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12/17/12
07:29:30 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com 
, 98 words 
Categories: Analysts, Investment, Central Banks/Government, Academic
Conrad, Christian and Zumbach, Klaus Ulrich, The Effect of Political Communication on European Financial Markets During the Sovereign Debt Crisis (December 12, 2012). University of Heidelberg, Department of Economics, Discussion Paper No. 536. Available… more »
12/04/12
Study: At most a third of us show a consistent approach to financial risk; Empirically rich new study finds most people alter their risk-management approach depending on the type of financial decision, by Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office
Take a moment t… more »
11/27/12
Pimco: Today’s Global Credit Markets: Where Is the Value? Nov. 2012...."For example, the Barclays U.S. Credit Index yielded just 2.57% in mid-October. With inflation expectations, as reflected by the breakeven inflation rate on 10-year Treasury Infla… more »
11/15/12
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11/10/12
07:03:37 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 19 words
Categories: Corporate Governance, Central Banks/Government, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks
Dear Mervyn
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Best Wishes, George
Letter from the Chancellor to the Governor, Nov. 9, 2012
Keywords: Central Banking, Central Bank Independence more »
09/30/12
08:12:31 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 145 words
Categories: Analysts, Investment, Academic
Andrea Frazzini, David Kabiller, Lasse H. Pedersen, Buffett’s Alpha, AQR Capital Management and New York University, 2nd Draft, August 29, 2012Berkshire Hathaway has a higher Sharpe ratio than any stock or mutual fund with a history of more than 30 y… more »
06/27/12
09:20:26 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 381 words
Categories: Investment, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks, Industrial Firms, Regulation
Arnott, Robert D. and Wu, Lillian Jing, The Winners Curse: Too Big to Succeed? (June 20, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2088515Abstract: "Much ink has been spilled on the perils of allowing some companies to become “too b… more »
06/24/12
08:38:10 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 277 words
Categories: Central Banks/Government, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks
Fama, Eugene F., Does the Fed Control Interest Rates? (June 1, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2089468Abstract:"Strong statements about the effects of Federal Reserve actions on interest rates are common in the media and amon… more »
06/07/12
AllAboutAlpha: The Wisdom of Crowds: From Livestock to Lehman, June 5, 2012
can individual traders harness the wisdom of crowds and avoid the pitfalls of group think?
read more here
Keywords: Wisdom of Crowds, Group Think more »
04/28/12
I found following to be important papers for investors.
This one showing the impact of the quality of corporate governance on stock performance:
Gompers, Paul A., Ishii, Joy L. and Metrick, Andrew, Corporate Governance and Equity Prices. Quarterly… more »
04/01/12
08:06:10 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 16 words
Categories: Analysts, Investment, Academic
click on graph to go to original page vectorgraderKeywords: US Stock Makret, Market Cap, GDP more »
03/19/12
01:17:50 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 153 words
Categories: Analysts, Investment, Academic
Jiang, Wenxi and Yan, Hongjun, Levered ETFs (March 15, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2023142Abstract: "Levered ETFs attempt to provide daily returns that are 2 or 3 times of the returns of their benchmark indices. Hence,… more »
03/12/12
06:41:30 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 251 words
Categories: Analysts, Investment, Academic
Jain, Sameer, Alpha Characteristics of Hedge Funds (December 19, 2011). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2014430Abstract: "Hedge Fund (HF) managers are expected to create excess investment returns (Alpha) through two primary ski… more »
02/27/12
Financial repression arrives not with a bang but with a whisper. “It is a very stealthy tax,” says economist Carmen Reinhart of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Financial repression arrives not with a bang but with a whisper. “It i… more »
01/30/12
07:37:14 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 188 words
Categories: Investment, Central Banks/Government, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks
Paligorova, Teodora and Santos, João A. C., When is it Less Costly for Risky Firms Firms to Borrow? Evidence from the Bank Risk-Taking Channel of Monetary Policy (January 24, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1991471
Abstract
"In a… more »
01/19/12
The American: How to Think about Private Equity, by Steve KaplanKeywords: Private Equity, Role of Private Equity more »
01/17/12
a question of regulation, integrity or a combination?..Dai, Rui, Massoud, Nadia, Nandy, Debarshi K. and Saunders, Anthony , Hedge Funds in M&A Deals: Is There Exploitation of Private Information? (January 2012). NYU Working Paper No. FIN-11-047.… more »
11/22/11
Source: Thompson Reuters Datastream more »
10/30/11
08:26:15 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 53 words
Categories: Investment, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks
Ross Levine, Finance, long-run growth, and economic opportunity, Oct. 25, 2011
Financial systems support and spur economic growth. But does financial innovation foster financial development? While recent innovations have done damage, this column says… more »
10/23/11
08:11:39 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 27 words
Categories: Corporate Governance, Central Banks/Government, Academic, Banks/Investment Banks, Industrial Firms
Stefania Vitali, James B. Glattfelder, Stefano Battiston, The network of global corporate control, ETH Zurich, Sept. 2011Abstract:"The structure of the control network of transnational corporations affects global market competition and financial… more »
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