EEX: Intraday Markets Grow In April - Highest Price Convergence In Central...
In April 2016, a total volume of 42.6 TWh was traded on EPEX SPOT Day-Ahead and Intraday power markets (April 2015: 47.1 TWh).read more...
View ArticleKBZSC And AYA Trust, Myanmar Deploy TCS BaNCS In 90 Days - To Leverage Global...
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has today announced that the two largest banks in Myanmar, KBZSC...
View ArticleFederal Coal Program Reform, the Clean Power Plan, and the Interaction of...
Coal mined on federally managed lands accounts for approximately 40% of U.S. coal consumption and 13% of total U.S. energy-related CO2 emissions. The U.S. Department of the Interior is undertaking a...
View ArticlePremium Subsidies, the Mandate, and Medicaid Expansion: Coverage Effects of...
Using a combination of subsidized premiums for Marketplace coverage, an individual mandate, and expanded Medicaid eligibility, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has significantly increased insurance...
View ArticleFinancial Frictions in Production Networks -- by Saki Bigio, Jennifer La'O
We study how an economy's production structure determines the response of aggregate output and employment to sectoral financial shocks. In our framework, economic production is organized in an...
View ArticleGrowth of income and welfare in the U.S, 1979-2011 -- by John Komlos
We estimate growth rates of real incomes in the U.S. by quintiles using the Congressional Budget Office's (CBO) post-tax, post-transfer data as basis for the period 1979-2011. We improve upon them by...
View ArticleThe History and Economics of Safe Assets -- by Gary B. Gorton
Safe assets play a critical role in an(y) economy. A "safe asset" is an asset that is (almost always) valued at face value without expensive and prolonged analysis. That is, by design there is no...
View ArticleWho Sold During the Crash of 2008-9? Evidence from Tax-Return Data on Daily...
We examine individual stock sales from 2008 to 2009 using population tax return data. The share of sales by the top 0.1 percent of income recipients and other top income groups rose sharply following...
View ArticleThe Buy Side Report Q1 2016t - Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange
Welcome to the Q1 2016 edition of "The Buy Side Report," a quarterly information feature about Canada's leading equities markets, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV). The...
View ArticleSEC: Silicon Valley Executive Settles Insider Trading Charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a Silicon Valley executive has agreed to pay more than a half-million dollars to settle charges that he traded on inside information received...
View ArticleWeekly Announcements â May 2, 2016
Central Bank of Barbados Joins ERN Government & Public Agency Research Paper Seriesread more...
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Attacks on the Press: Gender and Media Freedom Worldwide
Attacks on the Press is the definitive guide to the state of press freedom around the globe, exposing abuses while exploring potential solutions. Read More...
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Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
In this anticipated follow-up to Mergers and Acquisitions Integration Handbook, distinguished M&A expert Scott Whitaker delivers his popular brand of solid, actionable guidance to the complex...
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2016 Valuation Handbook: Guide to Cost of Capital
2016 Valuation Handbook - Guide to Cost of Capital provides the key annual valuation data previously published in the now discontinued Morningstar/Ibbotson SBBI Valuation Yearbook, and the Duff...
View ArticleFederal Reserve Board Announces Approval Of Joint Agency Notice Of Proposed...
The Federal Reserve Board on Monday announced it has approved a joint agency notice of proposed rulemaking to implement the incentive compensation provisions of section 956 of the Dodd Frank Wall...
View ArticleCBOE Holdings Reports April 2016 Trading Volume
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) reported today that April average daily volume (ADV) for options contracts traded on Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) and C2 Options Exchange (C2), and futures...
View ArticleNasdaq Completes Acquisition Of Boardvantage
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Boardvantage, a leading board portal solution provider that also specializes in leadership collaboration and meeting...
View ArticleThomson Reuters Announces Pricing Of US$500 Million Note Offering
Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the pricing of its offering of US$500 million principal amount...
View ArticleWhy have asset price properties changed so little in 200 years....
We first review empirical evidence that asset prices have had episodes of large fluctuations and been inefficient for at least 200 years. We briefly review recent theoretical results as well as the...
View ArticleA unified pricing of variable annuity guarantees under the optimal stochastic...
In this paper, we review pricing of variable annuity living and death guarantees offered to retail investors in many countries. Investors purchase these products to take advantage of market growth and...
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