Veerathai Santiprabhob appointed Chair of the BIS Asian Consultative Council
The Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has appointed Veerathai Santiprabhob as Chair of the BIS Asian Consultative Council (ACC) from 26 September 2017. Mr Santiprabhob...
View ArticleBIS's Financial Stability Institute hosts conference on supervisory policy...
Press release about FSI hosting a conference on supervisory policy implementation - "a cross-sectoral journey", 21 September 2017.
View ArticleCFTC Charges Nicholas Gelfman and Gelfman Blueprint, Inc. with Fraudulent...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a federal civil enforcement action against Nicholas Gelfman, of Brooklyn, New York, and Gelfman Blueprint, Inc., a New York corporation,...
View ArticleSelling the Problem vs. Selling the Solution
Entrepreneur and investor Dave Bailey has written an outstanding column for Medium. Bailey addresses the importance of focusing as an entrepreneur on the problem you are trying to solve. He argues...
View ArticleDensity of the set of probability measures with the martingale representation...
Let $\psi$ be a multi-dimensional random variable. We show that the set of probability measures $\mathbb{Q}$ such that the $\mathbb{Q}$-martingale...
View ArticleHow Facebook drives investor behavior. (arXiv:1709.07300v1 [q-fin.TR])
Recent studies combining social media data with data from capital markets have mainly focused on the relationship between returns and activity on social media. In contrast, we study how behavior of...
View ArticleLongitudinal Determinants of End-of-Life Wealth Inequality -- by James M....
This paper examines inequality in end-of-life wealth and the factors that contribute to individuals reaching this life stage with few financial resources. It analyzes repeated cross-sections of the...
View ArticleFarewell Address of CFTC Commissioner Sharon Y. Bowen at the Institute of...
Farewell Address of CFTC Commissioner Sharon Y. Bowen at the Institute of International Economic Law at the Georgetown University Law Center
View ArticleCFTC Orders Citibank, N.A. and London-based Citigroup Global Markets Limited...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Citibank, N.A. and Citigroup Global Markets Limited, for failing to report Legal...
View ArticleWeekly Top 5 Papers â September 25th, 2017
1. The 7 Reasons Most Machine Learning Funds Fail (Presentation Slides) by Marcos Lopez de Prado (Guggenheim Partners, LLC)read more...
View ArticleCFTCâs Division of Market Oversight Extends Existing Relief and...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Division of Market Oversight (DMO) today issued a no-action letter (CFTC Staff Letter 17-45) that extends current relief and provides additional...
View ArticleRussian Government Seeks Cryptocurrency Researchers, Will Pay 2.5 Million...
The Russian State Duma is holding a tender for a detailed study on cryptocurrency, blockchain technology & ICOs https://t.co/FNuNfvDjNP â Financial Technologyâ¦
View ArticleThis Cable Will Boggle Your Mind With the Highest Data Capacity Ever to Cross...
The highest-capacity subsea cable to ever cross the Atlantic, can shuttle a bewildering 160 Tb of data per second. https://t.co/A0AZ8VjPWB â Financialâ¦
View ArticleWhat Is âFintechâ?
What is âfintechâ? Well, thereâs the literal and easy answer: An industry that integrates finance and technology. But then thereâs this question, What do we really mean by âfintechâ? It has...
View ArticleFear of Fintech & Cybersecurity
It goes without saying that the world has witnessed a significant spike in cyber attacks over the last few years, with no institution seeming to be immune. Cyber threats are evolving at a rapid pace...
View ArticleHow Specific Should a Worker's Contract Be?
A set of studies by Eileen Chou, Nir Halevy, Adam Galinsky, and the late J. Keith Murnighan have examined how specific labor contracts should be. They conducted experiments on an online labor market....
View ArticleSpeech of James McDonald, Director of the Division of Enforcement Commodity...
Speech of James McDonald, Director of the Division of Enforcement Commodity Futures Trading Commission Regarding Perspectives on Enforcement: Self-Reporting and Cooperation at the CFTC NYU Program on...
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