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Facetime is the premier news and gossip blog for the investment banking industry in Europe.
Recent Posts
Beware of the Dragon: Why China remains a danger to the world economy
If you ever needed more evidence that China is still a backward economy then look no further. The Times is running an interesting article which claims that Goldman Sachs is considering legal action against a Chinese power company that defaulted on ...
Arianna Huffington vs. Larry Kudlow
Perhaps better named: lefties vs. righties? In any case, an entertaining little tit-a-tat. Here’s the background: The Huffington Post is running a ‘campaign’ to empower the masses to take their money our of the big bad bailed-out ba...
A day in the life
6:15. Alarm goes off. I’ve told myself I’m going to start working out in the mornings. All those late night Subway M&M cookies. A quick calculation , two hours and fifteen minutes of sleep. Not too shabby. Only five or six coffees req...
Supertax backlash begins
The backlash from the supertax on bonuses is beginning. The Times is running an article today quoting that “JP Morgan is one of several banks that are beginning to consider whether they should continue to have significant operations in London...
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Face-Time
Apologies for not posting in a while, but we’ve been on holiday and internet access was scarce. Let us all from Face-Time take the opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Oh and we couldn’t be bothered to change...
Permira
Check out this FT interview with Kurt Bjorklund and Tom Lister, co-managing partners of Permira....

