they are unable to sensibly estimate the amount of effort they will be required to put in to a commitment, and therefore unable to make that commitment without some kind of free walk away. We derivatives lawyers know that a contract broken has a negative or positive value full stop this knowledge appears not to have filtered through to the agency community. ====Trustee...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 09:39, 26 March 2024 Law firm panel (hist | edit) [7,859 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{a|work|}}As good an illustration as you could ask for that the financial markets are an extended phenotype — a ghastly, metastasised spandrel that exists for the pleasure and enrichment of the commercial law industry. Investment banking is riven with contradiction. That a calling so devoted to the principles of the anarchic free market can organise itself into private enterprises that behave for all the world like Communist dictatorships. That even these cas...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
- 15:37, 25 March 2024 Re Bank of Credit and Commerce International SA (No 8) (hist | edit) [3,595 bytes] Amwelladmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{cn}}The leading case on charges over bank accounts. Some good nuggets: The general rule is that a secured creditor is not obliged to resort to its security but can still claim repayment from the debtor, leaving the security alone. In {{Cite|China and South Sea Bank Ltd.|Tan Soon Gin (alias George Tan)|1990|1 AC|536}}, where the security was a share mortgage and a personal surety, Lord Templeman said: {{quote|The creditor had three sources of repayment. The cre...")