Property bubble in Hong Kong: A predicted decade-long slump (2016-2025)....
Between 2003 and 2015 the prices of apartments in Hong Kong (adjusted for inflation) increased by a factor of 3.8. This is much higher than in the United States prior to the so-called subprime crisis...
View ArticleClearstreamâs Monthly Report
The pan-European settlement platform TARGET2-Securities (T2S) is gaining momentum. The third migration wave will take place next month, and more and more market participants now focus on optimising...
View ArticleQuayle Munro Advises PIRA Energy Group On Its Sale To S&P Global Platts
Quayle Munro is pleased to announce that it has advised PIRA Energy Group (“PIRA”), a leader in global energy market analysis, on its sale to S&P Global Platts. The purchase extends S&P Global...
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16Aug/Reports from CPMI-IOSCO advance regulatory agenda on central...
Press release about CPMI-IOSCO advancing regulatory agenda on central counterparties, 16 August 2016
View Article16Aug/Implementation monitoring of PFMI: Level 3 assessment - Report on the...
This report reviews financial risk management and recovery practices in place at a selected set of derivatives CCPs. The findings show that CCPs have made important and meaningful progress in...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On Consultation Paper 12/20:...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today written to firms providing an update on Consultation Paper 12/20: Review of the client money rules for insurance intermediaries, where it had proposed...
View ArticleISDA Publishes 2016 Variation Margin Protocol
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) has today launched a new Protocol that will help market participants comply with new variation margin requirements, set to come into...
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CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Expands Professionâs Body of...
The series will launch in early 2017 with the release of Communication Essentials for Financial Planners: Strategies and Techniques, written by Dr. John Grable and Dr. Joseph Goetz of the University...
View ArticleNZX Half Year 2016 Results Announcement - Strong Performance In NZXâs...
NZX’s financial results for the six months to 30 June 2016 demonstrate the strong performance of its markets business and growth in its funds services business, reflecting the strategic investments it...
View ArticleISDA Publishes SwapsInfo Second Quarter 2016 Review
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View ArticleA Penny Saved is a Penny Earned: Less Expensive Zero Coupon Bonds....
This paper introduces a more general modeling world than available under the classical no-arbitrage paradigm in finance. New research questions and interesting related econometric studies emerge...
View ArticleOptimal importance sampling for L\'evy Processes. (arXiv:1608.04621v1...
We develop generic and efficient importance sampling estimators for Monte Carlo evaluation of prices of single- and multi-asset European and path-dependent options in asset price models driven by...
View ArticleRank-optimal weighting or "How to be best in the OECD Better Life...
We present a method of rank-optimal weighting which can be used to explore the best possible position of a subject in a ranking based on a composite indicator by means of a mathematical optimization...
View ArticleTiming in the Presence of Directional Predictability: Optimal Stopping of...
We investigate a class of optimal stopping problems arising in, for example, studies considering the timing of an irreversible investment when the underlying follows a skew Brownian motion. Our results...
View ArticleMaximizing and Minimizing Investment Concentration with Constraints of Budget...
In this paper, as a first step in examining the properties of a feasible portfolio subset that is characterized by budget and risk constraints, we assess the maximum and minimum of the investment...
View ArticleTime-scale effects on the gain-loss asymmetry in stock indices....
The gain-loss asymmetry, observed in the inverse statistics of stock indices is present for logarithmic return levels that are over $2\%$, and it is the result of the non-Pearson type auto-correlations...
View ArticleCME Group Announces First Trades Of New Crude Palm Oil Calendar Futures
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the first trades of the USD Malaysian Crude Palm Oil Calendar futures (CPO) that were launched on 11 July 2016....
View ArticleASIC Bans Former Representative Of Macquarie Equities Limited
ASIC has banned Mr Nicholas Kerr, of Carindale, Queensland, from providing financial services for five years after finding that he engaged in unauthorised discretionary trading on his client accounts,...
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