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[[VWAP]] is often used as a trading benchmark by investors who aim to be as passive as possible in their execution. Many [[pension funds]] ...

...inutes<ref>Properly dirty these are. I couldn’t begin to tell you.</ref> — who spend long London evenings staring out into the dank gloom, longing for the Now financiers are partial to absurd boondoggles. We know this: [[gardening leave]]; [[corporate entertainment]]; [[Business day conv ...

For example, a broker who handles its client’s order flow and executes on exchange accumulates a lot ...

It is they who come up with bright ideas like “rebranding” your salary as, for example, “r ...'', and therefore ''paid''. Do not forget that such a fellow, like the one who hotly insists on imposing gardening leave upon departing colleagues, is, at ...

...vatives|turpitude swap]]”, as he called it, was designed for fund managers who, like his buddies, rode the eco-wave with lazy public commitments to [[envi Those carefree days collapsed into press intrusion, performative cavity searches ...

...stooges and patsies abound amongst mid-ranking [[subject matter expert]]s who are, as {{author|Sidney Dekker}} comprehensively catalogues,<ref>{{fieldgui ...le, of course, not unheard of — are the exception not the rule: most folks who show up are earnest, want to do a solid day’s graft, be recognised for it, ...

...xchange server, they can hardly miss it, even if they ''do'' actually, you know, miss it — they have no choice but to bend their weary footsteps to its urg ...ust to make sure it remains fit for purpose. This nudge usually comes from those [[Meatware|obliged to ''follow'' the process]] ''complaining'' about it. ...

...appen through "[[agent lending]]" programmes where a global [[custodian]] (who happens to be safekeeping assets for these structurally long investors) ent ...

...ble natural person (‘data subject’); an identifiable natural person is one who can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an ...

...act or an “ordinary commercial transaction”, the burden of proof is on she who alleges the ''absence'' of an intention (but really? if, in actually signin ...

...is a character from Finance Fiction mythology: one of the “[[First Men]]” who, with Norse monster [[Reg Margin]] threw out the {{cotw}} and bastardised t ...d took the boy into his court (over the fierce protestations of the Queen, who always hated him). ...

...ly hinted it is “highly interested” in executing) to its [[prime broker]], who accepts the [[hedge fund]]’s contract with the [[executing broker]] on cond ...

...credit default swap]] — allow investors to manage the credit risk to those who owe them under [[Debt security|debt instruments]]. ...icky”: debt instruments are illiquid in a way equities, which have none of those limitations, are not. ...

...erhaps 55th birthday: we doubt a twenty-five-year-old cryptobro would know who David Gilmour is, let alone want him to spoil the banging vibe at his party ...

...sperate and forlorn messages pleading for help to his dwindling user base, who defiantly ignore them. HE WILL NOT BE MISSED. ...

All those brave birds which fly out into the distance, into the farthest distance — i But who could venture to infer from that, that there was not an immense open space ...

Clearly {{author|Malcolm Gladwell}} has taken those reservations to heart: in Outliers he has been scrupulous to sketch out an ...oor loser<ref>Um, hello!</ref> who spent 10,000 hours at his fretboard and who squandered a wealth of opportunity through ineptitude or bad luck, because, ...

This presents a “cancellation problem” for subjects who still equate their own personal congnitive states between the two worlds. W ...

...“[[SAAS]]” to its friends; glorified ''[[rent-seeking]]'' to the poor sods who have it imposed on them, software as a service is the disguised ''re''inter ...ching, tend to underwhelm in production when set upon by [[morlock|those]] who actually need them to work. It is one thing to perform [[magic]] on a pre-p ...

...ate of fear and mistrust of each other and the powers that be. </ref> Only those at the top, or in human resources, have any kind of wherewithal, other than Thus, the minds whose hypotheses tend to get tested belong to those at the top: they can ''mandate'' organisational change: a “mandate” is an ...