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Tag Archives: banking

Where’s the credit shortage coming from?

December 21, 2014by karlstrobl Leave a comment

Have you ever wondered why it’s become so difficult to open, or even just simply operate, a bank account these days? Why your bank treats you in a way that […]

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Current affairs, Finance
image: EuroCrisisExplained.co.uk (flickr)

The Destabilizing Risks of Globally Coordinated Regulation

March 24, 2014by karlstrobl 3 Comments

Punchy title, eh? But when there’s something nobody talks about, but everyone agrees when I mention it, it scares me. So here it is. In the aftermath of the financial […]

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Current affairs, Finance

EU legal opinion on the Financial Transaction Tax

September 11, 2013by karlstrobl Leave a comment

My opinions on the EU-11 Financial Transactions tax have been reported extensively in this blog, in May, April,  and February this year. The legal advisor to EU finance ministers — the “Council legal service” […]

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Finance
photo: flickr.com (CarbonNYC)

A New Road-Map for Deposit Insurance

July 9, 2013by karlstrobl 1 Comment

Chatting with one of Europe’s former central bankers recently, we discussed how Cyprus could have been handled differently, and what it all means for European banking integration and deposit insurance. […]

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Finance
photo by pixelshoot (http://www.flickr.com/photos/69070275@N03/)

Swiss Exec Pay Curbs: A Totally Different Animal

March 6, 2013by karlstrobl Leave a comment

Following my article on the EU bonus curbs, I got so many comments that — with Switzerland “following suit” — who still believes that these curbs are wrong? This is […]

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co-founder and co-owner of a humanitarian demining organisation, lecturer in finance and applied maths. former investment manager, trader; and once a particle physicist; cares about retirement systems, demographics, govt debt, sustainability, life linkedin.com/in/karlstrobl

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