Brian Micklethwait on Toby Baxendale
byVia Brian Micklethwait, an interview with Cobden Centre Chairman, Toby Baxendale The thing I find particularly intriguing about Toby is how his thinking in…
November, 2009
Derivatives and Regulatory Failure – Precipice Bonds
byFinancial engineer Gordon Kerr presents the prequel to his article How to destroy the British Banking System – Regulatory Arbitrage via “Pig on Pork”…
The ESCP Europe/Cobden Centre Colloquium on Sound Money
byThrough tomorrow and Saturday, ESCP Europe and The Cobden Centre are hosting a Colloquium on Sound Money. The Colloquium is to be directed by…
Sean Corrigan’s Insight
byWe are honoured to republish articles by Sean Corrigan. Sean is an economist of the Austrian School Liberal Tradition and Chief Investment Strategist at…
China’s empty city
byIs an Austrian style boom followed by a bust just about to happen in China? See this video sent to us by Catlin Long,…
Dr. Anthony J. Evans: Banking, Honest Money and the Free Market
byA conference presentation by Founding Fellow Dr Anthony J. Evans. laconf09, Anthony Evans: “banking, Honest Money and the Free Market” from Sean Gabb on…
This financial mess isn’t even the end of the beginning for UK wealth – Telegraph
byVia This financial mess isn’t even the end of the beginning for UK wealth – Telegraph: Today’s financial crisis – and the resulting damage…
FT.com / Markets / Insight – Insight: Reclogging the US credit system
byVia Reclogging the US credit system, Caitlin Long warns us that there is another impending credit fuelled bubble that is due to be created…
How to avoid future encounters with financial meltdown
byCobden Centre Advisory Board member and Chief Executive of Tyler Capital, James Tyler, sets out the case for 100% reserve banking. Background In October…
Now State takes over bankers’ contracts – Telegraph
byVia Now State takes over bankers’ contracts – Telegraph: The new rules, which critics are likely to suggest amount to a State-enforced “incomes policy”…