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View ArticleMuddy Waters Sells Burford Short
Burford Capital, a New York-based company, provides litigation finance. This is a subject of endless debate, especially among members of the plaintiffsâ bar. The old-style plaintiffsâ lawyer simply...
View ArticleRisk Neutral Valuation of Inflation-Linked Interest Rate Derivatives....
We propose a model for the joint evolution of European inflation, the European Central Bank official interest rate and the short-term interest rate, in a stochastic, continuous time setting. We derive...
View ArticleAsset Prices with Investor Protection in Approximate Fractional Economy....
In this paper, we consider a dynamic asset pricing model in an approximate fractional economy to address empirical regularities related to both investor protection and past information. Our newly...
View ArticleIntegration into 'economie-monde and regionalisation of the Central Eastern...
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, modified the relations between cities of the former communist bloc. The European and worldwide reorientation of interactions that followed raises the question of...
View ArticleNudging professional drivers to improve performance and reduce fuel consumption
Understanding how to change behavioural habits is playing a crucial role in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. This holds true for private behaviour (e.g. using the bike instead of the car), as well...
View ArticleWhy it’s hard to read the privacy policies of cloud service providers
Cloud computing is growing at an unprecedented rate, and it is estimated that cloud services will reach a global market value of $411 billion annually by 2020 with annual growth exceeding 15 per cent...
View ArticleData breaches and the fate of the IT director
Recently, hardly does a month go by without us hearing breaking news on high-profile data breaches. For example, earlier this year, the social media giant Facebook revealed that over 419 million users...
View ArticleRelief for those who are not fans of networking: study says it’s not...
Is your LinkedIn profile up to date? Do you approach potential collaborators at conferences, meetings, or receptions? What about alumni gatherings? Did you remember to hand out your business card at...
View ArticleHow to promote media literacy
I was recently asked to respond to a presentation on Australian childrenâs news media literacy at LSE. Shortly after, I participated in a roundtable on news literacy and disinformation, organised...
View ArticleDemocracy and Prosperity: Reinventing Capitalism through a Turbulent Century...
Democracy and Prosperity: Reinventing Capitalism through a Turbulent Century. Torben Iversen and David Soskice. Princeton University Press. 2019. Is democracy compatible with (advanced) capitalism?...
View ArticleDo six per cent of financial transactions sent via the Swift system really fail?
In May 2019, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of a San Francisco based (but Delaware registered) fintech firm called Ripple Labs gave a presentation to the 9th High-Level Conference on the International Monetary...
View ArticleCan a post-Brexit UK trade more in financial services with ASEAN?
One of the purported prizes of Brexit is the ability of the United Kingdom to strike free trade agreements with the world outside the European Union. The presumption is that those agreements would...
View ArticleMarcin Kacperczyk (Imperial College Business School). Title: TBA
Abstract: TBA25 Mar 2020 to 25 Mar 2020, Weeks Hall - G03 Seminar Room
View ArticleEduardo Abi Jaber (Paris Sorbonne). Title: TBA
Abstract: TBA11 Mar 2020 to 11 Mar 2020, Weeks Hall - G03 Seminar Room
View ArticleDavid Hobson (Warwick). Title: TBA
Abstract: TBA26 Feb 2020 to 26 Feb 2020, Weeks Hall - G03 Seminar Room
View ArticleSEC Charges Issuer and CEO with Violating Whistleblower Protection Laws to...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an amended complaint against online auction portal Collectors Café and its CEO Mykalai Kontilai to add allegations that they unlawfully sought to...
View ArticleCan the Intermediary Capital Risk Predict Foreign Exchange Rates?
Publication date: Available online 3 November 2019Source: Finance Research LettersAuthor(s): Libo YinAbstractThe intermediary capital risk (ICR) is recently perceived as an important indicator of...
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