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“The little cardboard shoebox we keep your money in—”
What does the bank do with your money? Whose is it? Can it really just give it to anyone?
Feb 28
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Wiki round up for Valentine’s Day
Hi folks - just the latest and what’s been going onThe Jolly Contrarian is a reader-supported publication.
Feb 14
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January 2025
Wiki round up for January
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Jan 24
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December 2024
The Anthropology of Money, Part 1
This planet has — or rather, had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time.
Dec 6, 2024
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November 2024
Cross Default
Much talked about, seldom seen.
Nov 9, 2024
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Terminating a financial contract
Stepping back from the detail to take a larger view.
Nov 1, 2024
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October 2024
Update: Cross Default is coming...
We are working away on a revised cross default page and a whole new podcast, but it is like wrestling an alligator
Oct 27, 2024
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Automatic Early Termination
The much feared, much misunderstood, largely obsolete termination trigger that’s there to avoid ”bankruptcy shenanigans”
Oct 12, 2024
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September 2024
Undead ISDA
Can you clear a defunct ISDA off the books? No? Is that, like, a problem? What about getting old-style IA back?
Sep 20, 2024
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Section 1 of the ISDA: Interpretation
A gentle introduction indeed to the dappled world of the ISDA Master Agreement.
Sep 15, 2024
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Radio Without Pictures
The JC goes audio: versions of articles and podcasts now available on Spotify and at Substack
Sep 15, 2024
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The qualities of a good ISDA
So, what makes for a good ISDA? What makes any commercial contract good? Bear in mind that a contract fulfils different purposes for different…
Sep 14, 2024
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