Friday, February 24, 2012

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Freedom, Anarchy and Conformism in Academic Research - http://t.co/VBT8EVQJ #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 04:42 AM PST

BusinessSchools: Freedom, Anarchy and Conformism in Academic Research - http://t.co/VBT8EVQJ #tcm

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A collection of papers on #Academic Issues in #Economics and #Research - http://t.co/yxDmPova any suggestions? #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 04:42 AM PST

BusinessSchools: A collection of papers on #Academic Issues in #Economics and #Research - http://t.co/yxDmPova any suggestions? #tcm

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Freedom, Anarchy and Conformism in Academic Research - http://t.co/bozWAyoh #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 04:32 AM PST

moneyscience: Freedom, Anarchy and Conformism in Academic Research - http://t.co/bozWAyoh #tcm

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A collection of papers on #Academic Issues in #Economics and #Research - http://t.co/4gRvX7u6 any suggestions? #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 04:32 AM PST

moneyscience: A collection of papers on #Academic Issues in #Economics and #Research - http://t.co/4gRvX7u6 any suggestions? #tcm

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Published / Preprint: Cover

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 04:28 AM PST

Published / Preprint: Editorial Board

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Published / Preprint: Forthcoming Articles

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Published / Preprint: Table of Contents

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RT @jilltreanor: Lloyds: for a gloomy journey http://t.co/Fm0xddFo via @guardian #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:35 AM PST

moneyscience: RT @jilltreanor: Lloyds: for a gloomy journey http://t.co/Fm0xddFo via @guardian #tcm

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RT @DGWilkinson on the Bank of England Court - Same old bums recycled. Nothing changes.

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:34 AM PST

moneyscience: RT @DGWilkinson on the Bank of England Court - Same old bums recycled. Nothing changes.

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Sir David Lees re-appointed Chair of Bank of England Court http://t.co/s9AbS1gJ and what is the court? http://t.co/Yt9WeNOi #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:34 AM PST

moneyscience: Sir David Lees re-appointed Chair of Bank of England Court http://t.co/s9AbS1gJ and what is the court? http://t.co/Yt9WeNOi #tcm

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Faster smartphones spark race for ways out of data crunch - http://t.co/6TkA3nBF #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:34 AM PST

moneyscience: Faster smartphones spark race for ways out of data crunch - http://t.co/6TkA3nBF #tcm

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The return of schools of thought in macroeconomics - http://t.co/7Ik1zXfe

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:21 AM PST

BusinessSchools: The return of schools of thought in macroeconomics - http://t.co/7Ik1zXfe

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Faster smartphones spark race for ways out of data crunch - http://t.co/R2h2kVpP #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:10 AM PST

fin_tech: Faster smartphones spark race for ways out of data crunch - http://t.co/R2h2kVpP #tcm

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The return of schools of thought in macroeconomics

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 03:07 AM PST

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Tough times for HP ahead; will investors wait? http://t.co/TLpPDeB5 #tcm

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 02:47 AM PST

fin_tech: Tough times for HP ahead; will investors wait? http://t.co/TLpPDeB5 #tcm

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'I have seen the future, and it is stacked' - 3D processor/memory mashups take center stage

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 02:47 AM PST

Rik Myslewski  writes in The Registerread more...

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Blog Post: HighFrequencyTradingReview: KVH to Launch First 10 Gigabit Ethernet Leased Line Encryption Service in Japan

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 02:20 AM PST

TOKYO, Japan and Linthicum, Md., USA , February 23, 2012 – KVH Co. Ltd., Asia’s leading information delivery platform providing IT and communication solutions, today announced the launch of its 10 Gigabit Ethernet Leased Line Encryption Service, a new encryption solution delivering best-in-class latency, available for the first time in Japan from March 1, 2012. The solution addresses...

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Blog Post: RobertPestonBlog: Lloyds: The big income squeeze

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 01:44 AM PST

The biggest contributor to Lloyds' £3.5bn loss was the £3.2bn cost of compensating customers missold PPI credit insurance. So in a sense it is old news.read more...

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Blog Post: FINalternatives: D.E. Shaw Fined For Shorting Corn, Soy Beans

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 01:37 AM PST

D.E. Shaw Group has been hit with a small fine for violating position limits in corn and soy bean futures.read more...

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Blog Post: TheFinancialServicesClub: Europe's oldest and wealthiest are ... Swiss!

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 12:52 AM PST

News came out yesterday that Michel Barnier has created a high-level expert group to tackle reforms to the structure of the EU banking sector.read more...

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The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F ⸠Top stories today via @columbiabiznews @uofmaryland @incae @iae_lyon @isbedu

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:33 PM PST

BusinessSchools: The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F â–¸ Top stories today via @columbiabiznews @uofmaryland @incae @iae_lyon @isbedu

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Cass News: Lord Mayor of the City of London addresses Cassâs Dubai Centre http://t.co/1uCF7QMA

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:40 PM PST

BusinessSchools: Cass News: Lord Mayor of the City of London addresses Cass’s Dubai Centre http://t.co/1uCF7QMA

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Blog Post: Falkenblog: Goldman Programmer Breaks Free

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 06:28 PM PST

So, this Russian immigrant left his first and only finance job after a couple of years to work at another firm for 3 times the pay--and around $1 million-- a pretty clear case of stealing intellectual property (he was busted taking many lines of code). Yet interestingly, Goldman Sachs somehow got they guy convicted criminally, under the Economic Espionage Act, highlighting they have the best...

