Category: Financial Policy Council
To all those wide-eyed millennials looking for a break
It breaks my heart to see millions of millennials still chasing rainbows and hoping that the US government or a...
- November 29, 2016
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Ziad K. Abdelnour
BREAKSIT
That’s what I call the Brexit vote – “Breaksit.” It breaks stereotypes, it cuts across demographics, it astounds the pundits,...
- June 24, 2016
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William A. Wheatley
The Symbiosis of Institutional Investors and Activist Hedge Funds
Second quarter 2016 has waxed brutally for hedge funds in the realm of regulatory compliance. The Securities and Exchange Commission...
- May 16, 2016
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
Emerging Economies – Black Holes or Treasure Troves?
It is often said that there is no gain without risk. The greater the risk, the greater the potential gain;...
- April 24, 2016
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William A. Wheatley
Financial Impacts of Foreign Events
Events around the world have an impact on financial policy, investment strategy, trade and commerce, and each of these has...
- March 31, 2016
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William A. Wheatley
Hedge Fund Performance and Regulation
The hedge fund industry has taken quite a hit over the past year, leaving institutional investors fairly disappointed with ROI...
- March 21, 2016
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
The World In a (Cracked) Nutshell: Things Happen
Picture used with permission from William Reid of www.northernpecans.blogspot.com Investors and people in the business world need to be aware...
- February 24, 2016
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William A. Wheatley
Key Financial Regulations To Monitor
Fourth quarter 2015 was a hard precursor to 2016 both in capital markets and financial corporate governance. Highly volatile commodities...
- January 14, 2016
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Astrid F. Kowlessar
Success and Ego – Two sides of the same coin?
I believe there is a very thin line between success and ego. You cross that line and you could be...
- November 22, 2015
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Ziad K. Abdelnour
When Will We Stop Blindly Pissing Away Money Down the R&D Rat Hole?
Let me start by saying that I am a physicist and have been involved with many of the leading U.S....
- November 11, 2015
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Ziad K. Abdelnour
