The Federal Reserve’s Regulatory Agenda For Foreign Banking...
Thank you very much to the Institute of International Bankers for inviting me to speak here today. Among my first areas of focus when I was a very young lawyer starting out in my career well over 30...
View ArticleSEC Charges Unregistered Broker For Illegally Brokering Sales Of EB-5 Securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a New York-based company with illegally brokering dozens of investments by foreign nationals seeking U.S. residency. read more...
View ArticleWebster's Dictionary Adds 'Cryptocurrency' and 'Initial Coin Offering'
The Merriam-Webster dictionary has added "cryptocurrency," "initial coin offering" and "blockchain" to its listings.
View ArticleUS Marshals to Sell $25 Million in Bitcoin at Auction
The U.S. Marshals will auction off 2,170 bitcoins worth roughly $25 million in two weeks.
View ArticleCboe Risk Management Conference U.S. Begins Wednesday
Cboe Global Markets will host the 34th annual Cboe Risk Management Conference (RMC) U.S. this week at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort in Bonita Springs, Florida.read more...
View ArticleCovestro To Replace ProSiebenSat.1 Media In DAX - Aroundtown And Rocket...
On Monday, Deutsche Börse announced changes to its selection indices, which will become effective on 19 March 2018. The shares of Covestro AG will replace ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE in the DAX index. The...
View ArticleDamodaran Online: There is an App for that!
My posts over the last two months have been heavy, dealing first with my data update from January 2018, and with the market and its volatility in the last few weeks. I felt like taking a break and...
View ArticleCoinbase Taps Former LinkedIn Exec to Lead Acquisitions Efforts
Coinbase has hired former LinkedIn executive Emilie Choi to lead its global mergers and acquisitions.
View ArticleCboe Global Markets Reports February 2018 Trading Volume - VIX Futures, VIX...
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world's largest exchange holding companies, today reported February monthly trading volume and average revenue per contract (RPC)/net...
View ArticleNasdaq February 2018 Volumes
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for February 2018, on its investor relations website. read more...
View Article'No Decision' on New Assets, Coinbase Says Amid Ripple Rumors
Coinbase announced Monday that it was not adding any new assets to either its GDAX or Coinbase exchange platforms.
View ArticleCanadian Regulator Warns Against 'Illegal' Crypto Investment Scheme
A provincial finance regulator in Canada has warned about a so-called "cryptocurrency bank" and its associated token.
View ArticleTesting a Goodwin model with general capital accumulation rate....
We perform econometric tests on a modified Goodwin model where the capital accumulation rate is constant but not necessarily equal to one as in the original model (Goodwin, 1967). In addition to this...
View ArticleA comment on 'Testing Goodwin: growth cycles in ten OECD countries'....
We revisit the results of Harvie (2000) and show how correcting for a reporting mistake in some of the estimated parameter values leads to significantly different conclusions, including realistic...
View ArticleComparing Asset Pricing Models: Distance-based Metrics and Bayesian...
In light of the power problems of statistical tests and undisciplined use of alpha-based statistics to compare models, this paper proposes a unified set of distance-based performance metrics, derived...
View ArticleGeneralized Information Ratio. (arXiv:1803.01381v1 [q-fin.PM])
This paper proposes the Generalized Information Ratio (GIR) to evaluate the performance of active portfolios under misspecified models. Motivated by the theoretical link between abnormal returns and...
View ArticleUS City Mulls 18-Month Moratorium on Bitcoin Mining
A proposed law in the City of Plattsburgh would place a moratorium on new commercial cryptocurrency mining operations for 18 months.
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange: Specified Bond Business Requirements To Improve The...
In order to fully implement the guiding spirit of the CPC 19th National Congress and play the role of serving the “Belt and Road” (B&R) with its bond market, Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), under...
View ArticleDaily: is China in LOVE with Blockchain ?!?!Daily: is China in LOVE with...
China's Biggest Political Event Sees Blockchain Praise. Does it mean China is opening up? 0:58 Market Analysis 1:58 Bitcoin Transaction Volume Hits Two-Year Low 3:18 China's Praises Blockchain - but...
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