Welcome Guest!

Most Recent · Most Viewed · Top Rated · Recently Featured · Recently Viewed · Random · Search Media
Search Media
Search Media
Search:
Category:
 
9 Guest Lecture by David Swensen
Added: 26th November 2009
Posted By: DonMecca
Views: 36
Comments: 0

Financial Markets ECON 252 David Swensen Yales Chief Investment Officer and manager of the Universitys endowment discusses the tactics and tools that Yale and other endowments use to create longterm positive investment returns He emphasizes the importance of asset allocation and diversification...

Tags: Education asset allocation backfill bias David Swensen diversification hedge funds market timing portfolio management security selection survivorship Yale endowment Education
9 Guest Lecture by David Swensen
Added: 26th November 2009
Posted By: DonMecca
Views: 21
Comments: 0

Financial Markets ECON 252 David Swensen Yales Chief Investment Officer and manager of the Universitys endowment discusses the tactics and tools that Yale and other endowments use to create longterm positive investment returns He emphasizes the importance of asset allocation and diversification...

Tags: Education asset allocation backfill bias David Swensen diversification hedge funds market timing portfolio management security selection survivorship Yale endowment Education
The Psychology of the Financial Crisis
Added: 26th November 2009
Posted By: DonMecca
Views: 23
Comments: 0

In this talk Nicholas Barberis the Stephen Camille Schramm Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management will discuss the role that irrational thinking and decisionmaking may have played in the development of the current economic downturn Drawing on ideas from both social and cognitive...

Tags: News reunion reunion weekend lecture classroom financial crisis economic downturn decisionmaking social psychology free market economy economics trade markets loans insurance investment News
25 Learning from and Responding to Financial Crisis I Lawrence Summers
Added: 26th November 2009
Posted By: DonMecca
Views: 61
Comments: 0

Financial Markets ECON 252 Professor Summers former US Treasury Secretary and former President of Harvard University in this the first of two lectures in honor of former Yale Professor and Council of Economic Advisors chairman Arthur Okun offers thoughts on the role of monetary policy in economic...

Tags: Education Brookings Papers Economic Activity business cycles cyclical policy financial crisis output gaps positive feedback mechanisms stable growth unemployment Education
18  Professional Money Managers and Their Influence
Added: 26th October 2009
Posted By: DonMecca
Views: 45
Comments: 0

Financial Markets (ECON 252) Most people are not very good at dealing in financial markets. Professional money managers, such as financial advisors and financial planners, assist individuals in matters of personal finance. FINRA and the SEC monitor the activities of these managers in order to...

Tags: Education closed end funds creation units defined benefit contribution ERISA exchange traded fiduciary financial advisors planners FINRA FPA mutual NASD PBGC pension portfolio churning SEC trusts Education