- “Sorry to take so long to leave an answer to the question... The question is have I considered the banking”
Posted on Fannie Mae's results - oh, and what if Bank of America reported the same way... November 10, 2009 3:20 PM - “Ah - alas - as TPM changed my feed to avoid my adverts winding up as blog posts they lost”
Posted on Are the Spanish banks hiding their losses? Looking at the American data October 6, 2009 3:07 AM - “They have 10 percent non-accrual in their commercial property business. This is not subprime securitisation - but it is the”
Posted on Are the Spanish banks hiding their losses? Looking at the American data October 5, 2009 8:26 AM - “Thank you for that feedback. Living in Spain you will have seen the business overbuild... its clearly enormous. The question”
Posted on Are the Spanish banks hiding their losses? Looking at the American data October 5, 2009 7:09 AM - “That format was not my choice. TPM took my feed. But - hey - you can scroll. I wrote it”
Posted on Are the Spanish banks hiding their losses? Looking at the American data October 5, 2009 6:27 AM - “Actually Syvanen - it looks to be quite well documented. The issue is that the ducks get a low background”
Posted on Ducks in sewerage treatment works, drug resistance, dumb luck and investing October 4, 2009 6:47 PM - “The concentrations are likely to be problematic ONLY in rivers and sewerage treatment works. The water once it gets to”
Posted on Ducks in sewerage treatment works, drug resistance, dumb luck and investing October 3, 2009 2:01 AM - “I know there was some self promotion in it. TPM take my blog feed automatically - but the blog is”
Posted on Ducks in sewerage treatment works, drug resistance, dumb luck and investing October 2, 2009 11:40 AM - “Its exactly that - a simple effective scam with very little consequences except for the people who put $5000 in”
Posted on The new rapid SEC October 1, 2009 6:47 PM - “The real game here is that the stock was about 80 percent owned by insiders at a guess. The insiders”
Posted on The new rapid SEC September 30, 2009 9:00 PM - “Go back to my original post - and I will tell you of one time that a small copayment -”
Posted on Politics makes people believe the strangest things – so let’s try make money from their stupidity September 21, 2009 5:40 AM - “I appreciate Fred Moolten's comment. I have watched this from a business side for a while - and know full”
Posted on Politics makes people believe the strangest things – so let’s try make money from their stupidity September 20, 2009 7:33 PM - “No - all I am arguing is that the profit motive is important. I know medical research is a regulated”
Posted on Politics makes people believe the strangest things – so let’s try make money from their stupidity September 19, 2009 10:03 AM - “Ah Flavius - There is real interest rate risk here. The reason is that Fannie may own fixed interest rate”
Posted on Vested self interest and the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac September 14, 2009 1:08 AM - “Realistically - I think ethical investing is the clients choice. But I think the most unethical stock I have ever”
Posted on Betting on – or against – Obama hatred September 10, 2009 1:53 PM - “Rental parity is reached in some places. I know someone who has been buying foreclosed property in VA and renting”
Posted on Modelling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – Part VII August 21, 2009 5:03 PM - “My only real basis for the preference for Australia over Canada is the extent of queue rationing. (It is much”
Posted on Health Care Reform and single payer – an Australian perspective August 20, 2009 10:59 AM - “No - medicine is just as hard as it always was - and the training is good by global standards.”
Posted on Health Care Reform and single payer – an Australian perspective August 20, 2009 9:58 AM - “What I meant by the last comment is that the data on non-receipt of health care due to cost is”
Posted on Health Care Reform and single payer – an Australian perspective August 20, 2009 5:23 AM - “The issue in Australia is queue rationing... I also used to live in New Zealand which has an almost entirely”
Posted on Health Care Reform and single payer – an Australian perspective August 20, 2009 5:15 AM - “I have modified the research as a percent of GDP on my own blog... downward. Probably about 1% of GDP.”
Posted on Health Care Reform and single payer – an Australian perspective August 20, 2009 4:16 AM - “I apologise - but it seems that TPM just uses my feed. I have to be careful because this was”
Posted on Format change August 15, 2009 5:38 AM - “I remember some legislation - but I do not believe that it was the deciding factor in that issue. Fannie”
Posted on Modelling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – Part II August 12, 2009 5:44 PM - “They are securitised Freddie mac guaranteed paper. The derivatives were hedged with swaptions (described in the note). The swaptions had”
Posted on Modelling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – Part II August 12, 2009 11:27 AM - “Nup - these are marked to model securities or marked to market securities. The market in the Freddies is liquid.”
Posted on Modelling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – Part II August 12, 2009 10:16 AM - “Syvanen is at least part right. I will quantify the extent to which he is right in part 2. ---”
Posted on Modelling Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – Part 1 August 11, 2009 10:46 PM - “Not only are they a discretionary item - but one reader on my own blog pointed out that they were”
Posted on Stink boats and the forthcoming spectacular inventory bounce August 7, 2009 5:46 AM - “I would prefer the HFTs were not there. Australia did not have a tradition of market makers and specialists (except”
Posted on Follow up on high frequency trading July 30, 2009 5:53 PM - “To amike: I write a finance blog which touches on politics - often quite directly. It was one of the”
Posted on Follow up on high frequency trading July 30, 2009 12:22 AM - “The Martha Stewart case is quite as simple as this. It does not matter one iota whether Martha was told”
Posted on How did the SEC get it this wrong? The judge throws out the Mark Cuban insider trading charges July 20, 2009 7:16 PM