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Published / Preprint: Active margin system for margin loans using cash and stock as collateral and its application in Chinese market. (arXiv:1202.5180v1 [q-fin.RM])

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:34 PM PST

Margin system for margin loans using cash and stock as collateral is considered in this paper, which is the line of defence for brokers against risk associated with margin trading. The conditional probability of negative return is used as risk measure, and a recursive algorithm is proposed to realize this measure under a Markov chain model. Optimal margin system is chosen from those systems which...

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Published / Preprint: Information Percolation: Some General Cases with an Application to Econophysics. (arXiv:1202.5251v1 [q-fin.CP])

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:34 PM PST

We describe, at the microscopic level, the dynamics of N interacting components where the probability is very small when N is large that a given component interact more than once, directly or indirectly, up to time t, with any other component. Due to this fact, we can consider, at the macroscopic level, the quadratic system of differential equations associated with the interaction and establish...

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Blog Post: TheReformedBroker: The Economic Crisis Comes to Hollywood

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:11 PM PST

“People have no idea what’s going on in Hollywood now”

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Blog Post: TalesfromaTradingDesk: Working on a Liquidity Risk Project?

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:47 PM PST

Liquidity Modelling offers an interesting read. Robert Fiedler appear to have an interesting track record in the liquidity space. I’m not going to post my view on the book in this posting, however I am curious as to how many readers are working on liquidity risk solution given Robert’s comments on page xiv (Outlook):read more...

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Blog Post: AllAboutAlpha: The Euro Crisis ' An Interview with Larry Hatheway, UBS Chief Economist

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:42 PM PST

In September 2011 the IMF estimated that roughly half of the Euro Zone's $9 trillion in outstanding government debt was now at 'heightened credit risk'. This is a crisis which billionaire investor George Soros has described as, "...a more dangerous situation now than in 2008.

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Blog Post: BCMstrategy: The Risk Telescope ' G20 Preview

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:11 PM PST

Once upon a time, the G20’s ambitions were expansive.  The London, Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Seoul summits were premised on a belief that a second Bretton Woods moment had appeared.  Policymakers united in fear found consensus on reform measures relatively easily. How the world has change.  2012 opens with the world’s major economies increasingly on divergent pathways and with starkly...

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Blog Post: MusingsonMarkets: Facebook: Playing the "IPO pop" game?

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 03:51 PM PST

In my last post on Facebook, I provided my estimate of value (about $ 70 billion) and concluded that I would not be a buyer of Facebook shares even if the company was valued at close to $ 70 billion. A few of you have taken me to task for leaving what you see as easy profits on the table, noting that if I were able to get Facebook shares at the offering price, that I would be guaranteed (or close...

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Blog Post: MoneyManagersLive: How to Invest with Interest Rates so Low

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 03:31 PM PST

Written by Dave Young, President of Paragon Wealth Management Usually it's stock market investors that feel stressed. Now, conservative investors are feeling the pinch too. Life used to be simple. You took your retirement savings and put it into a savings account, annuity or bank CD. You didn't earn much, but you did get 4% or 5% and that was enough to make your retirement plan work. Now...

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Funny - What Economists do - http://t.co/1HaBqQAb #tcm

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 01:54 PM PST

BusinessSchools: Funny - What Economists do - http://t.co/1HaBqQAb #tcm

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RT @WB_Finance: Journal of Financial Research Announces 2011 Outstanding Article Awards http://t.co/mjRP8ddg

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 01:13 PM PST

BusinessSchools: RT @WB_Finance: Journal of Financial Research Announces 2011 Outstanding Article Awards http://t.co/mjRP8ddg

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The era of academic ebooks is imminent, says Jonathan Wolff, but there are still improvements to be made - http://t.co/N53ykV8Z

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 12:50 PM PST

BusinessSchools: The era of academic ebooks is imminent, says Jonathan Wolff, but there are still improvements to be made - http://t.co/N53ykV8Z

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The London Stock Exchange is well positioned to secure a takeover of clearing house LCH.Clearnet - http://t.co/sIkwgBtu #tcm

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 12:23 PM PST

fin_tech: The London Stock Exchange is well positioned to secure a takeover of clearing house LCH.Clearnet - http://t.co/sIkwgBtu #tcm

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Blog Post: NumericalAlgorithmsGroup: Upgrades - hotels, airlines and HPC

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:51 AM PST

I was pointed to this short but interesting blog today: "What's your upgrade?" by @therichbrooks, which makes the point that customers like it when businesses over-deliver on expectations. It is easy to understand what over-deliver might mean for hotels, airlines, rental cars, etc. - upgrades! - but it is equally important for other businesses to consider. In the contexts of High Performance...

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Blog Post: QFINANCE: A week in the world of business and finance (February 17'23, 2012)

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 09:52 AM PST

Lord Mayor of the City of London addresses Cassâs Dubai Centre

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 08:59 AM PST

The Right Honourable David Wootten attends annual alumni event

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Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa : Top stories today via @jeffreypeel @moneyscience @kathyburger

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:53 AM PST

fin_tech: Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa â–¸ Top stories today via @jeffreypeel @moneyscience @kathyburger

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Blog Post: mathfinance: Identify Financial Crisis Week in Review 230212

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:34 AM PST

Econometric measures of connectedness and systemic risk in the finance and insurance sectors: We propose several econometric measures that can identify and quantify financial crisis periods, and seem to contain predictive power in out-of-sample tests.Math: Free Courses: Get free Math courses from the world’s leading universities. Morgan Stanley's Commodity Thermometer:Tags - crisis , math ,...

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