Fascinating article sent to me in the New York Times just before the election results were announced. According to the article, "a $10,000 investment in the S.& P. stock market index would have grown to $11,733 if invested under Republican presidents only, although that would be $51,211 if we exclude Herbert Hoover’s presidency during the…
Fascinating article sent to me in the New York Times just before the election results were announced. According to the article, "a $10,000 investment in the S.& P. stock market index would have grown to $11,733 if invested under Republican presidents only, although that would be $51,211 if we exclude Herbert Hoover’s presidency during the…
Flying out to the USofA tomorrow to host a group of international CxO’s from European and Asian banks at the BAI Retail Delivery Conference and Exhibition. The BAI Show is the biggest Expo for Retail Banking in the world, with over 5,000 attendees and Colin Powell as keynote. So you know what I’m going to…
A mate of mine sent me this quote from Thomas Jefferson, written in1802: "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake…
A mate of mine sent me this quote from Thomas Jefferson, written in1802: "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake…
A mate of mine sent me this quote from Thomas Jefferson, written in1802: "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake…
A mate of mine sent me this quote from Thomas Jefferson, written in1802: "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake…
I’ve been watching MiFID’s (the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) progress in the background over recent months. I say, in the background, because there’s been so much stuff going on in the stock markets after Lehman Brothers that it was not something I felt made the frontground. Until now. The reason to bring it up…
