Fair valuation of L\'evy-type drawdown-drawup contracts with general insured...
In this paper, we analyse some equity-linked contracts that are related to drawdown and drawup events based on assets governed by a geometric spectrally negative L\'evy process. Drawdown and drawup...
View ArticleThe Calculus of Democratization and Development. (arXiv:1712.04117v1 [econ.EM])
In accordance with "Democracy's Effect on Development: More Questions than Answers", we seek to carry out a study in following the description in the 'Questions for Further Study.' To that end, we...
View ArticleThe Ask: For Business, For Philanthropy, For Everyday Living
The Ask is your personal manual for building the best, most fulfilling personal and professional life possible. Crafting the perfect ask can fund your new business, support your favorite charity, and...
View ArticleVictory Lap? 2017 Was Bitcoin's Backwards Year
2017 was another bad year in bitcoin in the eyes of long-time industry observer Jim Harper, but he sees a silver lining at the end of the story.
View ArticleScratch That: CryptoKitties Isn't Ethereum's Vision for Apps
Ethereum's biggest success story isn't showcasing the full benefits of the platform, at least that's what its critics allege.
View ArticleBlockchain Startup LO3 Partners With Power Exchange
Linking local microgrids to wholesale markets will enable consumers to buy and sell surplus energy from neighbors or faraway strangers, the firms say.
View ArticleBitcoin Has Gone Mainstream. That's a Very Big Deal
While we're still a long way from mass adoption, this is a moment of global awareness and dialogue that is opening up a wide array of possibilities.
View ArticleVanguard Taps Symbiont's Private Blockchain for Index Fund Data
The partners say the blockchain technology speeds up data delivery from the index provider, removes the need for manual intervention and lowers risk.
View ArticleCreative Problem Solving: Overcoming Fixation
Fixation characterizes many people's problem-solving efforts. We become stuck on a particular solution or solution set, and we fail to consider a wider range of alternatives. A new study by Jackson Lu,...
View ArticleThe First Rail Transportation Special Bonds Successfully Issued In Shenzhen...
On 11th December, the 2017 Shenzhen (municipal) Rail Transportation Special Bonds (1st tranche) were successfully issued via the Ministry of Finance-SZSE Government Bonds Issuing System, which were the...
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View ArticleEurex: Emergency Information Changed Trading Schedule - Update
Emergency Information Trading ScheduleStart of trading will follow the schedule below08.30 h Pre Trading Instrument State BOOK08.45 h Trading Instrument State OPENING AUCTION, with a minimum duration...
View ArticleEurex Emergency Information Changed Trading Schedule
The opening of Eurex trading will be delayed. The exact timeline of the start of trading has not yet decided. read more...
View ArticleHKEX: Admission Of China Literature To List Of Designated Securities For...
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), announces that with effect from 20 December 2017 (Wednesday), China Literature...
View ArticleLondon Stock Exchange: Pioneering Komodo Bond Market Launches In London
London Stock Exchange today welcomes the listing of the world’s first Indonesian offshore rupiah-denominated bond – a Komodo bond - issued by an Indonesian State Owned Enterprise to its new...
View ArticleUK’s Financial Conduct Authority Consults On How Firms And Individuals...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a package of proposals on how firms and individuals will move to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime. The aim of the new regime is to...
View ArticleDIFC & DIEDC Co-Host Roundtable During Visit Of New Lord Mayor Of City Of...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region (MEASA), and the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) received a...
View ArticleDenmark Could Tap Blockchain For Foreign Aid Delivery, Says Report
Denmark's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a new report on the applicability of blockchain to foreign aid.
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