Category Archives: Banks

Beyond the Breedon Taskforce; CFO’s nearly “died” in 2009. They don’t want to go there again.

The Breedon Taskforce into UK non-bank funding released their findings on Friday. Whilst it’s recommendations are fine as far as they go, there was little  likely to alleviate immediate funding needs for many companies. My latest technical paper, published on … Continue reading

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Banks Seeking to Survive Should Stop Polishing Merde.

“Regulators have to recognise that the rules of the game failed to keep up with the progressive fusion of banking, capital markets and insurance.” Bank of England Deputy-Governor Paul Tucker Forgive the title. However, given my nom de plume and … Continue reading

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