Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Blog Post: RobertPestonBlog: The Michel emails - questions for the FSA?

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 03:10 AM PDT

Jeremy Hunt's defence, against charges that he did not act as an impartial judge when exercising his powers to decide on whether News Corp should have been allowed to buy all of BSkyB, rests on a particular plank.read more...

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@Cassinthenews: New research shows that men can expect to outlive women http://t.co/a81oxPqC

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 02:32 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: @Cassinthenews: New research shows that men can expect to outlive women http://t.co/a81oxPqC

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Blog Post: HighFrequencyTradingReview: EU regulators urge caution on fast trading curbs [Reuters]

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 01:52 AM PDT

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Blog Post: TheFinancialServicesClub: Innovation has to be driven top-down

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 12:38 AM PDT

I did a webinar on innovation yesterday.read more...

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The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F ⸠Top stories today via @rutgersbschool @desb_uofu

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 12:37 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: The Financial Education Daily is out! http://t.co/TYlzia3F â–¸ Top stories today via @rutgersbschool @desb_uofu

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Vendor News: ITG Introduces Transaction Cost Analysis for Foreign Exchange

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 12:05 AM PDT

New ITG TCA for FX Offers Richest Data Set on the Market NEW YORK, April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --ITG (NYSE: ITG), a leading agency broker and financial technology firm, today announced the launch of a comprehensive transaction cost analysis product for the institutional foreign exchange market. ITG TCA® for FX leverages the richest data set available in the TCA market, with data from...

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Blog Post: TheAlephBlog: Book Review: The Golden Revolution

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:42 PM PDT

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Blog Post: Debtwatch: Tonight with Vincent Browne 18.04.12

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:50 PM PDT

Steve took part in a discussion on the state of the Eurpean Union economy on Tonight with Vincent Browne on the 18 April while in Ireland. The conversation explores the flaw of the Maastricht Treaty and potential economic solutions for the European Union. A short 10 minute feature of Steve is available from the below […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...

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Blog Post: Falkenblog: Zero Risk Premium in Venture Funds

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:46 PM PDT

Noahpinion had a neat story on a paper by Harris, Jenkinson and Kaplan, which finds: Average U.S. buyout fund performance has exceeded that of public markets for most vintages for a long period of time. The outperformance versus the S&P 500 averages 20% to 27% over the life of the fund and more than 3% per year. Average U.S. venture capital funds, on the other hand, outperformed public...

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Blog Post: TheReformedBroker: Apple to Street: iOwn You

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:28 PM PDT

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Published / Preprint: ConocoPhillips' share price model revisited. (arXiv:1204.5171v1 [q-fin.GN])

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:31 PM PDT

Three years ago we found a statistically reliable link between ConocoPhillips' (NYSE: COP) stock price and the difference between the core and headline CPI in the United States. In this article, the original relationship is revisited with new data available since 2009. The agreement between the observed monthly closing price (adjusted for dividends and splits) and that predicted from the CPI...

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Blog Post: AllAboutAlpha: Efficiency May Be Special Case of Adaptation

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 01:31 PM PDT

In a new paper, Andrew Lo has educed from his Adaptive Markets Hypothesis five practical conclusions, among them that during times of crisis, the usual positive relationship between risk and return may not hold. There is in general a "time-varying and often negative relationship between the two."

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Blog Post: FinanceClippings: Money Power and Wall Street - Tonight on Frontline

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 12:23 PM PDT

Set your DVR - tonight on Frontline: the first part of "Money Power and Wall Street".  

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Blog Post: FINalternatives: Red Kite Plans US$1 Billion Long-Only Metals Fund

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 11:43 AM PDT

Commodities hedge fund RK Capital Management is readying a new long-only metals funds that could almost double its assets under management.read more...

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New research shows that men can expect to outlive women

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 09:26 AM PDT

Men are choosing healthier lifestyles for longevity

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RT @CompSciFact: Gödel's Theorem and Information http://t.co/Pi9aXQfK

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:54 AM PDT

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Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:54 AM PDT

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MoneyScience Daily is out! http://t.co/yz3zw0GO : Top stories today via @portfolioprobe @fin_tech @hedgefundfocus @businessschools

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:54 AM PDT

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List of US Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/M4mux99Y #education #tcm #quant

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:14 AM PDT

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List of UK Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/k4YisiWi #education #tcm #quant

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:14 AM PDT

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List of US Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/fdE1v6aD #education #tcm #quant

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:03 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: List of US Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/fdE1v6aD #education #tcm #quant

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List of UK Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/SVExqMb3 #education #tcm #quant

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:03 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: List of UK Masters Degrees in Financial Mathematics - http://t.co/SVExqMb3 #education #tcm #quant

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200+ Business Schools on Twitter http://t.co/wpC2yQT6 #mba #education

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 07:03 AM PDT

BusinessSchools: 200+ Business Schools on Twitter http://t.co/wpC2yQT6 #mba #education

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Blog Post: mathfinance: Infographic: Is the Black Scholes Model Responsible for the Credit Crunch

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:57 AM PDT

There is a large debate on whether we should blame the Black Scholes model for the credit crisis, for example, Guardian publishes an article "The mathematical equation that caused the banks to crash" discussing the issue that the Black-Scholes equation was the mathematical justification for the trading that plunged the world's banks into catastrophe. Should we? I don't think so, the black scholes...

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101 Linkedin Groups for Financial Professionals - http://t.co/uslfz7OL #tcm

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:40 AM PDT

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101 Linkedin Groups for Financial Professionals - http://t.co/AT4kUGii #tcm

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 06:40 AM PDT

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Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa : Top stories today via @aviatnetworks @chicagodiane @hftreview

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:55 AM PDT

fin_tech: Financial Technology News Report is out! http://t.co/Jdseecpa â–¸ Top stories today via @aviatnetworks @chicagodiane @hftreview

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RT @QFINANCEnews: Why You Should Care About Warren Buffett's Prostate http://t.co/FjqykCGx

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:16 AM PDT

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Link Library: Frequently Asked Questions about QuantLib

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 05:05 AM PDT

1. General questions 1.1. Is it OK to email a QuantLib developer to ask questions, or seek help, or report a bug? 1.2. How should I report a bug? 1.3. Thanks for this project. How can I give back to it? 1.4. Amazon Wish List? Aren't you ashamed of yourselves? 2. Contributing to the project 2.1. I'm interested in getting involved with the project. What should I do? 2.2. How do I...

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