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  • Mays’s Moneyball Season

    Sabermetrics or moneyball relies less on traditional triple crown metrics and more on advanced statistical measures to assess a baseball player’s value. While some of these advanced measures, like WAR, have their own limitations, they can identify cases where a player contributes more to his team’s success than might appear at first glance. Some players…

  • The End of Preventive Supervision?

    The FDIC and the OCC recently issued a Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) that would establish a definition of “unsafe or unsound practices” and change the standards for issuing matters requiring attention (MRAs) and matters requiring board attention (MRBAs). While advocates for these changes describe them as promoting a greater focus on core financial…