If you find the text too small to read on this website, press the CTRL button and,
without taking your finger off, press the + button, which will enlarge the text.
Keep doing it until you have a comfortable reading size.
(Use the - button to reduce the size)

Today's quote:

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

How to Build a Stock Exchange: The Past, Present and Future of Finance

 

Fast forward five minutes where the soundtrack starts
For more podcasts, click here

 

Not being able to sleep at night, you have three choices: toss and turn and feel quite terrible about it, or get up to make yourself a cup of tea and read a book, or lie back and relax and turn on the radio and listen to ABC Radio National.

I did none of this, because I had left on the radio before I fitfully fell asleep just after ten o'clock, only to wake up again at one o'clock in the morning to ABC Radio National's BIG IDEAS program "How to build a stock exchange — the past, present and future of finance". What a treat!

 

Read a preview online

 

It's almost lunchtime and, discovering that the market is a sea of green, I could easily afford to buy the book on ebay, but why bother when I can listen to Philip Proscoe's seventeen episodes here. A day well spent!

 


Googlemap Riverbend