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- Leading Through Uncertainty
- The range of possible futures confronting business is great. Companies that nurture flexibility, awareness, and resiliency are more likely to survive the crisis, and even to prosper. The future of capitalism is here, and it's not what any of us expected. With breathtaking speed, in...
- Articles 2009-01-12
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- Evaluation of Exchange-Rate, Capital Market, and Dollarization Regimes in the Presence of Sudden Stops
- The literature has not being able to identify clear-cut real effects of exchange-rate regimes on output growth. Similarly, no definitive view emerges from the literature in regard to the effects of open capital markets on macroeconomic performance. The paper attributes the failure of the literature to fundamental flaws, consisting of...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Thai Stock Market Targets Pre-Crisis Market Value.
- By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 25--The Stock Exchange of Thailand is drafting a plan aimed at raising total market capitalisation to pre-crisis levels of 3.5 trillion baht by 2003, says Sopawadee Lertmanaschai, the managing director...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Sen Dodd Seeks More Muscle in US Financial Reforms
- By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pushing for tougher changes in U.S. financial regulations, the Senate's top banking legislator on Tuesday proposed a new super-cop to police banks, a systemic risk agency and strong consumer protections.Senator Christopher Dodd, who is fighting for his political life back home in Connecticut, unveiled a...
- News items 2009-11-10
- B-School Buzz: Free Yale Finance Class, Cornell Launches Crisis Course, Google's John Hanke to Advise Haas, and More
- Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence Open Yale courses, offered to the public free of charge via the Internet, are a great way to keep tabs on what's brewing at B-schools today. "Financial Markets" with professor Robert J. Shiller strives to illuminate the theory of finance...
- Blog posts 2008-10-24
- The Crisis Counselor
- his paper examines the market for catastrophe event risk i.e., financial claims that are linked to losses associated with natural hazards, such as hurricanes and earthquakes. Risk management theory suggests protection by insurers and other corporations against the largest cat events is most valuable. We show, however, that historically most...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Bond Markets in the Pacific Rim: Development, Market Structure and Relevant Issues in Fixed-Income Securities Markets
- This paper reviews the development of fixed-income securities markets in the Pacific rim economies following the onset of the Asian currency crisis in 1997 through to the end of 2000. It provides a background for comparing the market structure in the different capital markets within the region and discusses the...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Subprime-hit German bank IKB mulling capital increase: report
- FRANKFURT AFP — The troubled German business lender IKB might carry out a capital increase of up to two billion euros (2.9 billion dollars), the Financial Times Deutschland said Monday, quoting financial sector sources. IKB, which specialises in loans to German companies, was hit hard by the US subprime...
- Research articles 2007-12-03
- Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided
- By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition.The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break, leaving further...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided
- By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition.The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break, leaving further...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Bank Bill Delayed in House, Senate Divided
- By Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Progress toward tighter U.S. financial regulation faltered in the U.S. Congress on Thursday as a House committee postponed a pivotal vote and Republicans on a Senate committee aired stubborn opposition. The setbacks came as lawmakers streamed out of town for a Thanksgiving holiday break,...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
- At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...
- News items 2009-10-23
- IPO "Crisis" Crushes Small Caps, Grant Thornton Contends
- The market for initial public offerings — particularly among small-caps — is mired in a crisis, Grant Thornton capital-markets consultants contend. The debacle has been caused largely by wrong-footed regulatory and technological moves, rather than the downturn in the economy, they say. "Over the last several years, the IPO market...
- News items 2009-10-07
- The Dummy's Guide to the U.S. Financial Crisis
- Edward Harrison submits: Whenever I wade into a new topic like digital photography, gardening or what have you, I visit the local bookstore and get a "For Dummies" book to guide me. I figure that it's the best way to get up-to-speed quickly without actually looking like a dummy. So,...
- External links 2008-09-25
- Banks Need More Capital
- Global financial intermediation is broken. That intricate and interdependent system directing the world's saving into productive capital investment was severely weakened in August 2007. The disclosure that highly leveraged financial institutions were holding toxic securitised American subprime mortgages shocked market participants. For a year, banks struggled to respond to investor...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Thornburg Mortgage Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question is with Richard V. Shane with Jefferies and Company. Please go ahead sir. Richard V. Shane - Jefferies & Co. Larry, thanks for taking my question. I’m going to ask you to try to...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-18
- Kohler on the Crisis | BTalk Australia
- (21min 39) On today’s BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Alan Kohler, Editor-in-Chief of Business Spectator, about the credit crisis. How did it happen? What part did Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae play? Why was the collapse of Lehman Brothers so significant? What will happen next and what, if anything,...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- Capital Xenophobia | BTalk Australia
- (15min 10) Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Stephen Kirchner from the Centre for Independent Studies about his paper Capital Xenophobia 2. He says that restrictive investment regimes are holding Australia back. Although the situation has improved since the eighties, we still fall a long way behind the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-30
- The Potential Impacts of Dubai's Financial Crisis
- Marc Chandler submits:A storm broke out last week, emanating from the part of the world that is widely seen as a major beneficiary of the rise in oil prices. Yet Dubai’s story is not about oil. Indeed it is precisely the absence of oil and natural gas (less than 6%...
- External links 2009-11-30
- 7 Drug Companies Explain How They Dodged (or Didn't) the Credit Crisis
- Drug companies have been the eye of the storm in the recent liquidity crash. High profitability, high cashflow (and making products that people literally can't live without) have left them in a comfortable economic position compared to other consumer-oriented companies. Here’s a selection from recent earnings calls...
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
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