CEO Personality and Firm Policies -- by Ian D. Gow, Steven N. Kaplan, David...
Based on two samples of high quality personality data for chief executive officers (CEOs), we use linguistic features extracted from conferences calls and statistical learning techniques to develop a...
View ArticleFirst Trading Day Ahold Delhaize On Euronext
Ahold Delhaize (ticker symbol: AD) celebrated its first trading day on Euronext. Following the successful merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group, Ahold Delhaize began trading on the Amsterdam and Brussels...
View ArticleEBA Consults On The Appropriate Basis For The Target Level Of Resolution...
Comments to this consultation can be sent to the EBA by clicking on the "send your comments" button on the consultation page. All contributions received will be published following the close of the...
View ArticleStatement By U.S. Treasury Secretary Lew At The G-20 In Chengdu, China
I would like to begin by first thanking our Chinese colleagues and the city of Chengdu for their gracious hospitality in hosting these important meetings.read more...
View ArticleOffice of Financial Research Update: Assessment Of Threats To U.S. Financial...
The U.S. Office of Financial Research today released its mid-year assessment of threats to U.S. financial stability. According to the OFR assessment, overall risks to U.S. financial stability remain in...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Board Extends Comment Period For Advanced Notice Of Proposed...
The Federal Reserve Board on Monday extended until September 16, 2016, the comment period for the advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) detailing conceptual frameworks for capital standards...
View ArticleCFTC Staff Issues Advisory Clarifying Chief Compliance Officer Reporting Line...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight is issuing a staff advisory regarding chief compliance officer reporting line requirements for swap...
View ArticleSEC: LAN Airlines Settles FCPA Charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that South American-based LAN Airlines has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle parallel civil and criminal cases related to improper...
View ArticleWeekly Announcements â July 25, 2016
University of British Columbia Joins Law Research Centers Papersread more...
View ArticleHong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Commences MMT Proceedings...
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has commenced proceedings in the Market Misconduct Tribunal (MMT) against Mr Cheng Chak Ngok, former executive director, chief financial officer and company...
View ArticleBermuda Stock Exchange Will Be Closed For Bermuda âCup Matchâ...
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (“BSX”) advises that the BSX will be closed on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 July 2016, for the Emancipation Day and Somers Day (collectively known as “Cup Match”) public...
View ArticleCalPERS Launches Search For New Chief Actuary
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has begun its search for a new Chief Actuary to lead its Actuarial Office and provide independent counsel to CalPERS leadership and Board on...
View ArticleUS Department Of Justice: LATAM Airlines Group Resolves Foreign Corrupt...
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (LATAM), a commercial airline company based in Chile, has agreed to pay a $12.75 million criminal penalty in connection with a scheme to pay bribes to Argentine union...
View ArticleThe fallacy of evidence based policy. (arXiv:1607.07398v1 [q-fin.EC])
The use of science for policy is at the core of a perfect storm generated by the insurgence of several concurrent crises: of science, of trust, of sustainability. The modern positivistic model of...
View ArticleOn the support of extremal martingale measures with given marginals: the...
We investigate the supports of extremal martingale measures with pre-specified marginals in a two-period setting. First, we establish in full generality the equivalence between the extremality of a...
View ArticleModel-Independent Price Bounds for Catastrophic Mortality Bonds....
In this paper, we are concerned with the valuation of Catastrophic Mortality Bonds and, in particular, we examine the case of the Swiss Re Mortality Bond 2003 as a primary example of this class of...
View ArticleInverse Optimization of Convex Risk Functions. (arXiv:1607.07099v1 [math.OC])
The theory of convex risk functions has now been well established as the basis for identifying the families of risk functions that should be used in risk averse optimization problems. Despite its...
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange Market Bulletin 25 July , 2016, Issue 25
The government has further relaxed rules for foreign investment in the country's four free trade zones (FTZs), much-highlighted test grounds for ongoing economic reforms, according to the central...
View ArticleISDA Publishes Hong Kong Clearing Classification Letter
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has published a new clearing classification letter that will enable counterparties to notify each other of their status for clearing...
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