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Credit Risk Management - A History
Following a suggestion I have been reading a book by Naomi Lamoreaux on the development of banking in New England1. It is called Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections, and Economic Development … more →
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Credit Risk Management - A History
Andrew wrote 2 weeks ago: Following a suggestion I have been reading a book by Naomi Lamoreaux on the development of banking i … more →
US Money Supply - Update
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Andrew wrote 1 month ago: Following on from this post nearly a year ago I thought an update may be of interest. US Money Suppl … more →
Credit Ratings Agencies
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Andrew wrote 2 months ago: I will very irregularly have any time for a full post over the next few weeks due to work pressures. … more →
Limits of the Law
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Andrew wrote 2 months ago: While this may be a little tangential to the normal run of posts here, to me managing regulatory ris … more →
Are Bank Deposits Money - Update
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Andrew wrote 3 months ago: I posted a comment on another blog a little while ago and, as it covers my (current) position on the … more →
The Effects of Regulation
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Andrew wrote 3 months ago: I have just started reading a book by Tim Carney entitled “The Big Ripoff” and he makes … more →
Another Opinion on US "System"
Andrew wrote 5 months ago: It’s good to know that I am not the only one looking at this proposal and not knowing whether … more →
Draft "New" U.S. Regulatory "System"
Andrew wrote 6 months ago: This so-called “new” regulatory “system” for the US – at least on the … more →
Normal Curves and the Lévy Distribution
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Andrew wrote 6 months ago: Slightly wonky topic today, but one that is very important. Most of you out there doing financial mo … more →
Economic Capital - a common currency of risk
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Andrew wrote 8 months ago: This is a guest post by Jennifer Lang. It provides the background behind a presentation on economic … more →
Bank Capital Allocation
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Andrew wrote 8 months ago: I was asked yesterday about capital charging – and I started talking about transfer pricing. W … more →
US Bank Restructuring
Andrew wrote 8 months ago: While the process of restructuring the finance industries continues, I thought a little bit of a loo … more →
Good Sense - and From a Regulator
Andrew wrote 10 months ago: Finally: a regulator who has the good sense to see that there is a direct correlation between the in … more →
Banking - what does it do?
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Andrew wrote 1 year ago: Prompted by a few recent debates I feel some clarity on why banks actually exist would be interestin … more →
Is bank regulation the problem?
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Andrew wrote 1 year ago: I was re-reading last week’s The Economist last night when I happened across the Buttonwood co … more →
Sub-prime defaults - the smoking gun?
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Andrew wrote 1 year ago: Interesting article (possibly behind the paywall) in Friday’s the Economist on the causes of t … more →
Sharia in Western Law?
Andrew wrote 1 year ago: The speech given yesterday by the Archbishop of Canterbury is interesting – to say the least. … more →
Moral Hazard and Systemic Risk
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Andrew wrote 1 year ago: On question that often arises from situations like the recent, unusual, drop in US interest rates an … more →
The Links between Prudential and Monetary Policy
Andrew wrote 1 year ago: For those interested in how regulatory prudential policy interacts with monetary policy around the w … more →
