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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
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  • ...saster roll|Credit Suisse}}}}}}Old “[[Lucky]]”, the proverbial missing dog of modern international finance. Also known amongst banking analysts as “[[D ...ed and, if it hadn’t actually ''caused'' it, would be on the wrong ''end'' of it.
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  • ...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.
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  • ...— 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.
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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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  • =====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|film review|{{image|the corporation film|jpg|}}}}''This review was originally published on January Slickly edited but all the same simple-minded, misconceived, rubbish.
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  • ...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.”
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  • {{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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  • ...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.
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  • ...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.
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  • {{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.
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  • ...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.
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  • {{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 ''
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  • ...telligence'': (''To terminate with'' ~) To tactically assassinate. Put out of his, and our, misery. ...d [[reduction in force]] induce an odd [[system effect]] whereby the parts of your workforce you are most anxious to retain progressively deteriorate in
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  • ...ations. They didn’t like sharing fees, so bankers laboured long days under the scorching sun building impregnable barriers to entry called “panels” wi ...es from defenceless end-users: they were not used to tamely agreeing terms of engagement and carrying water for squirrelly professionals. Banker spines a
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  • But the outlook is fine, since<br> And I’m highly dismissive of yours.
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  • ...naccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost Its Mind}} — {{author|Dan Davies}}, 2024.</div>}}}}{{quote| Whose ledger swells, or plucks, the seedy fruits of progress —<br>
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  • ...they did before, during and after the dotcom boom, the [[global financial crisis]], [[Brexit]] and [[COVID]]. ...e power to publish whatever pops into her head, to the whole world. See? ''The [[JC]] is doing it now''. There is no bullshit filter anymore. Assume every
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