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.

Showing posts with label repo market. Show all posts

Showing posts with label repo market. Show all posts

February 03, 2015

Getting rid of regulatory distortions also hurts, and also creates risks, but is something that must be done.

Sir, I refer to Henny Sender´s “ Reasons to disbelieve the Federal Reserve’s cheery message ” February 3. It states that “Basel-prescri...

September 02, 2013

The Financial Stability Board, like the Basel Committee...is to “minimize disruption”? Fat chance!

Sir, you write “the FSB should not shy away from making markets safer. But it should try to minimise disruption along the way”, “ Making re...

August 30, 2013

The Financial Stability Board, one of the Great Distorters, goes at it again

Sir Brooke Master and Tracy Alloway write about how the Financial Stability Board is focusing on securities lending, like the “repo” market...

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