Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre. Please read our Privacy Policy.
For Finextra's free daily newsletter, breaking news and flashes and weekly job board.
The lyrical e-mail that's currently doing the rounds of investment bank inboxes:
Subject: CDO fantasy - to the tune of Bohemian Rhapsody
Is this the real price? Is this just fantasy? Financial landslide No escape from reality
Open your eyes And look at your buys and see. I’m now a poor boy High-yielding casualty
etc, etc.
FT Alphaville has the full version.
I suppose you've to to admire the blitz spirit - markets in pandemonium, Wall Street in meltdown, pink slips in the post. There was a time when the pin-stripe brigade would exit from the nearest window. Now they write jokey songs about their predicament instead.
Head of Research
Finextra
Member since
06 Oct 2006
Location
London
Blog posts
307
Comments
249
This post is from a series of posts in the group:
A place to share stuff that isn't at all fintec related but is amusing, absurd or scary.
Rolf Hauge
03 Dec 0
Bob Lyddon
01 Dec 0 1
Matt Neill
24 Nov 0 1
Sophie Dionnet
24 Nov 1 3