Axioma Launches Multi-Asset Class Risk Monitor - Report Equips Portfolio...
Axioma, a leading provider of enterprise risk solutions for financial institutions, has announced the launch of its new Multi-Asset Class (MAC) Risk Monitor. This weekly report will highlight current...
View ArticleClaims Expert Joins Beecher Carlson’s Global Energy Practice
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announced that Jeff Phillips has joined the Global Energy Practice to assist renewable...
View ArticleOpening Remarks At The Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee Meeting,...
Good morning and welcome, everyone, to today’s meeting of the Commission’s Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee. The full Committee will consider several revised recommendations from the Market...
View ArticleBeecher Carlson Announces Creation of Wage and Hour Practice
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announces the creation of its Wage and Hour Practice. The number of wage and hour claims...
View ArticleWill Analytics Save the Gap? Not Without a Strategy Reboot!
Khadeeja Safdar reported in the Wall Street Journal this week about CEO Art Peck's efforts to turn around apparel retailer The Gap. According to the article, "The Gap Inc.'s market value has shrunk to...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Governor Jerome H. Powell, At The The Economic Club Of...
Thank you for the opportunity to speak here today. My plan is to discuss the U.S. economy from three different perspectives. I will start by taking stock of the current expansion--a business cycle...
View ArticleState Street Investor Confidence Index: Investor Confidence Declined In...
State Street Global Exchange today released the results of the State Street Investor Confidence Index® (ICI) for November 2016.read more...
View ArticleCorporate Bond Issues Surging On Vienna SE
Admissions to trading of new corporate bonds have been surging at the Vienna Stock Exchange. Today is the first trading day for the ZIMA corporate bond 2016-2021 with a coupon of 4.25% and a total...
View ArticleEuropean Parliament: Vote On Delaying Draft Investor Protection Rules To...
Small investors need to be much better informed about possible risks and fees related to investment products they might buy, say MEPs. On Thursday they will vote to delay implementation of new rules...
View ArticleBinary Options - Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Updates Its...
Once again, the Autorité des marchés financiers (the “AMF”) is sounding the alarm and alerting Québec consumers to the dangers of binary options. The AMF wishes to stress that no business is currently...
View ArticleThe Machine prototype finally unveiled by HPE
The Machine prototype finally unveiled by HPE https://t.co/gFVq5KD3NV â moneyscience (@moneyscience) November 29, 2016
View ArticleOntario Securities Commission Announces New Commissioner Appointments
Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Chair and CEO Maureen Jensen announced today the following appointments to the OSC. The Commissioners will each serve a two-year term effective November 16,...
View ArticleRemarks By Counselor To The US Treasury Secretary Antonio Weiss At The...
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View ArticleCover's universal portfolio, stochastic portfolio theory and the numeraire...
Cover's celebrated theorem states that the long run yield of a properly chosen "universal" portfolio is as good as the long run yield of the best retrospectively chosen constant rebalanced portfolio....
View ArticleJ.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2017: For Preparing Your 2016 Tax Return
J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2017 puts America's most trusted tax advice to work to help you with your 2016 tax return. Reader-friendly and easy to use, this book answers your most pressing questions...
View ArticleInvestment-less Growth: An Empirical Investigation -- by German Gutierrez,...
We analyze private fixed investment in the U.S. over the past 30 years. We show that investment is weak relative to measures of profitability and valuation - particularly Tobin's Q, and that this...
View ArticlePurchasing Power Disparity before 1914 -- by Peter H. Lindert
Economic historians' Divergence debates since 2000 have asked a different question from that asked by Angus Maddison. The issue has become "when did countries' contemporaneous purchasing powers...
View ArticleCharging Ahead: Prepaid Electricity Metering in South Africa -- by B. Kelsey...
The standard approach to recovering the cost of electricity provision is to bill customers monthly for past consumption. If unable to pay, customers face disconnection, the utility loses revenue, and...
View ArticleThe History of the Cross Section of Stock Returns -- by Juhani T. Linnainmaa,...
Using data spanning the 20th century, we show that most accounting-based return anomalies are spurious. When examined out-of-sample by moving either backward or forward in time, anomalies' average...
View ArticleActivism, Strategic Trading, and Liquidity -- by Kerry Back, Pierre...
We analyze dynamic trading in an anonymous market by an activist investor who can expend costly effort to affect firm value. We obtain the equilibrium in closed form for a general activism technology,...
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