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Should data science be a area of mathematics or a science by itself? Raphael Douady, a prized financial market academic, contends that it is a science...
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Allianz Structured Alpha funds lost $7 billion of investor money in March 2020. Gregoire Tournant, the portfolio manager, has been arrested. The firm pleads guilty and...
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MSCI is removing the Russian stock index at zero, implicitly valuing the entire Russian equity market at nil. And it is correct. Russian stocks are literally...
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With massive withdrawals and no central bank to come to its rescue, Sberbank Europe is defaulting. Its London-listed stock is down 70%. The holding is owned in...
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Putin's blitzkrieg plans for a regime change have met an efficient defense. He lacks air superiority and his logistics are deficient. His panzers have stopped. Most...
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$700,000 on decorating, $345,000 on jets and yachts, $136,000 on casinos and nightclubs, $6.9 m in credit card payments... The licensing rights didn't exist. It was...
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BlackRock just passed $10 trillion in assets under management. It is a BIG number....
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China Evergrande Group has officially defaulted on $82 m of coupons. Kaisa Group failed to repay a $400 m bond a few days before. What happens now?...
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WSJ: The descent into default "is unlikely to cause much market turbulence." No doubt, a $300 bn default will be a walk in the park...???...
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The intervention orchestrated by the Turkish Central Bank to sustain the Lira has turned ineffective. The Lira fell further. Erdogan has therefore replaced his finance minister...