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Securitisation is not dead

Securitisation is not dead

By Michael Heise, chief economist Allianz Group/Dresdner Bank

Selling short

Selling short

Euromoney's coverage of past short selling regulations and questionable events is worth a look today

February 2008

Afghanistan: Afghan central bank numbers crunched by Indian accountant

by Eric Ellis




At least someone is counting the money at DAB

We all know that Iraq is bad but to hear many experts tell it, Afghanistan is the genuine headache of the age, military and economic. With the struggling economy as much a battleground for hearts and minds as the caves of Helmand province or Tora Bora, you’d expect the brightest minds at the IMF and World Bank to be poring over the stricken country, keeping vital but fragile institutions such as the central bank tightly clasped under their intensive care, right? And, with $30 billion of western aid – your taxes – sloshing around the place, at least making sure its books are done properly.

Think again.

Step forward PB Shanthana Krishnan, senior partner at the Chennai chartered accountant Vijayaraghavan and Associates, who might well be Corporate Afghanistan’s most unlikely whistleblower.

Never heard of the firm? Mr Krishnan...


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