Matthew Lynn
Nine storylines to keep in mind in the coming year
There is an old joke that economists only make predictions so that the weather guys have someone to laugh at. In much the same...
Hedge funds must communicate raison d’etre better
Defending hedge funds isn’t the easiest way to make a living. It ranks somewhere between the tobacco lobbyist who tries to convince people that...
European bank stress tests are stressing us all out and not...
Another week, another bad idea. With the markets still jumpy about Greece, the sovereign-debt crisis and the banking system, the European Union’s leaders have...
Opportunity for banker pay reform has passed by
In the past 18 months, just about every investment bubble in the world has burst. Property has collapsed, equities have plummeted, commodities have crashed,...
Don’t look now, but another crash<br> is waiting to happen
If Sherlock Holmes were analyzing the credit crunch, he would be drawing our attention to the dog that didn’t bark, just as he did...
Five places to look for the next investment bubble
Dot-coms? Done that. Property? Oil? Corn? Been there, got the T-shirt and nursed the losses, as well.
One thing we know for sure about today’s...
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