IOSCO plays a key role in responding to global securities marketsâ...
Madrid, 22 February 2016 The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) met for two days in Madrid to discuss and respond to the many ongoing and emerging challenges...
View ArticleObsidian Solutions Raises $500K USD To Grow The Next Big Operational Platform...
Obsidian, the FinTech company optimizing operations for fund managers, announced that is has secured $500 thousand seed funding round.read more...
View ArticleFEDS 2016-012: Heterogeneity and Unemployment Dynamics
Hie Joo Ahn and James D. Hamilton | This paper develops new estimates of flows into and out of unemployment that allow for unobserved heterogeneity across workers as well as direct effects of...
View ArticleCFTC Charges Florida-Based North American Asset Management, LLC, Alexi...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced the filing of a civil injunctive enforcement action in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Defendants...
View ArticleTABB Group Identifies the Challenges Facing Blockchain In Disrupting The...
The interest in blockchain from the financial community has been tremendous. Ambitions for decentralizing trust, greater transactional transparency, an immutable record, compacting settlement periods,...
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange Promulgates Guidelines For Bond Business And Answers...
Shenzhen Stock Exchange (“SZSE”) recently promulgated the Guidelines for Bond Business No.1 – Listing Pre-approval, Issuance and Listing Business of Public Offering Corporate Bonds, Guidelines for Bond...
View ArticleHometown Fund Management And Gateway Investment Management Services To Launch...
Hometown Fund Management Limited (Cayman Islands) and Gateway Investment Management Services are proud to announce the establishment of the Hometown Dubai Hospitality Fund II Limited. The fund is...
View ArticleHong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Alice Yim Ping For Three...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Ms Alice Yim Ping from re-entering the industry for three years from 20 February 2016 to 19 February 2019 (Note 1).read more...
View ArticleU.S. Treasury Secretary Lew Travels To Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong
The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that Secretary Jacob J. Lew will travel to Shanghai, China for the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, followed by visits to...
View ArticleWeekly Announcements â February 22, 2016
Announcing New LSN Cybersecurity, Data Privacy & eDiscovery Law & Policy Sponsored Subject Matter eJournalread more...
View ArticleEuropex Response To Commission Consultation On The "Preparation Of A New...
Europex welcomes the possibility to contribute to the discussion on a review of the EU’s renewable energy legislation and stresses the necessity to fully integrate renewables into the grid and power...
View ArticleSIFMA Joins U.S. And EU Entities Urging TTIP To Include Full Coverage Of...
Today, SIFMA issued the followed joint statement from U.S. and EU trade associations and representative bodies calling for financial services to be fully covered in TTIP to help address market...
View ArticleBC Report Warns Of Gap Between Investor Attitudes And Behaviours Ahead Of...
This RRSP season, the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) is encouraging investors to make smarter decisions and learn more about the role they play when working with an investment advisor....
View ArticleCFTC Staff To Host A Public Roundtable March 3 Regarding The Residual...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight and the Office of the Chief Economist will host a public roundtable on March 3, 2016 at 10:00...
View ArticleBunching of numbers in a non-ideal roulette: the key to winning strategies....
Chances of a gambler are always lower than chances of a casino in the case of an ideal, mathematically perfect roulette, if the capital of the gambler is limited and the minimum and maximum allowed...
View ArticleThe noisy voter model on complex networks. (arXiv:1602.06935v1 [physics.soc-ph])
We propose a new analytical method to study stochastic, binary-state models on complex networks. Moving beyond the usual mean-field theories, this alternative approach is based on the introduction of...
View ArticleTsallis statistics in the income distribution of Brazil. (arXiv:1602.06855v1...
This paper discusses the empirical evidence of Tsallis statistical functions in the personal income distribution of Brazil. Yearly samples from 1978 to 2014 were linearized by the q-logarithm and...
View ArticleNon-concave optimal investment and no-arbitrage: a measure theoretical...
We consider non-concave and non-smooth random utility functions with do- main of definition equal to the non-negative half-line. We use a dynamic pro- gramming framework together with measurable...
View ArticleCredit risk and companies' inter-organizational networks: Assessing impact of...
Companies do not operate in a vacuum. As companies move towards an increasingly specialized production function and their reach is becoming truly global, their aptitude in managing and shaping their...
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