Category: 2018
Nonbank Lenders: The New Risk in the U.S. Mortgage Industry
The US housing market in the past 10 years has been characterized by unusually long-lasting low interest rates and robust...
- December 10, 2018
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Paul Vancea
Regulating Social Media – Yeah or Nay
How safe do you feel on social media? On the one side, we have huge proponents of social media saying...
- September 18, 2018
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Ziad K. Abdelnour
The Systemic FinTech Revolution
Fiscal 2018 has been a momentous year for US financial technology (FinTech) organizations. On July 31, 2018, the Office of...
- September 5, 2018
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
What Does It Take to Be a BIG Disruptor?
Today, almost every new technology is being called “disruptive,” and it’s mostly because that specific word has been overused for...
- August 4, 2018
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Ziad K. Abdelnour
Crude Oil Price Cycle – The Stealthy Economy Killer
In this blog I want to give you a look into a very dangerous, stealthy and disruptive cycle, which is...
- June 12, 2018
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David Bennett
Make Cannabis Great Again
The cultivation of Cannabis can be traced back at least 12,000 years, which places the plant among humanity’s oldest cultivated...
- May 7, 2018
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Paul Vancea
Emerging Markets Infrastructure Project Investment: Issues and Opportunities
Global investment in real estate and infrastructure projects are on the rise. Preqin’s 2018 Infrastructure Fund Manager Outlook notes that...
- April 26, 2018
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
The Case for a Free World: Central Banks vs Cryptocurrencies
Most anyone with some access to media of any description, has now heard of Bitcoin. Many are also excited about...
- March 5, 2018
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Jarrod Fidden
Family office growth and governance
Family offices are powerful, a financial force to contend with. Even many in the financial world have yet to understand...
- January 31, 2018
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
Future of the VC Industry
FROM DISNEYLAND TO VC MANOR Imagine gallivanting across Disneyland on a sunny March afternoon as the delightfully consuming scent of...
- January 16, 2018
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Zana Nesheiwat
