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We don't need your money, money, money*
But seriously, can everybody else just go away and let us get back to trading, minting NFTs and stalking Elon Musk?

Joanna Perkins
Oct 26, 20213 min read


Le château du seigneur
What seignorage has in common with the droit du seigneur is very little but there is no doubt that they both have their detractors.

Joanna Perkins
Oct 18, 20215 min read


Rogue*
Rogue trading is all very well but, honestly, the risk-reward profile is not ideal.

Joanna Perkins
Oct 9, 20213 min read


Gettin' Paid
Anyone remember SIVs?

Joanna Perkins
Oct 3, 20212 min read


Aftermath
Crypto is the most potential-ery thing in our world. It can be anything or nothing, your hell, your dream and everything in between.

Joanna Perkins
Sep 25, 20213 min read


Going, Going, Gone*
Of course, what I really needed was bridging finance and an efficient market in antique tiles.

Joanna Perkins
Sep 12, 20216 min read


You don't own me...
Are you one of the 2571 holders currently cited by the Etherscan Token Tracker as having an interest in ME?

Joanna Perkins
Sep 3, 20218 min read


A Sea of Troubles
Collective action clauses (CACs) are the pre-nups of sovereign-creditor relationships.

Joanna Perkins
Aug 26, 20215 min read


Stormy Weather
My two favourite bits of the climate change frog...

Joanna Perkins
Aug 24, 20215 min read


U2
In the alternative central banking lexicon that today's Global Elite read to their toddlers before bed, "U" stands for Unemployment.

Joanna Perkins
Aug 20, 20215 min read


Are we there yet?
$CBDC...are we there yet?

Joanna Perkins
Aug 11, 20215 min read


The Power of FAIT
"FAIT" is not just an oven-ready quip...it's a glamorous dinner invitation to the House of Finansplanation.

Joanna Perkins
Aug 7, 20215 min read


Securities commission
PFOF: there's a few of things you should know. First, it's a curiously American thing (a bit like tele-evangelism or Country music)...

Joanna Perkins
Jul 28, 20215 min read


Rocket Pocket 🚀
You will be permitted to invest in the success of our forthcoming $$$Apocalypse project...

Joanna Perkins
Jul 17, 20214 min read


Oh Maria!
The people want romance, wicked women, epic battles, contraband, espionage and Russian politicians caught in flagrante delicto.

Joanna Perkins
Jul 8, 20212 min read


No laughing matter
I was looking for uproarious laughter with my joke about financial regulation... but the audience refused to comply.

Joanna Perkins
Jul 6, 20214 min read


The Biter Bit
Beware the Dangerous Female and underestimate her at your peril!

Joanna Perkins
Jul 4, 20214 min read


Fly Paper
I have long wanted to write a viral potboiler on illiquidity in the commercial paper market.

Joanna Perkins
Jun 21, 20213 min read


Restoring trust
In March, DBEIS published a consultation on Restoring Trust in Audit and Corporate Governance.

Joanna Perkins
Jun 15, 20213 min read


But the times got hard and tobacco wasn't selling*
For many, the most interesting question about inventory is probably why it's pronounced "IN·vuhn·tree" rather than "in-VEN-tree".

Joanna Perkins
Jun 1, 20214 min read
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