Tea with FT

As a former Executive Director of the World Bank I know that the columnists of the Financial Times have more voice than what I ever had, and therefore they might need some checks-and-balances.


Would a child shouting out “the Emperor is naked” have his observation published in FT? Would he now need a PhD for that to happen?

For more see "A Blog is Born" at the very bottom.

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October 04, 2018

So where were those regulators who knew that “banks had wafer-thin capital levels and were accidents waiting to happen”? In some La-La Land!

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Sir, Hans Hoogervorst, the chair of the International Accounting Standards Board, while discussing new accounting standard, IFRS 9, writes:...
September 08, 2016

Moody, what would happen to US credit ratings if suddenly it was not any longer the world’s mightiest military power?

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Sir, Rochelle Toplensky and Eric Platt write that according to Moody, the four primary factors it considers when assessing a country’s cred...
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