The Epicurean Dealmaker

An occasional review and commentary on Wall Street, global finance, markets, and their participants,
by a pseudonymous investment banker.

Sometimes we will venture out into the broader landscape of society, culture, and politics
to poke and peer at their curious denizens and bring back amusing reports.

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Names will be changed to protect the innocent, if we find any.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Penny for the Guy

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Oh, no. Not again. I can only assume my secretary was late posting my subscription renewal to the Financial Times last month. How else ca...
Saturday, February 23, 2008

Survey Course

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Probability 105 – This introductory course uses readings, exercises, and perspectives from disparate fields such as film, literature, math...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

The Fascination of What's Difficult

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"The truth is that a mastery of literary and philosophical texts and the acquisition of wisdom (in whatever form) are independent varia...
Thursday, February 14, 2008

Herding Cats

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John Kay produced an interesting commentary over at the Financial Times earlier this week, in which he tried to explain the current bankin...
Thursday, February 7, 2008

Does This Profile Make Me Look Fat?

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FBI Case File 0932074G – Exhibit 36: The following is an annotated 1 transcript of a telephone conversation recorded on Thursday, February ...
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