Selected reads from FT Alphaville,
- Goldman Sachs abandons kittens (really).
- Goldman Sachs saves kittens (really).
- Debating David Einhorn.
- That blue Madoff jacket.
- Banks don’t just have an asset problem.
- UK most at risk of losing its triple-A rating.
- Inflation fan-dango.
- Revealed: the EU AIFM draft directive’s limits on hedge fund pay.
- Lots of CoCo.
- Interdealer broker wars.
Best/worst read (ex-GS kittens),
- Barclays’ Protium-purified balance sheet.
- Guess the balance sheet.
Over in the Long Room,
- Lonzim’s (failed) libel action.
- Dopamine makes us addicted to seeking information.
- Mishkin on Bubbles.
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