So You Want to Start a Hedge Fund: Lessons for Managers and Allocators
So You Want to Start a Hedge Fund provides critical lessons and thoughtful insights to those trying to decipher the industry, as well as those seeking to invest in the next generation of high...
View ArticleLeading with Noble Purpose: How to Create a Tribe of True Believers
We made some incorrect assumptions about work and those assumptions are killing us. We allowed a narrative that is solely about earnings to replace what we know to be true about human motivation.read...
View ArticleHacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster, and...
In many ways, modern marketing has more in common with the software profession than it does with classic marketing management. As surprising as that may sound, it's the natural result of the world...
View ArticleFuel Hedging and Risk Management: Strategies for Airlines, Shippers and Other...
A hands-on guide to navigating the new fuel marketsread more...
View ArticleThe Agile Marketer: Turning Customer Experience Into Your Competitive Advantage
Marketing in the digital era is a whole new game: it's fundamentally about competing on the customer experience. Marketers must integrate a complex set of technologies to capture the customer's digital...
View ArticleUnfairly Labeled: How Your Workplace Can Benefit From Ditching Generational...
Unfairly Labeled challenges the very concept of "generational differences" as an unfair generalization, and offers a roadmap to intergenerational understanding. While acknowledging that generational...
View ArticleIntroduction to Maintenance Engineering: Modelling, Optimization and Management
This introductory textbook links theory with practice using real illustrative cases involving products, plants and infrastructures and exposes the student to the evolutionary trends in maintenance.read...
View ArticleThe FINTECH Book: The Financial Technology Handbook for Investors,...
The FINTECH Book is your primary guide to the financial technology revolution, and the disruption, innovation and opportunity therein. Written by prominent thought leaders in the global fintech...
View ArticleRemarks By U.S. Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary For Investment Security...
The United States has long been the world’s leading destination for foreign direct investment. From time to time, surges of investment from new sources, though much smaller in volume than investment...
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If All Investments Were Private
Photo Credit: Falcon® Photography || In this story, TSB stands for “The Storage Bank”read more...
View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange Performance Report - 1st Quarter 2016
At the end of the 1st quarter 2016 Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed at 6,223.13 points, decreased by 2,555.76 points (29.11%) over the same period of the previous year. Highest close level for the...
View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Weekly Stock Market...
The total value of shares traded for the week ending 31 March 2016 amounted to SAR 24.66 billion, decreasing by 17.50% over the previous week; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR...
View ArticleThe Saudi Stock Exchange Announces The Publication Of The Monthly Stock...
The total value of shares traded for the month ending 31 March 2016 amounted to SAR 131.20 billion, increasing by 7.55% over the previous month; while total stock market capitalization reached SAR...
View ArticleIMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Letter To Greece Prime Minister...
His Excellency Mr. Alexis Tsipras Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic Athens, Greeceread more...
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The Coming Collapse Of Political Parties (And The State)
One of the long time themes on here that, as far as I know, is unique to this blog, just as many themes are, is that we are likely to see the collapse of both political parties in this nation....
View ArticleRisk contagion under regular variation and asymptotic tail independence....
Risk contagion concerns any entity dealing with large scale risks. Suppose (X,Y) denotes a risk vector pertaining to two components in some system. A relevant measurement of risk contagion would be to...
View ArticleThe Mittag-Leffler Phillips Curve. (arXiv:1604.00369v1 [q-fin.EC])
In this paper, a mathematical model containing two-parameter Mittag-Leffler function in its definition is proposed to be used for the first time to fit the relation between unemployment rate and...
View ArticleCorruption and Wealth: Unveiling a national prosperity syndrome in Europe....
Data mining revealed a cluster of economic, psychological, social and cultural indicators that in combination predicted corruption and wealth of European nations. This prosperity syndrome of...
View ArticleSystemic Risks in CCP Networks. (arXiv:1604.00254v1 [q-fin.MF])
We propose a model for the credit and liquidity risks faced by clearing members of Central Counterparty Clearing houses (CCPs). This model aims to capture the features of: gap risk; feedback between...
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