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Where were the drama pundits? (by Janet Tavakoli)

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I am indebted to Janet Tavakoli for giving me permission to re-publish her article.

Where Were Drama Pundits [Whitney, Taleb and Gasparino] When It Mattered?

TSF (Opinion) Roundup Commentary – July 29, 2009

By Janet Tavakoli

Hundreds of people from clergymen to lawyers have claimed decorations for bravery that they never earned.  Why should finance be any different?
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Written by Paul Handover

July 31, 2009 at 09:00

Posted in Finance

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Taleb’s Black Swan-proof world

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Nassim Nicolas Taleb has a deserved reputation.  His book, The Black Swan, has become a classic and, for me, was a wonderful and deeply educational read.

Here is Taleb’s recipe for our present, difficult times, as published in The FT.

By Paul Handover

Written by Paul Handover

July 26, 2009 at 08:00

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