Thursday, October 25, 2012

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Blog Post: TheAlephBlog: Higher Taxes, Inflation, Default (Choose One)

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:01 AM PDT

I am a mix of analysis and intuition. Few argue with my analysis, a decent number argue with my intuition.  But I am not the only one concerned about monetary policy.  Listen to Warren Buffett (pages 12-16, but he comments elsewhere on the cost of capital and the inability to compete on an unlevered basis because of low rates.  Buffett is uncomfortable with the idea that the Fed can expand its...

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Blog Post: TheFinancialServicesClub: More reaction to the RBS glitch

Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:23 AM PDT

After last week's post about the meeting we had at the Club regarding the RBS glitch, I received an email from one attendee, Peter Miller.  Well worth a read so I thought I would post it here as additional input to this challenging and important area in our group.read more...

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Published / Preprint: Optimal execution and block trade pricing: the general case. (arXiv:1210.6372v1 [q-fin.TR])

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:33 PM PDT

In this article, we develop a general CARA framework to study optimal execution and to price block trades. We prove existence and regularity results for optimal liquidation strategies and we provide several differential characterizations. We also give two different proofs that the usual restriction to deterministic liquidation strategies is optimal. In addition, we focus on the important topic of...

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Published / Preprint: Complex Systems with Trivial Dynamics. (arXiv:1210.6481v1 [nlin.AO])

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:33 PM PDT

In this communication, complex systems with a near trivial dynamics are addressed. First, under the hypothesis of equiprobability in the asymptotic equilibrium, it is shown that the (hyper) planar geometry of an $N$-dimensional multi-agent economic system implies the exponential (Boltzmann-Gibss) wealth distribution and that the spherical geometry of a gas of particles implies the Gaussian...

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Call for Papers, "IMA Conference on Mathematics in Finance", 2013, Edinburgh, UK #quant @TCJUK http://t.co/5PoLUumQ

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:00 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers, "IMA Conference on Mathematics in Finance", 2013, Edinburgh, UK #quant @TCJUK http://t.co/5PoLUumQ

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Call for Papers: "6th McGill Global Asset Management Conferenceâ http://t.co/IDHz2ANA

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:14 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers: “6th McGill Global Asset Management Conference” http://t.co/IDHz2ANA

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Call for Papers: "European Financial Management Association 2013 Annual Meetingâ http://t.co/YzMNM0nc

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:03 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers: “European Financial Management Association 2013 Annual Meeting” http://t.co/YzMNM0nc

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Call for Papers: "Marie Curie ITN Conference on Financial Risk Management & Risk Reportingâ http://t.co/0JsVQIFY

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:03 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers: “Marie Curie ITN Conference on Financial Risk Management & Risk Reporting” http://t.co/0JsVQIFY

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Call for Papers: WU Gutmann Center Symposium: "Sovereign Credit Risk and Asset Management" http://t.co/O0gwoU8x

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:03 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers: WU Gutmann Center Symposium: “Sovereign Credit Risk and Asset Management" http://t.co/O0gwoU8x

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Call for book chapters: âCorporate Governance in Emerging Markets: Theories, Practices and Casesâ

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:57 AM PDT

To be published by Springer Verlag, 2013read more...

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Call for Papers: Conference on Currency Trading and Risk Premia - Oxford Man Institute of #Quant Finance @OxManInst http://t.co/1T1lMioi

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:48 AM PDT

moneyscience: Call for Papers: Conference on Currency Trading and Risk Premia - Oxford Man Institute of #Quant Finance @OxManInst http://t.co/1T1lMioi

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Intel and OnX Announce Social Media Hub for the Finteligent Trading Technology Community

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:32 AM PDT

TORONTO, Ontario and New York, NY, October 23, 2012 – read more...

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