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Lunchtime Links: It’s not all over after all
26 June 2008
“Remember how we told you things were getting better and to go out and buy all those bank stocks? We made a mistake.” (Bloomberg)
“Recall that big bank that’s already made $42.9bn in credit related losses? Another $8.9bn write-down may be coming in Q2.” (Bloomberg)
Tricky Trichet costs banks billions in rates blow-up (Financial News).
Citigroup’s got a new policeman (DealBook).
Italian bank turns nasty in Western Europe, but welcomes Eastern Europeans for panettone and Grochówka (FT).
Hedge fund jobs to be had in Asia (Bloomberg).
Ratings agencies make redundancies too (Evening Standard).
Quants aren’t so toxic after all: UBS has hired a whole team of them (Financial News).
Want to earn as much as a man? Work in a bar (The Times).
Old people keep their jobs in downturns (Naked Capitalism).
Not at a top school? Bear Stearns would’ve hired you (The Observer).
Beware the random white-haired headhunter (The Economist).
Being a billionaire won’t make you credible (Wall Street Journal).
Out of work? Try being hip, it might make all the difference (Wall Street Journal).
I am the white haired headhunter. There's nothing to be afraid of.
Mr. Wilson 26 Jun 2008
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