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Tuesday, 17 December 2019

Comments on IMF Working Paper on Estimating the Size of Shadow Economy in Europe

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This post is a continuation of a series of the difficulties of modelling illicit financial activity and the need to understand that t...
Friday, 13 December 2019

BIS Releases Discussion Paper on Designing Prudential Treatment for Crypto-Assets

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Yesterday the BIS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) released a discussion paper on “Designing a Prudential Treatment for C...
Sunday, 1 December 2019

Turning Point in the War on Christmas

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AA Engages the Enemies of Christmas  "You'll Have to Pry Christmas from my Cold Dead Hands" AA can now report that th...
Wednesday, 6 November 2019

IMF FSAP Technical Note on the AML/CFT Regime in France

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More than just Tracfin Covered by FSAP Last week the IMF released its Technical Note - Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financi...

The Dark Side of Intelligent Assistants - Alexa, Cortana, Siri, and Me

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AA in the Midst of Alexa, Cortana, and Siri (Artists Conception, Not Actual Photograph) Intelligent or Virtual Assistants can play...
Thursday, 24 October 2019

Tesla Reports 3Q2019 Net Profit – But Hold the Champagne

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Perhaps not precisely every minute, but often enough to  fulfill demand for "wise" investors The market is abuzz with ...
Monday, 21 October 2019

Great Moments in Capitalism: Tesla – He Built It All by Himself or Did He?

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"Daddy, read me the story about how the Power Ponies saved the Job Creators" There are many stirring yarns of dogged entrep...