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 risk of default. Show all posts
Showing posts with label risk of default. Show all posts
June 20, 2014

A very simple question to all of you there at FT

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If you were a bank regulator, which rating would you use to set the capital requirements for banks? That of a borrower defaulting or that o...
March 11, 2011

Monothematic regulators are really not interested in interest rate risk

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Sir, Gillian Tett asks on March 11 “Have we really learnt lessons of 1994´s sharp rate spikes?” The answer must be NO, foremost because regu...
August 20, 2010

Stiglitz is still a paradigm away from grasping a new paradigm.

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Sir Joseph Stiglitz recognizes “the invisible hand was invisible because it was not there”, and lays the blame for this squarely on “bank ma...
August 18, 2010

What have the SMEs done to you?

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Sir, what have those being perceived as more risky, like the SMEs, ever done to you, for you to agree with the financial regulators they sho...
June 16, 2010

Yes, we should all have a say in how banks are reformed

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John Kay is absolutely right in that “We should all have a say in how banks are reformed” June 16. Human and economic development inc...
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