Changes To The Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that Mr Ong Ye Kung, Acting Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) and Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence, will be...
View ArticleSGX Launches SGX APAC Ex Japan Dividend Leaders REIT Index
Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the launch of the SGX APAC ex Japan Dividend Leaders REIT Index, composed of 30 real estate investment trusts (REITs) across the Asia Pacific ex Japan region....
View ArticleClosing Calls Good For UAE Markets - University Of Wollongong Study Shows...
Professor Alex Frino, Deputy Vice Chancellor and Professor of Economics at the University of Wollongong Dubai, has released the results of a study into the impact of closing calls on market quality in...
View Article29Aug/Implementation of Basel standards - A report to G20 Leaders on...
The report summarises the steps taken by Basel Committee member jurisdictions to adopt the Basel III standards, banks' progress in bolstering their capital and liquidity positions, the consistency of...
View Article29Aug/Basel III implementation: Basel Committee reports to G20 Leaders
Press release about the Basel Committee reporting to G20 Leaders on Basel III implementation (29 August 2016)
View ArticleEEX New Participant: Stadtwerke München GmbH
Stadtwerke München GmbH has additionally been admitted to exchange trading for Nordic Financial Power Futures.
View ArticleThe Outlook for U.S. Labor-Quality Growth -- by Canyon Bosler, Mary C. Daly,...
Over the past 15 years, labor-quality growth has been very strong--defying nearly all earlier projections--and has added around 0.5 percentage points to an otherwise modest U.S. productivity picture....
View ArticleSmoke Gets in Your Eyes: Medical Marijuana Laws and Tobacco Use -- by Anna...
This study comprehensively examines whether medical marijuana laws (MMLs) have affected the trajectory of a decades-long decline in adult tobacco use in the United States. Using data from three large...
View ArticleWho Should Own and Control Urban Water Systems? Historical Evidence from...
Nearly 40% of England's privately built waterworks were municipalised in the late 19th century. We examine how this affected public health by pairing annual mortality data for over 600 registration...
View ArticleWhat Goes on Under the Hood? How Engineers Innovate in the Automotive Supply...
The questions addressed in this volume are motivated by the recognition that engineers play an important role in generating innovation and economic growth. In this chapter, we seek to offer some...
View ArticleMultinational Firms and International Business Cycle Transmission -- by...
We investigate how multinational firms contribute to the transmission of shocks across countries using a large multi-country firm-level dataset that contains cross-border ownership information. We use...
View ArticleTokyo Commodity Exchange: Trading And Rules Under The Next Generation System...
TOCOM next generation trading system is slated to go live on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. read more...
View ArticleSGX Announcement-Appointment Of Chairman
The Directors of Singapore Exchange (SGX) are pleased to announce their election of Mr Kwa Chong Seng to succeed Mr Chew Choon Seng as Chairman of the Board.read more...
View ArticleSEC: Investor Protection In The Municipal Securities Markets, Rick A....
Thank you, Lynnette [Kelly], for that kind introduction and for inviting me to participate in your event today. It has been a pleasure to spend time with a variety of regulators who are on the front...
View ArticleSEC Adopts Amendments Providing Authorities Access To Data Obtained by...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to a rule that would require security-based swap data repositories to make data available to regulators and other authorities, allowing...
View ArticleNetworks: An Economic Perspective. (arXiv:1608.07901v1 [physics.soc-ph])
We discuss social network analysis from the perspective of economics. We organize the presentaion around the theme of externalities: the effects that one's behavior has on others' well-being....
View ArticleShort-Time Expansions for Call Options on Leveraged ETFs Under Exponential...
In this article, we consider the small-time asymptotics of options on a Leveraged Exchange-Traded Fund (LETF) when the underlying Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) exhibits both local volatility and jumps of...
View ArticleRethinking Financial Contagion. (arXiv:1608.07831v1 [q-fin.RM])
How, and to what extent, does an interconnected financial system endogenously amplify external shocks? This paper attempts to reconcile some apparently different views emerged after the 2008 crisis...
View ArticleCausality and Correlations between BSE and NYSE indexes: A Janus Faced...
We study the multi-scale temporal correlations and causality connections between the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) monthly average closing price indexes for a period of...
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