Remember that in bad times, correlations go up (and hence the benefits of diversification go down).Diversification: Does Your Portfolio Have...
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SEC Halts Alleged $34M Ponzi Scheme - TIME
SEC Halts Alleged $34M Ponzi Scheme - TIME: "McLeod, who was 48 and lived in Jacksonville, died Tuesday. His body reportedly was found ...
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Tesla IPO has investors giddy but auto experts wary - Jun. 29, 2010
Update on the TESLA IPOTesla IPO has investors giddy but auto experts wary - Jun. 29, 2010: "Tesla, which will trade on Nasdaq under th...
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SSRN-Doing Good Deeds in Times of Need: A Strategic Perspective on Corporate Disaster Donations by Alan Muller, Roman Kraeussl
SSRN-Doing Good Deeds in Times of Need: A Strategic Perspective on Corporate Disaster Donations by Alan Muller, Roman KraeusslBasic idea: ac...
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Will dividend increase be short-lived?
First of all, we should note that dividend yields are still quiet low from a historical perspective (i.e. long term). That said, they have ...
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SSRN-'Doing Good by Investing Well' - Pension Funds and Socially Responsible Investment: Results of an Expert Survey by Alexander Boersch
SSRN-'Doing Good by Investing Well' - Pension Funds and Socially Responsible Investment: Results of an Expert Survey by Alexander Bo...
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A Company’s Debut Hints at an I.P.O. Revival - NYTimes.com
A Company’s Debut Hints at an I.P.O. Revival - NYTimes.com: "...a decade after its founding, Higher One got its chance on June 17, rais...
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Twitter Feels Like Falling in Love, At Least From a Hormonal Perspective
aaTwitter Feels Like Falling in Love, At Least From a Hormonal Perspective: "As Penenberg tweeted, they measured his hormonal levels wi...
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Société Générale Trader Remains an Enigma - NYTimes.com
Société Générale Trader Remains an Enigma - NYTimes.com: "The trial of Jérôme Kerviel, accused of setting off nearly €5 billion in loss...
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Debt up $1.7B during Isner-Mahut Wimbledon match - On Politics: Covering the US Congress, Governors, and the 2010 Election - USATODAY.com
Debt up $1.7B during Isner-Mahut Wimbledon match - On Politics: Covering the US Congress, Governors, and the 2010 Election - USATODAY.com: ...
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Upstart Unveils Alternative To Morningstar Fund Rating System
Upstart Unveils Alternative To Morningstar Fund Rating System: "Hedgeable ranks fund managers against their peers in roughly 100 catego...
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Inside the Secret $178 Million Tesla IPO Presentation
Image via WikipediaInside the Secret $178 Million Tesla IPO Presentation: "After selling just over 1000 cars since 2008 and recording i...
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Housing market collapses after tax credit expires
Given the size of the US population now (307 million) vs the population in 1963 (189 million), these numbers are even more staggering. Sal...
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SSRN-Initial Day Return and Underpricing Cost in Advance Payment Initial Public Offerings by Joseph Fung, Sanry Che
SSRN-Initial Day Return and Underpricing Cost in Advance Payment Initial Public Offerings by Joseph Fung, Sanry Che: IPO underpricing has be...
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How Much Is a CEO Worth? - BusinessWeek
How Much Is a CEO Worth? - BusinessWeek: "Graef Crystal, a pioneer in compensation consulting, analyzed the 2009 pay of 271 chief execu...
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One more worry for banks: Wal-Mart - Jun. 22, 2010
An easy, interesting article for a Commercial Bank Management class or even Money and Banking:One more worry for banks: Wal-Mart - Jun. 22, ...
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Don’t Gut Proxy Access - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com
I could not agree more!!! Great article by Harvard's Lucian Bebchuk. Short version: strengthen corporate governance practices even thou...
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SSRN-CEO Interviews on CNBC by Felix Meschke, Young Han Kim
Definitely will be mentioned in class. Up on anticipation, then reverses. SSRN-CEO Interviews on CNBC by Felix Meschke, Young Han Kim: ...
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Behavioral Real Estate
Need more evidence of the impact of seemingly irrational behavior? Look no further than the Real Estate Market where Seiler, Lane, and Seil...
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Research: Saving for Retirement? Beware the 4% Rule | Business Wire
Stanford Graduate School of Business Research: Saving for Retirement? Beware the 4% Rule | Business Wire: "If a retiree adopts a 4% rul...
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Dan Ariely: The Mind's Grey Areas - Forbes.com
I just got his second book, The Upside of Irrationality. (the first was great and is used in class often) In an example of good timing (pro...
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SSRN-Is There a Correlation between World Cups and S&P 500 Performance? by Ralph Baddour
SSRN-Is There a Correlation between World Cups and S&P 500 Performance? by Ralph Baddour: "...using data from 1950 to 2006, it was ...
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SSRN-Validity of Capital Assets Pricing Model: Evidence from KSE-Pakistan by Uzair Bhatti, Muhammad Hanif
Beating a dead horse? More evidence that CAPM does not work as currently constructed.SSRN-Validity of Capital Assets Pricing Model: Evidenc...
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Fannie, Freddie to delist from NYSE - Jun. 16, 2010
Fannie, Freddie to delist from NYSE - Jun. 16, 2010: "Mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were ordered by their federal ...
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Women Prefer Men Holding State Bonds, Japan Ad Says (Update1) - Bloomberg.co.jp
Women Prefer Men Holding State Bonds, Japan Ad Says (Update1) - Bloomberg.co.jp: "Japanese women are seeking men who invest in governme...
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Role of allocation from Ibbotson
Advisor Perspectives: "Another way to understand the contributors to return variance, Ibbotson said, is to consider a four-step process...
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The Economics of Libertarianism, Revealed - Economix Blog - NYTimes.com
The Economics of Libertarianism, Revealed - Economix Blog - NYTimes.com: "Libertarianism rests on two bedrock beliefs: human freedom is...
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Nobelist Merton Rejoins MIT Sloan School From Harvard (Update2) - BusinessWeek
Nobelist Merton Rejoins MIT Sloan School From Harvard (Update2) - BusinessWeek: "Robert C. Merton, winner of the 1997 Nobel Prize in ec...
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SSRN-Too Big to Fail in Financial Crisis: Motives, Countermeasures, and Prospects by Bernard Shull
SSRN-Too Big to Fail in Financial Crisis: Motives, Countermeasures, and Prospects by Bernard Shull: "This paper proceeds on the view th...
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