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...man who has made studying taxation and incentives his life’s work.The motivations of my visit to the home of sprightly octogenarian economist Arthur Laffer, he of Laffer Curve fame, was not an economics seminar...
...By the time a seminar ended, the blackboard was a scrawl of equations and calculations. “We didn’t know what hit us,” Wood says....
...Carlos Abadi is managing director of DecisionBoundaries, LLC, a New York-based international financial advisory firm....
...The benchmark PSI 20 stock index rallied on Monday by 1.8 per cent, reaching the highest point since late July....
...Its annual closed door client seminar is attended by hundreds of industry players, from chief executives to fund managers....
...The LME seminar At the LME’s Metals Seminar in Westminster we learnt the exchange saw record electronic trading volumes on Friday after Glencore’s decision to slash a third of its zinc output....
...Shorting the PSI 20 stock index (down 25.6 per cent), while buying 10-year Portuguese bonds (up 34 per cent, best in Europe) made 75.4 per cent....
...Panelists at the ALP Power Seminar in Lagos in early March articulated direct, no-nonsense solutions and ideas....
...There is, though, still substantial opposition to making “private sector involvement”, aka PSI or bondholder haircuts, a precondition for IMF aid....
...As he later told a seminar organised by Lord Justice Leveson, MacKenzie had a simple approach to fact-checking:‘Basically my view was that if it sounded right, it was probably right and therefore we should...
...The firm claims that more than 500,000 people have participated in its investment courses and seminars. It offers services in 390 offices around the country and has 1000 investment advisers....
...YPF’s CEO Miguel Galuccio and Bulgheroni’s brother Alejandro will both be at a seminar in London on Friday. Concidence?...
...Grant Thornton, which held a private equity seminar in Dublin that attracted 200 industry operators this week, has been involved in several restructuring-style private equity deals in recent months, including...
...Then, sitting quietly at a seminar yesterday, I had the shock of my life....
...At a heated seminar in Rio at the end of June, Oxera concluded that although greater competition would probably increase regulatory costs, it would benefit investors and help boost the country’s overall...
....: In Italy, 10-year government bond yields also rose to 5.83 per cent with a spread over Bunds at market close of 436bps: While in Greece, 10-year government bond yields (that’s the 2023 bond of the PSI...
...Whatever the outcome of negotiations in the run up to March, there is little doubt among many bond investors about the worth of the PSI process....
...Greece must get nearly all of the owners of the €206bn of debt to take part in the PSI or debt swap in order to start receiving the €130bn of rescue funds....
...Just two hedge funds have been actively involved in the current PSI discussions between creditors and the Greek government – Marathon and Greylock Capital – and both are pushing for a “voluntary” agreement...
...Lex: Greece, unpicking debt deal is a non-starter Until recently, PSI was banker shorthand for price sensitive information, writes Lex....
...They should hold seminars on it. Do they have a invisibility cloak for this unwind or what?! Frankly, the whole JPMorgan Whale saga is starting to feel a lot like taking an exam....
...It touts its corporate services, such as web-based seminars for executives working at public companies for the first time....
...Separately, Xstrata was due to host an investor seminar on Tuesday when management was expected to reiterate long-term growth targets....
...Not so long ago, hedge funds would send their most junior analysts to the seminars that bullion bankers hosted....
...Royal Bank of Scotland, which was hosting a seminar on its corporate arm, added 4.7 per cent to 44p. Old Mutual gained 1.2 per cent to 126½p, helped by Goldman Sachs raising its target price to 145p....
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