FT Alphaville- Blockchain as a cult, Ant Group edition September 29, 2020The blockchain protocols of the Elderly University of Alipay Choir.
- Further reading September 29, 2020Trump’s tedium; Pandemic fragility; Skiing in a time of Covid
- Getting to grips with 2020, one chart crime at a time September 28, 2020JPMorgan, u OK hun?
- Further reading September 28, 2020A pig farmer named Jim Watkins; the garden boom; the second wave (maybe); woolies; and much more.
- The prop trading that got away September 25, 2020How the market-making and liquidity management desks became the new risk-taking centres across the banking industry.
- Blockchain as a cult, Ant Group edition September 29, 2020
Category Archives: Corporate governance
An outlaw story
We all like a good outlaw story, whether a western bandit, a gangster or a spy. Fortunately, in finance, we also have outlaws. One guise of them is insider traders. Unfortunately, most of them are neither very likeable, neither very … Continue reading
What’s in a name ?
You probably all know EasyJet, the British low-cost airline. What you probably don’t know, is that it doesn’t own its brand name. Its founder, the young Greek-Cypriot businessman Stelios Haji-Ioannou (in the meantime Sir Stelios), has kept the name for … Continue reading
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What do you do with $ 30 bn cash ?
On October 10th, it was revealed that Google is developing a self-driving car and that it had already tested it over 140,000 miles of public roads. I also learned, reading that article, that Google is sponsoring a prize for landing … Continue reading