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 concentration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label concentration. Show all posts
July 14, 2017

Any jury, given the facts on how Venezuela works, would in seconds, unanimously condemn Mr. Mauro Libi for corruption.

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Sir, John Paul Rathbone writes: “As protests and violence engulf Caracas, the country is beset by shortages and endemic corruption. Amid th...
March 09, 2017

Even the best sovereign wealth fund, like Norway’s, will in the long run degenerate. Sorry, but that’s life.

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Richard Milne comments that the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, “has become a more active investor, trying to use its growing heft to influ...
March 27, 2015

Here’s another reminder of how scary our current bank regulators really are.

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Sir, the Lex Column writes about “ Nigerian banks: wrong concentrations ” March 27. I just thought it would be a good opportunity to re...
July 26, 2014

Globally concentrating on the knowledge of the knowledgeable, renouncing to knowledge diversity, represents a huge systemic risk.

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Sir, I refer to Gillian Tett “ Chess in cyberspace: a smart move? ” July 26. I am not a chess player, and I have not really been impacted b...
April 14, 2014

When deconcentrating power beware of that you do not just concentrate it somewhere else.

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Sir, no distribution on earth can do as much to combat inequality, as the fight against too much power concentration, whether that happens ...
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