Jan 07 2009
Last September I was asked to give a presentation at the DerivaTech conference in London on the merits of derivative markets. ... - had their margins melt and their business models / compensation structures made obsolete by the rise of the networked information economy (destroying information s...
More here: Alchemy is not a good core strategy in financial services.
Jan 07 2009
People in London are not going to take a position – they have other concerns. ... This is the reality of the celebration of the global economy – how to use third world l...
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艾未未访谈 Truth to Power 选译
Jan 07 2009
Returning to Dublin ,the optimism we saw in London is nowhere to be seen . There is a real sense of negativity in the air ,daily reports of j ob losses don’t help . ... According to ISME Chief Executive, Mark Fielding, ” the reported tax revenue shortfall of E8 billion clearly shows that the economy is a ’s...Having said that our property’s outside of London have got off to a positive start to the New Year and January is looking to be better than expected . ... Their is a sense in the UK that ,while things are bad , the UK Government is pro active in providing whatever stimulus that is necessary to boost that economy ....
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A New Year and New Opportunities
Jan 07 2009
We’re not used to this sort of cold here in London and its bringing everyone down, especially with no respite in sight. ... And the economy is so far into the toilet it can taste the salt in the ocean....
Continue here: Its a blue new year already (672)
Jan 06 2009
Mostly Economics stayed away from the news as focus was on equally breath taking events in world economy. The fraud deserves a post. ... Can anyone beat that as recent as 2008!! (Golden Peacock is London based organisation formed by Institute of Directors in 1991 to give boost to I ndian Industry....
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Satyam does an Enron!
Jan 06 2009
People are tiring of life in London and the south east and moving here for the lifestyle. ... Something will turn up - let’s just hope its the economy and quickly at that!!...
More here: Sign of the times
Jan 06 2009
No free drinks served on international flights, as we discovered flying to London:...
More here: Of Airlines, and Their Wicked Ways
Jan 06 2009
The 9-5 (or in my case, 5. 30), investing in the economy, spending, and working hard, to save up, and spend some more â& ... Instead, there was a close-knit community feel that I very rarely find in London - I don't really know the people who live in my block of flats, talk less in the c ommunity around me....
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Time is money - busy producing or busy consuming?
Jan 06 2009
Without having a more solid network in place, and with the current economy being the way that it is, I don’t ... Abandoned subway stations (one of the main reasons I LOVE London is the insane amount of abandoned subway stations and train tracks)....
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What should I do with my life?!
Jan 06 2009
Obviously events like hurricanes, the election, the economy, and bankrupt car moguls arriving in Washington to plead for funds in a private jet topped the l ... The lion was taken from its cramped and solitary cage and given a home in their London flat....
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