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• 21:46, 11 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Spacetime (Redirected page to Space-time) Tag: New redirect
• 12:00, 10 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Talk:Nomological machine (Created page with "How about this for a theory: the scientific method is to build normal logical machines and they are to paired down, filter, abstract, and simplified – 2 reduce all parameters in an environment until it is predictable. This is a process of constraint and mechanization. The scientific exercise is to force the natural world by the use of legislation to behave in a certain way. To remake the territory until it resembles the map. To build models. This is somewhat consiste...") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
• 18:53, 7 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs deleted page File:Perini Hatch.JPG (content was: "", and the only contributor was "Amwelladmin" (talk))
• 19:25, 6 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Perini Hatch.JPG
• 19:25, 6 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Perini Hatch.JPG
• 17:02, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Betweenness (Redirected page to The Master and His Emissary) Tag: New redirect
• 16:49, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page The Master and His Emissary (Created page with "{{a|review|}}{{bi}}")
• 16:31, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Category:JC’s favourite big ideas (Created page with "{{c|The Devil’s Advocate}}")
• 16:31, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Idea (Created page with "{{c|JC’s favourite big ideas}}")
• 16:30, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page Against Empathy to Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
• 15:04, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Letter-cesr-best-execution en.pdf
• 11:25, 5 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Policy no disclosure capsule (Created page with "{{drop|B|eing a high-modernist}} preference for form over substance, policy carries some “transubstantiation” risk. If we take it that a policy is a heuristic designed to simplify and financialise the infinitely variable ways of doing business for the betterment of the organisation who creates it, it follows that the organisation should maintain abolute control over the change or cancellation of the policy. Sometimes we make mistakes or tim...")
• 10:32, 4 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template talk:M intro pb lending and financing (Created page with "{{small|80}} {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Caption text |- ! Class !! Instrument !! Collateral !! Surety !! Margin !! Collateral possession !! First recourse || Second recourse |- | rowspan="6"| Bilateral contract || Unsecured loan {{cellpink}} No {{cellpink}} No {{cellpink}} No {{cellorange}} NA {{cellorange}} Borrower {{cellpink}} NA |- | Guaranteed loan {{cellpink}} No {{cellgreen}} Yes {{cellpink}} No {{cellorange}} NA {{cellorange}} Borrower {{cellgreen}} Guara...")
• 20:53, 3 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Anti-asset (Redirected page to Cash) Tags: New redirect Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
• 11:42, 2 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Breakage costs illustration.jpg
• 11:42, 2 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Breakage costs illustration.jpg
• 11:06, 2 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Variable rate (Created page with "{{a|banking|}}{{drop|O|f a borrowing}} arrangement, that the method for resetting its interest rate over its term to maturity references something more convoluted than the prevailing market interest rates. That is, it is not merely a “floating” rate. {{sa}} {{gb|Interest<li>Fixed rate and floating rate<li>Lending versus financing}}")
• 17:50, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Go eqd (Created blank page)
• 17:43, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 12 summ (Created page with "{{extraordinary events capsule}}")
• 17:42, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 12 sa (Created page with "{{2002 ISDA Equity Derivatives Definitions Section 12 TOC}}")
• 17:36, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Category:Section 10 EQD (Created page with "{{eq toc}}")
• 17:35, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:10 eq toc (Created page with "{{c|Section 10 EQD}}")
• 17:13, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 8 premium (Created page with "{{pjchotlink|How “Equity Notional Reset” works}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Types of return when referencing futures}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Shorts, longs and flexi-transactions}}")
• 17:06, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 8 sa (Created page with "{{gb|{{eqderivprov|Equity Notional Reset}} which provides for the automatically re-striking of the {{eqderivprov|Equity Notional Amount}} on each {{eqderivprov|Cash Settlement Payment Date}}. <li>Futures and exchange-traded derivatives <li>Not to be confused with {{eqderivprov|Futures Price Valuation}} <li>Slight return}}")
• 17:00, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 8 summ (Created page with "left|thumb|193x193px|A [[Cash-settled - Equity Derivatives Provision|cash-settled slight return swap yesterday]] {{equity swaps versus forwards}} ====Section 8.6: Cash Settlement of Equity Swap Transactions==== {{eqderivprov|Equity Swap Transaction}}s can be settled either by reference to {{eqderivprov|Price Return}} or {{eqderivprov|Total Return}}, but not slight return. {{cashsettlement}} ====Section 8.7: Equity Amount==== {{eqderi...")
• 16:56, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Eqd 8 comp (Created page with "{{2002 ISDA Equity Derivatives Definitions Section 8 TOC}} Compare with {{eqderivprov|Physical Settlement of Equity Swap Transactions}} under Section {{eqderivprov|9.3}}, which I am bound to say is a lot less ''fraught''.")
