Archive for: 2009

28 Sep 2009

Perverse incentives and financial crisis

To understand the banking crisis, follow the money.

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28 Sep 2009

Anatomy of a bear

We describe our asset allocation changes and performance from December 2007 to August 2009. The returns themselves are quite impressive. How did this come about, if we knew we did not know what was going to happen in the short term?

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15 Sep 2009

Banks named and shamed

High Street banks dominate the first list of firms named and shamed by the Financial Ombudsman Service.

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31 Aug 2009

‘Socially useless’ financial services

It would seem like stating the obvious, after an orgy of destructive property lending and the creation of trillions of dollars of toxic derivatives, to claim that much global banking activity has served society not a jot.

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30 Aug 2009

The growth illusion

Is it not obvious that investing in higher growth countries will yield higher returns? Not at all. This is one of the traps investors regularly fall into. Saturday’s FT has a timely reminder.

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