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?

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Showing posts with label Handelsbanken. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Handelsbanken. Show all posts
August 16, 2016

Little is as imprudent as the risk-adverse risk weighted capital requirements for banks.

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Sir, Amar Bhidé writes: “Sweden’s Handelsbanken is an exemplar of prudence… The target loan loss ratio is zero; low loan losses, in turn, a...
March 20, 2015

Pär Boman, at the end of the day, your children and grandchildren, and your nation, are your most important customers

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Sir, Andrew Hill refers to that the chief executive of Handelsbanken told the “FT in 2013 that he had studied 5,000 years of credit risk, w...
October 25, 2013

Now is not the right time for European banks to make payouts to their shareholders.

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Sir, Richard Milne reports “ Shareholders press Swedish banks for payouts ”, October 25. According to recent indications from the Basel...
January 14, 2013

Some questions on bankers’ doubts

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Sir, I refer to Richard Milne’s interview of Pär Boman, the chief executive officer of Handelsbanken titled “ The back-to-the-future banker...
November 21, 2012

Ultra-loose monetary policy distorts but, in that category, the title goes to capital requirements based on perceived risks

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Sir, John Plender is indeed bringing up an interesting point in that ultra-loose monetary policy carries with it the possibility of maintai...
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