This award goes to Alex (who claims to be author of the Alex cartoon strips, but I very much doubt he is as I know
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From Lord Turner, Chairman of the UK’s Financial Services Authority, in August 2009: Lord Turner of Ecchinswell, an influential figure in the reform of banking
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Was this one of the quotes of the year? Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, on 20 October: To paraphrase a great wartime
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Happy Christmas to all readers of this blog And thanks for your interest, support and constructive disagreement in 2009

FT.com / Comment – Master of risk who did God’s work for Goldman Sachs but won it little love. For all of these reasons, both
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Politically correct and tax compliant festive greetings. Good stuff from Mark Lee, priving there is humour amongst accountants after all. I particularity liked: Warranty This
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FT.com / Markets / Insight – Insight: More capitalism, less regulation. I just blogged in praise of sane people. The I read the article noted
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FT.com / Comment / Opinion – Why market sentiment has no credibility. Robert Skidelsky is always worth reading. He’s on from here: Why has the
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The Bermuda press has picked up the Google tax story — confirming in the process that Google has five companies there. But they also refer
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