Capital Markets - News and analysis

EXCELLENT BBC FINANCE CRISIS GLOSSARY ________________________________________________________________________________

HEDGE FUND NEWS AND BACKGROUND INFO:

• The Hedge Fund Implode-o-Meter

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ASSET BACKED SECURITY INDICES:

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BIGGEST STOCK EXCHANGES:

ranked according to size

• NYSE
• NASDAQ
• LSE
• Euronext
• German Stock Exchange
• Spanish Stock Exchange
• Italian Stock Exchange
• Swiss Stock Exchange
• Korea Stock Exchange
• OMX (Nordic and Baltic Regions)
• Canadian Stock Exchange
• Shanghai Stock Exchange
• Australian Securities Exchange

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VARIOUS LINKS PROVIDING VALUABLE MARKET INFORMATION:

• AAO Weblog (Accounting Issues)
• Best online trades
• Bloggingstocks.com
• Bull Investors
• CNN Money Blog
• Daily Speculations (Opinion Blog)
• ExchangeTradedFunds.net
• Family Offices Group
• Financial Markets Integrity Index (CFA Institute)
• Finanzblog
• Footnoted.org (what companies try to hide)
• Funds Europe
• GreenbergMeritz
• Hedge Fund Career.com
• Information Arbitrage (R. Ehrenberg)
• The Institute for Financial Markets (Nonprofit)
• Inst. Shareholder Services: Corp.Gov. blog
• Kirk Report (Stock Market Opinions)
• MyCapital.com
• Prime Brokerage Guide
• Sceptical CPA Blogspot
• Seeking Alpha (Stock Market Opinions)
• Seeking Alpha
• Third Party Marketing.com

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE:

• Finlay on Governance

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BLOGS ABOUT INDUSTRIES:

• Articles on Software Technology and Finance
• Consumer Electronics Blog (Seekingalpha)
• Internet Stock's Blog(Seekingalpha)
• Media Stock's Blog(Seekingalpha)
• European Telecom Sector's Blog
• Utility Stock's Blog(Seekingalpha)

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