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Death by one thousand cuts (Tavakoli)

Debt assets, leveraging

Decision-making ability, quality (decrease)

Default probability, variation (absence)

De-Laurey, Joyti

Derivatives

contracts, imagination

financial bets

naming (B uffett)

opportunities, Buffett identification

stock options, similarity

Diba, (Pahlavi) Farah

Diller, Stanley

Dimon, Jamie

bid, assistance

Congressional testimony

purchase

Dinallo, Eric

Discretionary investments, hedge fund nomenclature

Diversified portfolios, Buffett refusal

Dodd, David

Dollar, weakening

Washington/Wall Street policies, impact

Drexel Burnham Lambert, bankruptcy

Dulles, Allen

Dulles, John Foster

Dunn, Patricia

E

Earnings announcements, JPMorgan Chase balancing

Earnings to price ratio, satisfactory level

Edwards, Jeff

Efficient markets, theory (Buffett disapproval)

Einhorn, David

Eisenhower, Dwight D.

Elghanian, Habib

Employee stock options

backdating perversion

cost advocacy

value expensing, corporate executive resistance

Enhanced Leverage Fund. See Bear Stearns High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Enhanced Leverage Fund

Enron, scandal

Equity, investment leverage

Erdman, Paul

Everquest Financial Ltd.

assets

break-up fee, payment

first loss risk

IPO

registration statement, change

management

subprime exposure, market value basis

Ex Etiquette (Grant)

Exotic CMO collateral, Bear Stearns seizing/liquidation

F

Fabian, Matt

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) scoring system

Fakahny, Ahmass

Federal agency debt, acceptance

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), mortgage fraud cases

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), deposit insurance fund (drawdown)

Federal Home Loan Banks, low-cost loans

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC)

Berkshire Hathaway shareholding

debt

support

HUD regulation

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), control

Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)

debt

support

HUD regulation

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), economic outlook statement

Federal Reserve

actions,Tavakoli disapproval

Open Market Trading Desk, money (pumping)

power, conservation

rating agencies, relationship

reverse moral suasion, usage

Federal Reserve Bank

bailout

liquidity provider

Federmann, Michael

Feynman, Richard

Fiat money

Fimalac, finances

Finance, credibility (importance)

Finance Roundtable, funds (contribution)

Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)

accounting rules, SEC interpretation

employee stock options value proposal

praise

Financial markets

overleveraging

risk

Financial products, problem

Financial Services Authority (FSA), hedge fund survey

First Business Morning News (FBMN)

Fitch (rating agency)

Flaw of Averages

Foerster, Bruce

Fog of War, The

Forbes, B.C.

Forbes, Malcolm

Forbes, Steve

Frank, Barney

Foreclosures, number

Franklin, Benjamin

Fraud triangle

Friedman, Milton

Fuld, Richard

asset management unit sale, attempt

Funds supplier (distance increase), securitization (impact)

G

Gardner, Martin

Gasparino, Charlie

Gates, Bill

Gates Foundation, Buffett donation

GEICO, Buffett investment

Gender-biased finance world, women management (difficulty)

Generally accepted accounting principle (GAAP)

General Reinsurance (Gen Re), Berkshire Hathaway acquisition

Gen Re, derivatives position

Gerstner, Louis V.

Gidwitz, Ralph

Giuliano, Louis

Global bank balance sheet losses, Bloomberg estimates

Global credit meltdown, avoidance

Global financial markets

Buffett benchmark

investment banker tracking

Golden Fleece Award, creation

Goldman Sachs Asset management, sophistication

Goldman Sach Group Inc.

Goldstein, Matthew

Business Week story posting

Gordian Knot

Gossip, quality/interest

Government, faith and credit

Government Accountability Office (GAO), worries

Government sponsored entities, problems

Graham, Benjamin

Buffett mentor

crowd following, avoidance (will power)

earnings quality/growth, search

market formula/program trading, avoidance

market instruction

market timing, dislike

Mr. Market character

safety margin, achievement

sponsorship/ownership