Archive for the ‘Bank Management’ Category
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Time to talk about what the Feds are going to do about this crisis. The New York Times, that reliable barometer of what the liberal elite would like to do, has opined. No reason, then, for each of us not to put in our two cents. That’s the joy of ...
Posted in Games Bankers Play, Bank Management, Polticial Decisions Affecting Banking | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
As I watch the sorry sight of the collapse of the mythical global regulatory structure known as the Basle Accords I & II, my mind constantly wanders back to an ironic episode in my personal struggle for banks’ “right” to act like private profit-makers in a regulation-bound environment. Never ...
Posted in The Banking Crisis, Bank Management, When Regulation Goes Wrong | No Comments »
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
Rodney Adler has got to be one hell of a salesman. Having lost millions for investors in shares he sold them, and having sold Boards of Directors on pay packages of enormous size on the eve of three corporate collapses, he’s back from jail to sell us something else. Himself.
Adler ...
Posted in Games Bankers Play, Bank Management | No Comments »
Thursday, December 6th, 2007
This week it was announced that Warren Buffet is giving testimony in a trial involving 4 executives of General Reinsurance (Gen Re) an insurance subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett’s primary investment and management company, and one executive of American International Group (AIG) another enormously successful insurance company once managed by ...
Posted in Games Bankers Play, Bank Management | No Comments »