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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 18h

I still remember the phone number of the house I was growing up in Argentina.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 18h

SBF walked so we could run.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

The findings in the paper imply that the rise of non-banks could increase the importance of transaction-based lenders and exacerbate the repercussions of financial shocks

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

Relationships with non-banks are less valuable in general and do not improve borrowers’ access to credit during crises. Non-banks are also less likely to form lasting relationships with borrowers.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

With a global sample we show that non-banks curtail their syndicated lending by significantly more than banks during financial crises in borrower countries. Differences in the value of lending relationships explain most of the gap.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

Our paper “Non-bank lending during crises” with Doerr and Zhou now available at Review of Finance

academic.oup.com/rof/advance-...

Non-bank lending during crises

Abstract. For a large sample of countries, this article shows that non-banks curtail their syndicated lending by significantly more than banks during finan

academic.oup.com

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

You are hurting my ego Sean

Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 1d

People are making flags out of @robarmstrong.bsky.social’s catchphrases; Robert are you getting any royalties? (Seen around Friendship Heights in DC)

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

A permanently high plateau

Marjorie James Keenan @unenthusiast.com · 2d

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

rm -rf ~/

hammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 2d

"The chancellor approved it"

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

Lender of Last Resort

Marjorie James Keenan @unenthusiast.com · 2d

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

rm -rf ~/

hammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 2d

"The chancellor approved it"

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

Clever move. Unlike LoLR, there are some limits that must not be tested.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

It’s never too late…

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

Or normal funding in sunny days, LoLR in rainy days

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

Almost like creating a TBTF

Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 2d

The company behind ChatGPT has signed agreements with many of the largest tech groups, adding to a growing web of financial dependencies across the AI world. on.ft.com/48q5zlk

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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 2d

The company behind ChatGPT has signed agreements with many of the largest tech groups, adding to a growing web of financial dependencies across the AI world. on.ft.com/48q5zlk

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Marjorie James Keenan @unenthusiast.com · 2d

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

rm -rf ~/

hammancheez @hammancheez.bsky.social · 2d

"The chancellor approved it"

🫧 Spark Elation 🫧 @tyranny.sparklenoise.com · 2d

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

“a supply chain attack”

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

This was meant to relay the wisdom of @smtuffy.bsky.social

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 2d

bsky.app/profile/smtu...

Tony Tassell @tonytassell.bsky.social · 2d

Why I have to buy doughnuts with cash - @bhgreeley.bsky.social here on the problems of US payments and why that means he has to pay with dollar notes at his local store with doughnuts that are “definitional” www.ft.com/content/8766...

Why I have to buy doughnuts with cash

Powerful lobbies are hindering a digital transition by America’s huge network of some 4,500 banks

www.ft.com

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Tony Tassell @tonytassell.bsky.social · 2d

Why I have to buy doughnuts with cash - @bhgreeley.bsky.social here on the problems of US payments and why that means he has to pay with dollar notes at his local store with doughnuts that are “definitional” www.ft.com/content/8766...

Why I have to buy doughnuts with cash

Powerful lobbies are hindering a digital transition by America’s huge network of some 4,500 banks

www.ft.com

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 6d

My unbundle to rebundle hypothesis keeps on gathering strength. Important to keep in mind as more serious people talk about unbundling money and payments..
bsky.app/profile/alda...

Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · Aug 1

Very nice article, providing yet another angle for the “unbundle to realise the value of bundling hypothesis”

Molly White @molly.wiki · Jul 31

Newsletter: In a media landscape dominated by algorithmic feeds that aim to manipulate and extract, sometimes the most radical thing you can do is choose to read what you want, when you want, without anyone watching over your shoulder.

Here’s how to use RSS.
www.citationneeded.news/curate-with-...

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 6d

The Edge is really cool

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 10d

If only the Yap people knew they could put the Rai on the blockchain

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CNBC @cnbc.com · 11d

“I think [tokenization] will become the default way to get exposure to U.S. stocks outside the U.S.,” said Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev.

Tokenization of real world assets is an unstoppable ‘freight train’ coming to major markets: Robinhood CEO

The tokenization of real-world assets, from stocks to real estate, is coming to markets around the world, says Robinhood Markets CEO Vlad Tenev.

cnb.cx

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 13d

Starting holidays today, so by Murphy’s Law paper rejections are expected soon.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 13d

The question is whether they are getting the future they want or not..

Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 13d

And thus, the top was called.

Unusual Whales @unusualwhales.bsky.social · 14d

BREAKING: Jim Cramer says the AI boom is different than the dotcom bubble.

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 13d

At some point I will have to stop reading books about money.
But not today.

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Unusual Whales @unusualwhales.bsky.social · 14d

BREAKING: Jim Cramer says the AI boom is different than the dotcom bubble.

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Toby Nangle @tobyn.bsky.social · 14d

Analysts who excel at self-promotion on LinkedIn are worse at their jobs, but experience the highest rates of promotion. klementoninvesting.substack.com/p/self-promo...

Self-promotion works, especially if you are bad at your job

I have come across a recent paper that measures equity analysts self-representation on LinkedIn and the tone they use to describe their research and their views on LinkedIn and in the media.

klementoninvesting.substack.com

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Iñaki Aldasoro @aldasoro.bsky.social · 18d

Vuelta a la ciudad

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