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  • {{a|glossary|{{image|Ironmountainbox|jpg|The [[global financial crisis]] personified. Well, ''objectified'', at any rate. Boxonified.}} }}{{quote| “During the financial crisis, however, roughly two-thirds of losses attributed to [[counterparty credit risk]] were due to [[Credit valu ...
    1 KB (149 words) - 16:38, 15 January 2024
  • ...saster roll|Credit Suisse}}}}}}Old “[[Lucky]]”, the proverbial missing dog of modern international finance. Also known amongst banking analysts as “[[Deb ...ed and, if it hadn’t actually ''caused'' it, would be on the wrong ''end'' of it. ...
    1 KB (227 words) - 08:54, 1 May 2024
  • ...ks on the London interbank market and also used as a reference for setting the [[interest rate]] on other loans. ...] was used for and how serious it might be if someone abused the privilege of helping to set it. ...
    4 KB (632 words) - 09:33, 28 March 2024
  • ...For a serious article on the importance of actual diversity, as opposed to the [[professional-managerial class]]’ [[performative]] [[virtue signalling]] a ...one the crows, that’s quite some bar to overcome — is uttered in the name of [[diversity and inclusion]]. ...
    2 KB (364 words) - 06:29, 1 July 2024
  • ...phe that ended them: “antediluvian”; “pre-pubescent”; “pre-historic”; “pre-crisis”. ...for it. Especially if the people of that period have no reasonable inkling of what is coming. ...
    3 KB (448 words) - 16:11, 11 September 2024
  • ...— the [[MiFID|Markets in Financial Instruments Directive]] and [[EMIR]] — the [[European Market Infrastructure Regulation]]. ...ing safety rails are in place to avoid the concentration of market risk in the system. ...
    4 KB (586 words) - 11:15, 3 May 2024
  • =====The ISDA’s Section 2(a)(iii)===== ...this wonderfully baffling subject under Section {{isdaprov|2(a)(iii)}} of the {{isdama}}. ...
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  • {{a|book review|}}{{br|The Checklist Manifesto: How To Get Things Right}} — {{author|Atul Gawande}} <b ...urgeon, analogising business practice from surgical procedures by means of the grisly misdeeds that happen when you carelessly cut people open, might seem ...
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  • ...|Magic Circle Lawyers|png|Look into my eyes. £1,250 is a sensible [[charge-out rate]] for a [[trainee]] {{vsr|1896}}}} ...rprises whose business model was wholly unaffected by the global financial crisis. ...
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  • {{a|film review|{{image|the corporation film|jpg|}}}}''This review was originally published on January Slickly edited but all the same simple-minded, misconceived, rubbish. ...
    7 KB (1,155 words) - 12:49, 24 April 2024
  • ...es a basic version of the appropriate master agreement for the purposes of the specific transaction. ...— but if you only expect to do a single trade it heads off quote a bit of the brain damage that comes with negotiating a full-blown ISDA. ...
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  • ...o hysterically buy, and then sell, [[Enron]] stock ''[[for fear of missing out]]'' — are not. ...0.5 x 10<sup>99</sup>'', which you wouldn’t expect in several lifetimes of the universe.” ...
    7 KB (1,037 words) - 09:13, 26 June 2024
  • {{g}}''Warning: ramblings of an untutored maniac here.'' ...[cashflows]] due on that instrument (assuming it does not [[default]]) and the price at which that instrument is presently trading. ...
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  • {{a|book review|}}{{br|Lake Views: This World and the Universe}}<br> ...rg on the penultimate page of this collection of essays. “There are plenty of people without religious faith who live exemplary moral lives (as for examp ...
    6 KB (1,012 words) - 09:07, 26 June 2024
  • ...iety, nor his eloquence as a public speaker and raconteur. When Lange died of complications from renal failure last year New Zealand lost a unique voice ...about the way, as the chapters progress, the fluidity dries up, a function of Lange’s failing health and ebbing energy. ...
    5 KB (851 words) - 16:12, 6 March 2024
  • ...article two years before [[sustainability-linked derivatives]] emerged on the scene. Life imitates art, once again.'' ...bender he went on with some hedge fund buddies in Mallorca in the dog days of 2016. ...
    6 KB (962 words) - 16:33, 30 March 2024
  • {{a|myth|{{image|Iron Mountain|png|The Iron Mountain: diappointingly non-jagged. Entropically foggy.}} ...dle Earth had Mount Doom. The fallen warriors of the financial sector have the Iron Mountain. ...
    5 KB (837 words) - 07:50, 25 May 2023
  • ...d thanks for all the fish}}}}{{quote|When everything about a people is for the time growing weak and ineffective, it begins to talk about efficiency. ... The stock-in-trade of a [[Middle management|middle manager]] and the [[management consultant]] {{sex|she}} aspires to become. ...
    5 KB (764 words) - 09:24, 1 December 2023
  • ...ion of deep understanding and powerlessness exemplify the tragic condition of humankind". ...e it finally fire-balled, knows how Cassandra felt. This is his recounting of his whole grisly story. ...
    4 KB (615 words) - 08:39, 12 July 2024
  • {{image|Children of the Forest|png|A mystic rune recovered from the hills above Bretton Woods}} ...nthetic” terms<ref>The Greek word ''συντίθημι'', from which is the root of the name ''[[Synthæse]]'', means “to bring together in one place” (from ''συν-' ...
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