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Edward Harrison is a senior Editor at Bloomberg. He is also the founder of Credit Writedowns newsletter, a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty five years of business experience. He speaks six languages and reads another five, skills he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

Economy

Seven banks seized by FDIC

Edward Harrison
This is the biggest weekend for FDIC seizures yet. Seven banks have been shut down. Below is the list of banks. Partners Bank, Naples, Florida (Stonegate assumes assets) As of September 30, 2009, Partners Bank had total assets of…
Economy

Why do bankers make so much money?

Edward Harrison
The following post is a re-post from Rick Bookstaber’s blog. Bookstaber is a market veteran who has long and storied history of achievement. He worked at Bridgewater Associates, ran the Quantitative Equity Fund at FrontPoint Partners and…
News

Links: 2009-10-23

Edward Harrison
The Problem is Not TBTF, but TDTR - Yves Smith TDTR means Too Difficult to Resolve Economist's View: "The Death-Defying Dollar" Long-term weakness but no collapse. Paul Krugman - The Chinese Disconnect - NYTimes.com…

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