MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

One real estate agent said “a hell of a lot” of property was on the market – about 400 houses were for rent or sale and buyers were scarce. The Australian dollar fell sharply on the announcement of a cut, dropping to a fresh 5½-year low, while the stock market surged to the highest level since May 2008.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Banking Construction Policies 28

MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

The BIS slam, coupled with a recent stock market selloff, brought up debate on a " controlled collapse ". Monetary policy is testing its outer limits. The normalisation of the policy stance has hardly started. Increased risk-taking also manifested itself in other credit market segments.

Balance Sheet 74

Balance Sheet Financial Banking Policies 74

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

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Oliver Wyman 76

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 76

MishTalk

JANUARY 23, 2015

The 2008-2009 banking crisis saw the US focus on re-establishing the equity basis of the banks to a level which allowed the banks to lend to business. The crucial point is that the ECB has set a benchmark against which cessation of the programme must now be justified. Europe instead chose the path of stress tests.

Banking 28

Banking Government Policies Benchmarking 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

If you love a strong performing underdog, are ex-military, or just go bananas thinking about public policy and the private sector, read on for these – and more – reasons we love Booz & Company. 2008 was when the split came, and Booz Allen Hamilton (parent company) divided in 2. KEY STATS FOR BOOZ & COMPANY.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Australia cut its benchmark interest rate to a record low of 2.25% Tuesday, joining a procession of central banks that have eased policy settings this year in response to the deflationary impact of tumbling oil prices. Michael Pettis at China Financial Markets has been saying the same thing. Instead we see this.

Government 28

Government Banking Leadership Journal 28

MishTalk

MARCH 12, 2015

Debt matters - $30 Trillion – up $9 trillion since 2008 Debt is 200-300% of GDP counting Shadow Banks. Policy is not about jobs but about keeping money flowing. China''s total debt has sprouted from 153 percent of gross domestic product in 2008 to 282 percent today. The rest is time well spent. Is China turning into Japan?

Banking 28

Banking Government Video Sales 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

A similar crash in public opinion awaits Bernanke for fueling one of the biggest, if not the biggest stock and bond market bubbles in history. Trillion Yuan in Audit The Washington Post notes "Local debt now equals about 33 percent of China’s gross domestic product, up from about 10 percent in 2008 and almost nothing in 1997."

Conference 74

Conference Banking Government Balance Sheet 74