Lying for money
The heatwave means that recently I haven’t been sitting in front of a computer much. Instead I’ve just finished reading Dan Davies delightful book “Lying... Read More
Surprising and inevitable stories
Like me, a couple of people at the Bank of England have also been messing around with text mining and machine learning. In a Working... Read More
Seasonal thoughts on Goodwill
Tis the season of goodwill. As it happens I am reading a book on Goodwill – not the goodwill of everyday usage, but accounting and... Read More
Thoughts from the back office
In most investment banks “the back office” is where the lawyers, accountants, settlements, programmers, legal and compliance sit. It’s the least glamourous place to be... Read More