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US Bank Regulation

US Bank Regulation

Author proposes new framework for US banking regulation based on the separation of regulatory authority into its three constituents: liquidity (Fed), credit (FDIC) and operations (OCC)

Il Boit Pas

Il Boit Pas

A fictional story by Sylvain Raynes on the financial crisis based on the 1970 French hit-comedy with the almost identical title

The Flight of the Black Bear

The Flight of the Black Bear

The untold story of “The Black Bear”, a mythical beast normally sighted on Wall Street and The City, but occasionally on Main Street

A Dialogue Concerning Two Rating Systems

A Dialogue Concerning Two Rating Systems

A hypothetical conversation between a spokesperson for the US credit rating industry and an eastern European banker on emulating American model

Immanuel Kant on Credit Ratings

Immanuel Kant on Credit Ratings

Many credit analysts that have gone through Moody’s and S&P have collectively and unintentionally given rise to a logarithmic credit scale

Dr. Strangeloan, or How I learned to Love the Bond and Not to Worry

Dr. Strangeloan, or How I learned to Love the Bond and Not to Worry

Sylvain Raynes on why the recent S&P downgrade of US credit rating amounts to no more than a joke and full of hypocrites

Interview with Sylvain Raynes, principal of R&R Consulting

Interview with Sylvain Raynes, principal of R&R Consulting

Interview with Sylvain Raynes, book author and principal of R&R Consulting on financial engineering education, career advice, current Wall Street events.

Sylvain Raynes, tells truth on CNBC show, is yanked off air

Sylvain Raynes, tells truth on CNBC show, is yanked off air

Sylvain Raynes appeared on CNBC show on 4/16/10 where he discussed Goldman Sachs fraud charges with hosts Erin Burnett and Jim Cramer

The Hollow Men of Financial Engineering

The Hollow Men of Financial Engineering

Sylvain Raynes follows his essay on state of Financial Engineering education with suggestions to define the quant profession and how to fix the MFE curriculum

The State of Financial Engineering

The State of Financial Engineering

Sylvain Raynes explains what is wrong with the current state of Financial Engineering education.