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Snap, blink and bust: Gladwell, Partnoy and Lehman

Does anyone really believe that if Malcolm Gladwell had called in sick for a speaking engagement at a decision-making class at Lehman that anything would have been different at the company? Continue reading

Posted on July 25, 2012 12:24 PM




Goodbye to all that, Wall Street edition

Every time the market swoons and Wall Street reels, the doomsayers and soul searchers declare the joint dead. Watch for the bounce. Continue reading

Posted on February 17, 2012 12:00 PM




Tyler Cowen tackles the big-bank problem

We wish for simple answers, but there are none as long as we want all the good things finance showers upon us, and none of the bad. Continue reading

Posted on February 13, 2012 1:15 PM




Andrew Lo and the wisdom of reading 21 crisis books

MIT economics professor Andrew Lo has written a paper for the 'Journal of Economic Literature' summarizing, with a few general points, some 21 books on the financial crisis. This is a task I, a certified lunatic, also tackled several years ago. Continue reading

Posted on February 3, 2012 3:18 PM




What about banks' corporate dealmakers?

In The Deal magazine's first ranking of CD teams, we decided to set aside the biggest banks. Here's why. Continue reading

Posted on November 17, 2011 8:19 AM




Dodd-Frank's uphill climb off Capitol Hill

The new issue of The Deal magazine asks how (or whether) Dodd-Frank's 'orderly liquidation authority' will work, or if it might actually make a crisis worse Continue reading

Posted on November 1, 2011 10:07 AM




'Margin Call' paves Wall Street right through Hollywood

The Deal magazine goes to the movies in its latest issue with a review of 'Margin Call.' Continue reading

Posted on October 31, 2011 2:40 PM




'Margin Call' paves Wall Street right through Hollywood

The film takes a few industry clichés and historical references to offer a near-documentary look inside a failing financial firm. It's terrifying, as much for what it leaves out as what it puts in. Continue reading

Posted on October 28, 2011 1:15 PM




Chasing growth

For the past two years, J.P. Morgan's dealmaking rep has soared on deals done in the crisis. But pressure is building for Jamie Dimon's bank to look abroad more aggressively. Continue reading

Posted on September 18, 2011 8:00 PM




Greenspan's philosophy of buffers

Alan Greenspan's fear that we may be erecting too-high buffers resembles that ancient advice to invest in equities because they only go up. That works well, unless you happen to be 62 in 2008. Continue reading

Posted on July 27, 2011 1:48 PM




Nocera on Bair and bailouts

Joe Nocera offers up an exit interview with outgoing FDIC head Sheila Bair in The New York Times magazine, bringing all the nightmarishly tangled issues of 2008 back again. Continue reading

Posted on July 12, 2011 1:32 PM




The truth about bank capital

I would, if forced to take a stand, vote for higher capital standards for the big banks, though the question is not nearly as clear and straightforward as Joe Nocera makes out in a recent New York Times article. Continue reading

Posted on June 21, 2011 1:02 PM




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