Archive for August 28th, 2012

28 August 2012

Brokers and the Order Book for Retail Bonds

A good article by Gary Parkinson of The Times on how the LSE’s ORB offers a potential new revenue stream for the fixed income desks of hard-pressed smaller brokers.

See also: The Order book for Retail Bonds: A growing number of issuers in 2011

The London Stock Exchange’s ORB

28 August 2012

Small world

Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, is the cousin of hedge fund investor – and FSA finee – David Einhorn.

This long and mostly admiring article about David Einhorn in the New York Times doesn’t even make mention Einhorn’s £7.2 million fine from the FSA for market abuse; quickly forgotten in the US, if ever of interest.

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