Prior to this gig he was founder and editor of FT Alphaville.
Before that he wrote about stocks and businesses at The Guardian.
From time to time he stops by FT Alphaville and does some scribing or visits with his former playmate in the mosh pit that was Markets Live, Bryce Elder.
Here's one of his Alphaville posts, published in February 2019, three weeks after Dan McCrum wrote about Wirecard and was subsequently accused of being in the employ of short-sellers and a month before Mr. McCrum and the FT were sued for, among other things, exposing business secrets (not kidding):
"Mensch! Dan McCrum is innocent, ok?"
In March 2019 Mr. Murphy again visited da 'ville and, well, follow the link:
Duuude, This Paul Murphy Fellow Is Taking No Prisoners
From FT Alphaville:
Yeah, we're just capturing this snapshot so it sits on the internet. Forever.Memorialized and immortalized.
Wirecard stock was quoted at €123.30 at pixel. Here are the sell-side names + target prices, where applicable. H/T Bloomberg...MORE
Fun fact: Mr. Murphy chose as the spot for his vacation home the only country with an AK-47 on the national flag:
Yesterday:So far today:
Wirecard's obfuscation
Like Mr. Murphy, we too eschew obsfucation.
Wirecard Flashback: "Dan McCrum Did Not Call The Germans Jackbooted Thugs"
German Payments Group: "Wirecard says €1.9bn of cash is missing"
