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...ses great and small, ''coped''. (It rather begs the question what good all those strategies, consultants, [[change manager]]s and [[BCM]] programmes do, but

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...expect a basic bank’s LIBOR submissions to reflect that. But a swap trader who is “long” floating rates will wish floating rates to go ''higher''. ...we venture, was not wildly present in the minds of the Sir Bufton Tuftons who formulated the LIBOR rules that defined how submitting banks should choose

...mponent of the greater whole.<ref>Though, come to think of it, what — or ''who'' — might ''that'' be?</ref> Dear COO: your job is to ''protect'' your fi ...re best suited to the prevailing environment — this will happen naturally; those variants that are less suited will, [[ipso facto]], fare worse and eventual

...which is not beyond our learned fiends to complicate. Now, here is one of those times that the JC sides with the machines. :(a) those that have been redeemed in accordance with the Conditions;

While, for diehard fans, it was lovely to know that your hero was feeling so much better, by 1987 you started to wish he'd ...ost mercurial and gnomic forces in 20th-century culture? How was Rourke to know that his contribution, an anti-drugs rap (Oh, Irony!), would forever be the

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...all its liabilities including prospective and contingent liabilities ''(I know what you’re thinking by the way — the highest court in the land isn’t ...s are entitled to apply to the court for the appointment of a [[receiver]] who will liquidate your assets, determine your liabilities, and distribute the

...gions of young investment bankers, now deceased, made a similar mistake in those first few giddy months of the new millennium before the bubble burst. I can Well, those young bankers, and their clients, got burned, and even now their successors

...blow up, but that’s hardly the [[espievie]]’s fault. How is it supposed to know? It is a harmless little [[Open-ended investment company|otter-like creatur ...ment of creditors in insolvency. The Archegos situation (which as far as I know didn’t involved limited recourse, by the way) illustrates this dynamic pr

..., it will come for you. You will not know when, where or why, but you will know it when it does. You will collect your worldly things, your precious bauble ...t shall be you, for it is thine handmaiden of dreck. And they will destroy those vain memorials to your works: they will tear them, brick from brick, until

...fact, several) — the effectiveness of security ([[security]] being one of those things beset with tripwires and [[magic words]]) and the effectiveness of p ...hey are not fortune-tellers. But lawmakers are often none of these things. Who knows what madness the estates of sovereign government will rain upon our h

...fellow be a minion all his days?<br>All the folders — this information<br>Who knew a bank could [[set-off]] in oh, so many ways?''}} ...e legal ninja moves. he has to put a stupefying move on Roly so he doesn't know. Barber continues to get roly out of trouble, roly wakes up and assumes it

...' been killed off by them then the less likely the statistical record says those events become — or the more likely the thing is to be [[antifragile]] to ...ully tested in lots of different operating conditions, so we do not as yet know how robust it is. But “a means of recording and registering title to mova

{{a|negotiation|{{image|Percy and Queenie|png|[[Percy, who’s Queen?]] }} }}Why would an entity — regardless of its absolute execut There is ''no'' good reason, except “[[Percy, who’s Queen?]]”

...ental. As this is a [[breach of contract]], Peggy, ah, sued.<ref>I know, I know: laborious set-up; disappointing pay-off. It doesn’t matter anymore.</ref ...t. Also, she could have used the car herself, and earned money as, I don’t know — a limo driver.

...egal eagle|legal eagles]]}} — especially [[Inhouse counsel|inhouse ones]], who struggle to show their worth at the best of times — there is a serious po

...enty percent of your customers, and ''vice versa'' — which is just one of those unfortunate, immutable characteristics of any large group of uneven numbers ...eping it — and instead concentrating on that lovely twenty percent segment who bring in all the rest of our income. }}

Dust those who seek the substantive business of the organisation are typically underqualif

...s an added frisson that some of you might find strangely ''satisfying''. I know I do. ...ula esse|not ''dicks'']] — then the [[JC]] knows where he’d rather be, and who he would rather be trading with.