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Sep
16

211 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast September 16th, 2023

This week in the parish of bourses and market structure: Competition In Australia, Sebi To T+0, ICE Makes Mortgages Work, Is Gary Gensler - Finance’s Kardashian?, And Elizabeth Sam Dies.
12 min read
Jun
03

196 Exchange Invest Weekly Podcast June 3rd, 2023

The LSE Public Markets Private Delusions, There's an EU Prop Crisis Looming, NASDAQ Secures The Arm Listing, Columbia Soars, And GreeCE Gains
11 min read
Apr
03

Exchange Invest 2626: BMLL Lake Becomes Ocean

The General Manager of the BIS recently distributed an iron fist across the whole crypto world and barely anybody noticed.
13 min read
Mar
28

Exchange Invest 2621: Makepeace Reforms The Band

It’s a FTSE deja vu for Mark Makepeace, albeit in a format better suited to the digital age than the stodgy LSEG. FT and SGX are partnering with a new Wilshire Index business under the direction of “Mr FTSE” - a fantastic fruition to his first year with Wilshire.
9 min read
Mar
10

Exchange Invest 2606: FTC Still Says No

…Then again it’s spot on when asked of Chairman Behnam who has been discredited by his frat boy cheerleading for SBF / FTX while ‘regulating’ FTX.US all the way to a $116 million client shortfall under his watch.
10 min read
Feb
20

Exchange Invest 2590: Coinbase Concerns

No, AirBnB didn’t make it to profit thanks to “clearing fees” they achieved a move into the black thanks to “CLEANING fees”...
7 min read
Feb
17

Exchange Invest 2588: CZ’s $400 Million Shuffle

Over at Binance why stop the mixed messaging now just when the going is getting tough?
11 min read
Feb
01

Exchange Invest 2574: Collateral Confusion

Turns out the SBF hail Mary format bail bond involves leasehold land…
9 min read
Dec
06

Exchange Invest 2525: Bybit Hacks Workforce

…Having reached the point where we are speculating on the plans of an emerita Professor as the most exciting development of the FTX/SBF affair, I will deploy a Caroline Pham “see it, say it” to call this one “Yawn.”
5 min read
Nov
30

Exchange Invest 2520: SBF Has Only $100K

CBOE digital stakes revealed - finally! - after being trailed in August while TASE and Bulgaria release their results and FESE celebrate their 10th anniversary of the EU SME Awards with EuropeanIssuers - well done - and BSE completes a management swap with NSE filling their CEO position.
12 min read
Nov
28

Exchange Invest 2518: Energy Bubbles

PLY: Clearly the UK has a problem as its current useless socialist government will be voted out soon to be replaced by a really left wing administration - when suitably bankrupt, we might get a common sense outbreak of government but…
16 min read
Nov
18

Exchange Invest 2510: Fundamentally Tarnished Exchange

After all the shenanigans surrounding the strictly Hindu vegetarian Chitra Ramkrishna and her NSE cabal, I think the one positive to be discerned from the SBF/FTX farago is further proof that indeed plant based diets can deliver a lot of energy.
24 min read
Nov
16

Exchange Invest 2508: CFTC Unrepentant

FIA looked hamfisted and out of touch - well I suppose they usually look at least one of those things but anyway, embarrassing for FIA.
10 min read
Nov
10

Exchange Invest 2503: FTX Missing 32X CCP Funds

While the Feds are investigating FTX, will SBF dollar shop Afro and all be in an orange jumpsuit soon or will his political donations keep him at liberty?
11 min read
Nov
09

Exchange Invest 2502: FTX Sellout

The proposed Binance-FTX deal will enable/entail a fair bit of DD and that will somewhere along the line likely shake CZ’s resolve in some way as whatever was the problem in recent days has not gone away and it is not clear Binance has unlimited resources either.
16 min read