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...We attribute this phenomenon to over-investment with “trustworthy” managers caused by an investor bias....
...Tracy Aloko I’m Tracy Aloko. Aanu Adeoye Tracy? Tracy Aloko Aloko. Aanu Adeoye How can I spell Aloko?...
...And at London’s Royal Court comes a play written in response to the theatre’s own catastrophic example of bias, when it staged a play (Rare Earth Mettle) that perpetuated an offensive anti-Semitic stereotype...
...As Bloomberg’s Tracy Alloway pointed out, leveraged loans — bank loans to indebted firms — have shrugged off rising yields....
...The reality is that it is probably even harder to shift human bias than it is to tweak an algorithm....
...Tracy Chou, 32 Software engineer, US In 2013, Tracy Chou put a blog post on Medium. com in which she urged tech companies in Silicon Valley to come clean on the true number of women in their workforce....
...When she launched an event for female hedge fund managers seven years ago, Tracy Castle-Newman, a managing director at Morgan Stanley, struggled to find any....
...As chief executive of non-profit Project Include she now works with investors and companies to address bias in the workplace....
...The kinds of situations brought up in the trial showed that “there’s too much grey area in this gender bias issue” to be dealt with in court, said Tracy DiNunzio, chief executive officer of Tradesy, a start-up...
...It finds that Moody’s had a “tangible bias” in favouring firms in which Berkshire or Davis Selected Advisors – its two biggest shareholders – owned at least a 0.25 per cent stake....
...“We continue to believe that the lending cycle has room to run, but we are concerned that this selection bias is sowing the seeds for acceleration in loosening underwriting standards,” Mr Hill said....
...(Tip of the hat to Tracy Alloway for highlighting this.)...
...Still, corporate default rates and negative bias, which indicates companies’ potential for downgrades, have dropped to multi-year lows....
...Not all securitisation bankers are evil – some are just slow: A guest appearance from Tracy Alloway who asks whether the crisis was the product of an “inside job” by bankers who conspired to defraud investors...
...This could make them bias their prices in the auction down, so as to compensate for the uncertainty of risking delivery of a “worse-than-expected CTD” bond....
...Here the court’s decision to dismiss the biggest gender bias class action lawsuit in US history paved the way for Seyfarth lawyers to apply similar principles to a wage-and-hours case involving Farmers Insurance...
...That leaves us with a small 2-10y flattening bias in EUR, and a strong bias for being long 10y vs 2s and 30s....
...The markets being unable to ‘handicap’ this risk, have preferred to shoot first and ask questions later, raising the bearish bias....
...Related link: Bias in bonds - FT Alphaville...
...Philip Delves Broughton: Walmart should fear its gender bias culture Last week’s decision by the US Supreme Court to dismiss the largest sex discrimination suit in the country’s history, filed on behalf...
...German election results may be interpreted with a Eurosceptic bias by the markets, though we feel this is perhaps overstressed....
...equities on the directionality of data surprises –– more positive surprises when economists forecast a rise in the data, and vice versa –– does not make money, suggesting that the market is aware of this bias...
...Over the short term, the strong yen bias could increase, but we think authorities are more likely now than before the earthquake to intervene....
...However, her ability to influence the international agenda remains compromised by the Fund´s financial bias towards Europe....
...“There is a bias in the industry towards indebtedness . . . to have that as the single most important metric. Without that companies cannot borrow. “Any investment bank makes its money from issuance....
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