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Investing for a zero return
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Dr Arjuna Sittampalam2011-03-29 A 30-day taxable money market fund offers an average yield of 0.04%. Why do investors bother with this minuscule, effectively zero, return, although clearly many do? Their reasons, and an analysis of the underlying background and future prospects, do not concern just the 'boring' world of money market funds, but are important on a wider scale.
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Senior Mining Industry Executives Discuss The Future Of The Industry
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Taylor Jenkinson2011-03-21
- Customizing algorithms to achieve optimal performance by 2011-03-15 Nowadays, many securities are inter-related and multiply listed. Orders may have cross-market influence, and timing impacts execution quality. Algorithms optimize execution by electronically breaking up orders, selecting which venue to send them to and launching the orders at just the right time. But in today's fast-paced financial markets, a trading strategy typically has a limited life expectancy.
- Basic Requirements of Private Placement Programs by 2011-03-11
- A gamut of industries in Africa are poised for financial stability by 2011-03-08 The African financial leaders will be taking only their biggest steps toward a new and better look of the financial industry in Africa. In an event that will converge the top financial advisors and planners in the region, it is considered to be Neoedge’s flagship conference pertinent to the all financial leaders, financial strategists and decision makers which will happen on 10-11 May at the InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Compliance: “Groundhog Day” ? by 2011-03-04
- Principles of Islamic Finance by 2011-03-01 Islamic Finance appears a very murky subject to study, and is often clouded with a lot of ignorance. A very interesting aspect of this domain is that it was hitherto being believed that practical implementation of this concept is very difficult. Almost all these speculations result due to ignorance of people with respect to the concepts of Islamic finance. People also feel that Islamic finance is something out of this world and is not congruent with the existing financial scenario. Through this column, we try to look at these aspects and in turn, learn about Islamic finance in a more practical and objective way.
- Minimum Variance Portfolio Composition by 2011-02-28 Minimum Variance Portfolio Composition Roger Clarke, Harindra de Silva, Steven Thorley. In this article, Clarke, de Silva, and Thorley analyse in detail the structure of minimum-variance portfolios, focusing especially on the weights of individual securities.
- Research can have an impact only if it is of practical use - an interview with Raman Uppal by 2011-02-28 Research can have an impact only if it is of practical use - an interview with Raman Uppal In this interview, we talk to Raman Uppal, Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School and Member of EDHEC-Risk Institute, about the reasons behind his decision to join EDHEC
- Option Pricing and Hedging in the Presence of Basis Risk by 2011-02-28 Option Pricing and Hedging in the Presence of Basis Risk The "Structured Products and Derivative Instruments" research chair at EDHEC-Risk Institute, sponsored by the French Banking Federation (FBF), investigates the optimal design of structured products in an ALM context and studies structured products and derivatives on relatively illiquid underlying instruments.
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