Elsewhere on Friday,
- The Fed and “Gladwell’s tipping point.”
- Blame those bonuses…
- … Or blame the New York Times.
- The fast life, bold ambitions and hard fall of lawyer Marc Dreier.
- Pepys on Wall Street: The diary of a hedge fund manager.
- Floyd’s year in finance: Chaos and doom.
- Expert predictions for 2009.
- ‘Stuff we like’: Crikey’s summer reading guide.
- Greenspan on the future of banks.
- “It’s never ideal for private corporations to rely on public funding, but we would not have been able to survive another week without letting loose and throwing this massive bash…”
- Mary Schapiro: The Sam Israel connection.
- And if Mary Schapiro’s the answer…
- “The Price of Everything”, reviewed
- Credit Suisse is brilliant!
- “Haven’t we learned anything from the bubble?”