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Artificial intelligence

Shutterstock has found an unlikely ally in AI

Distracted company meme

Global inflation

Greed: bad, actually

Price-hikers hunt in packs

Banks in turmoil

Europe is having a better banking crisis than the US

AT1pocalypse averted

SEC goes after Justin Sun, Lindsay Lohan and Soulja Boy

From CS bidder to SEC target

Federal Reserve

Don’t trade the immediate Fed trend

Another FTAV Fed Day rule

FTAV’s further reading

Coinbase’s Wells notice; RIP to the dollar slice; Julian Assange; the Nile; tfw no gf to help with taxes

Domino's Pizza Inc

Is this the world’s most pizza-addicted man?

Domino’s Pizzanomics 2: Reheated

Wear Credit Suisse’s bondholder wipeout with pride

Grab your t-shirt before we get cease-and-desisted

Coronavirus pandemic

Partygate: ‘Just be robust and they’ll get bored’

Secrets of the City spinners

Deposit demolition derby

The Federal Reserve is bashing up bank balance sheets

Who killed Credit Suisse?

The legality of liquidity versus solvency

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FTAV’s further reading
Vice; Adrian Chiles; BoJo; Tinder; spies; Milton Glaser; dogs; and typos
Wednesday, 22 March, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Phantom job listings; dancing TikTok monks; the VC’s dilemma; the Jones Act; Zoltan’s wish
Tuesday, 21 March, 2023

Fintech
Fink’s on the prowl again
And he’s got a 12-bore shotgun
Tuesday, 21 March, 2023

Investment research
Why your financial conditions index sucks
Bye-bye, misleading FCI
Monday, 20 March, 2023

Checking in on SoftBank
Shall the sins of Credit Suisse be visited upon the Son?
Monday, 20 March, 2023

US banks
Small banks, big reach
Everything you wanted to know about US regional banks but were too afraid (bored) to ask
Monday, 20 March, 2023

European banks
We didn’t expect the leopards to eat OUR faces, say AT1 bondholders
CoCo pops
Monday, 20 March, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
The liquidity vacuum; the Peston effect; Elon Musk’s wonky autopilot; GPT, jobs and censorship; Paulo Freire; and trolling
Monday, 20 March, 2023

CFA Institute
Good news: ChatGPT would probably fail a CFA exam
Artificial intelligence versus arbitrary irrelevance
Monday, 20 March, 2023

US & Canadian companies
“You f****d up. You trusted us”
Botched rescue plan looked after Goldman more than SVB
Sunday, 19 March, 2023

Capital markets
Credit Suisse AT1s vaporised
CoCos go locos
Sunday, 19 March, 2023

European banks
UBS + CS = ?
What a weekend
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Banks
WeRestructure
WeLooked, WeLaughed, WeShrugged. WeWorried about CRE
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Financials
How crazy was Silicon Valley Bank’s zero-hedge strategy?
Not as nuts as you might think, but pretty nuts
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Can a rest be as good as a change for the Bank of England?
Events, dear BoE
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Financial services
Tiger Global had a very cool 2022
We’re not even mad, that’s amazing
Friday, 17 March, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
The Fed; Dodd-Frank; proximate insider trading; Ernst Jünger; some podcast weirdo; AI; the abandoned metaverse; and Muji
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Gilts
Gilts are becoming munis and no-one seems to have noticed
He Figured Out This One Simple Trick… . . HMRC HATES him!
Friday, 17 March, 2023

Federal Reserve
Banking goes back to the 1920s
Destigmatising the discount window
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Stripe Inc
Can payments eat the world?
Probably not
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Credit Suisse Group AG
Seven ways in which Credit Suisse isn’t SVB
Because nothing in Zurich ever happens suddenly
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Banks
From ‘no landing’ to crash landing?
Creaky credit conditions
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

Credit Suisse Group AG
Nobody puts Suissie in a corner
Credit Suisse draws SFr50bn of liquidity from SNB
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

FTAV’s further reading
Barney Frank; team transitory; Chinese youth unemployment; yet more on SVB; AI; Excel; octopus farming; and a ‘memelord’
Thursday, 16 March, 2023

FTX Trading Ltd
SBF got $2.2bn from Alameda and FTX, court docs say
Not including $240mn for “luxury property in the Bahamas” etc