• 16:03, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M intro risk airbag steering wheel (Created page with "In a {{nutshell}}: {{maxim|You only need airbags if you don’t steer straight}}. {{drop|T|he “airbag—steering}}-wheel continuum” is ''not'' a management consultancy thought experiment, though it should be. In fact, I made it up: it is a ''constructive'' management thought experiment. It asks: {{quote| ''Which is your “containment device” of choice? Prudence, or resilience to trauma?''}} Where, in other words, does your risk strategy sit on the spec...")
• 15:39, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Audio apple life (Created page with "{{pl|https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-jolly-contrarian-life/id1774749412|JC Life on Apple}}")
• 15:38, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Audio isda on termination (Created page with "{{audio|terminating-a-financial-contract|25v2AulSNt0SNcDzlfnrj5|}}")
• 15:19, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M sa pb prime broker solvency (Created page with "{{gbairbag - steering-wheel continuum<li>terminating a financial contract}}")
• 14:56, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M premium summary isda on termination (Created page with "{{pjchotlink|Termination Events}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Counterparty Failures}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Performance failures}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Credit deterioration indicators}}<li>{{pjchotlink|ISDA In-jokes}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Additional Termination Events}}<li>{{pjchotlink|Recap}}")
• 10:30, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Close-out! Close-out! Close-out! An Opco Boone Adventure (Created page with "{{a|opcobooneadventure|}}{{drop|B|oone arrived just}} as the paramedics were dragging Dan Grade’s insensate form out . He seemed pale, but alive — though this may have been his face reflecting the dancing light from the inferno raging across the Wharf. The huge Frenchman ushered them in. The General Counsel led her crack squad of ED commandos. They snapped to in front of the Head Trader. Florian shrugged. Fryer barked, “At Ease.” Bosanquet’s corner office, us...")
• 10:09, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page The exclusion zone to The Exclusion Zone: An Opco Boone Adventure
• 09:40, 1 November 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs deleted page Category:Susan (content was: "#REDIRECT Category:Susan Hoyley", and the only contributor was "Amwelladmin" (talk))
• 11:37, 31 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Evyan skin cream and L’Air du Temps (Created page with "{{a|heroes|{{wmc|Clarice and Lecter.jpg|}}}}{{quote| “You use Evyan skin cream, and sometimes you wear ''L’Air du Temps'' — but not today.”}} If there is a greater joy than seeing Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster face off in ''Silence of the Lambs'', I am yet to find it. {{sa}} {{gb|Terminating a finance contract<li> Senior relationship management}}")
• 16:48, 30 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page The Origin of Consciousness (Redirected page to The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind) Tag: New redirect
• 15:17, 30 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Parkinson’s law of triviality (Redirected page to Parkinson’s law) Tag: New redirect
• 17:47, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M sa isda EOD vs TE showdown (Created page with "{{gb|Terminating a financial contract}}")
• 17:47, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs moved page Terminating a finance contract to Terminating a financial contract
• 17:46, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M intro isda EOD vs TE showdown (Created page with "This is one of those cheeky teasers. You wonder what the differences are between Events of Default and Termination events. For a general overview, see our essay terminating a finance contract. For specifics on the differences on the actual ISDA, in nitty-gritty terms — will join the JC’s premium gang and find out.")
• 17:44, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M premium summary isda EOD vs TE showdown (Created page with "{{pjchotlink|Events of Default vs. Termination Events: Showdown}}")
• 17:42, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Events of Default versus Termination Events showdown (Created page with "{{essay|isda|EOD vs TE showdown|}}")
• 15:08, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M sa technology shannon entropy (Created page with "{{gb|Symbol processing}}")
• 15:07, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:M intro technology shannon entropy (Created page with "{{shannon entropy capsule}}")
• 15:06, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page File:Language bitrate.jpg
• 15:06, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs uploaded File:Language bitrate.jpg
• 14:54, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Shannon entropy (Created page with "{{freeessay|tech|shannon entropy|{{image|language bitrate|}}}}")
• 14:53, 29 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Template:Shannon entropy capsule (Created page with "Shannon entropy, named after rockabilly maths brainbox Claude “Dell” Shannon, is a measure of the average amount of information contained in a message. It quantifies the uncertainty or randomness in a set of possible messages. Shannon introduced the concept in his seminal 1948 paper “''A Run-run-run-run Runaway Mathematical Theory of Communication''.” The formula for Shannon entropy is: {{quote| ''H <nowiki>=</nowiki> -Σ p(x) * log₂(p(x))'' <br> ''Where'...")
• 18:51, 28 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Confoundo pactotum (Redirected page to Repudiation) Tag: New redirect
• 18:02, 28 October 2024 Amwelladmin talk contribs created page Default Rate - 1987 ISDA Provision (Created page with "{{nman|isda|2002|Default Rate}}")