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 misinformation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label misinformation. Show all posts
December 06, 2016

The way FT insists in treating bank regulators so gently, can only lead us to conclude it is part of the establishment

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Sir, with respect to Italian bank securities, like Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s €6bn of junior bonds, Patrick Jenkins writes that “it was th...
June 01, 2015

EDTF beware; disclosure requirements for banks can also be used as camouflaging material.

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Sir, Oliver Ralph writes: “Maybe one day banks may be trustworthy enough not to have publish annual reports that are hundreds of pages long...
May 20, 2014

Is it ok for a regulator, like EBA, to withhold information from “experienced investors”?

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Sir, in previous letters to you, here  and here I have expressed concern about what would be the legal responsibility of bank regulators, ...
September 24, 2009

The regulators, thinking themselves Gods, misinform the markets and the experts

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Sir, when is FT going to do an “Analysis” on what the risk-weights signify for the reported bank-leverages. The sooner the better, since tha...
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