Nasdaq Files Form 8-K with Financial Results For The Third Quarter Of 2016...
On October 26, 2016, Nasdaq filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attaching press releases announcing the (i) financial results for the third quarter of 2016 and (ii)...
View ArticleSEC Proposes Amendments To Require Use Of Universal Proxy Cards - Proposal...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose amendments to the proxy rules to require parties in a contested election to use universal proxy cards that would include the names of all...
View ArticleCME Group Announces First Trades Of Alumina FOB Australia (Platts) Futures
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that the first Alumina FOB Australia (Platts) Futures contracts were traded on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. A total...
View ArticleCFTC Swaps Report Update
CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.read more...
View ArticleStatement On Exemptions To Facilitate Intrastate And Regional Securities...
Good morning. I want to thank the staff for their hard work on these rules. Specifically, I would like to thank Anthony Barone, Jenny Reigel, Ivan Griswold and Sebastian Gomez in the Office of Small...
View ArticleOffice Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Issues Responsible Innovation...
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced it will establish an office dedicated to responsible innovation and implement a formal framework to improve the agency’s ability to...
View ArticleStatement On The Proposed Rule To Require The Use Of Universal Proxies, SEC...
Good morning. I would like to thank the staff for all of their hard work leading up to this proposal.  The team spent a lot of time listening to and considering a variety of views regarding the issue...
View ArticleCBOE Holdings Declares Fourth-Quarter 2016 Dividend
CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock for the fourth quarter of 2016. The...
View ArticleDissenting Statement At Open Meeting On Universal Proxy, SEC Commissioner...
Thank you, Chair White. read more...
View ArticleStatement At Open Meeting On Adoption Of Updated Rules regarding Intrastate...
Thank you, Chair White. Today’s adopting release is a well-crafted and thoughtful adoption of the Commission’s proposal to modernize and improve our rules related to intrastate offerings and Rule 504...
View ArticleâPeak Stateâ Linkfest - The Greatest Evil The World Has Ever Seen
Just some timely links to the incredible pathological evil around the world today. (Although these aer focused on the pathological criminals in the U.S.) Something to contemplate before the November...
View ArticleMinimum spanning tree filtering of correlations for varying time scales and...
Based on a recently proposed $q$-dependent detrended cross-correlation coefficient $\rho_q$ (J.~Kwapie\'n, P.~O\'swi\k{e}cimka, S.~Dro\.zd\.z, Phys. Rev.~E 92, 052815 (2015)), we introduce a family of...
View ArticleA Comparison of Various Electricity Tariff Price Forecasting Techniques in...
It is very vital for suppliers and distributors to predict the deregulated electricity prices for creating their bidding strategies in the competitive market area. Pre requirement of succeeding in this...
View ArticleThe Fellowship of LIBOR: A Study of Spurious Interbank Correlations by the...
The manipulation of LIBOR by a group of banks became one of the major blows to the remaining confidence in financial industry. Yet, despite an enormous amount of popular literature on the subject,...
View ArticleShort term prediction of extreme returns based on the recurrence interval...
Being able to predict the occurrence of extreme returns is important in financial risk management. Using the distribution of recurrence intervals---the waiting time between consecutive extremes---we...
View ArticleOptimal Risk-Averse Timing of an Asset Sale: Trending vs Mean-Reverting Price...
This paper studies the optimal risk-averse timing to sell a risky asset. The investor's risk preference is described by the exponential, power, or log utility. Two stochastic models are considered for...
View ArticleCleaning large correlation matrices: tools from random matrix theory....
This review covers recent results concerning the estimation of large covariance matrices using tools from Random Matrix Theory (RMT). We introduce several RMT methods and analytical techniques, such as...
View ArticleCommonsense Leadership: No Nonsense Rules for Improving Your Mental Game and...
Commonsense Leadership is the playbook for leaders who want to win. From rallying the team to hitting it out of the park, every leader needs to understand the mental game. It's what separates winners...
View ArticleCoaching Up! Inspiring Peak Performance When It Matters Most
Coaching Up! is about inspiring those who matter to you to achieve peak performance. Whether you are a coach, a business leader, a civic activist, a teacher, a counselor, or a parent, this book will...
View ArticleCredit Risk Analytics: Measurement Techniques, Applications, and Examples in SAS
Credit Risk Analytics provides a targeted training guide for risk managers looking to efficiently build or validate in-house models for credit risk management. Combining theory with practice, this book...
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