Steve Shu Consulting
APRIL 19, 2018
” Broad conscious, concerted efforts to apply behavioral economics probably did not begin until sometime after 2008 with the release of Thaler and Sunstein’s book, Nudge. Back in 2010, I was part of a team that started one of the early behavioral finance centers with one of the investment manufacturing firms in the United States.
Tom Spencer
OCTOBER 16, 2021
Knowing the ins and outs of upcoming trends in finance is indispensable for any aspiring consultant. A prime example for such a question is how finance is adapting to the issue of climate change, and might assist its mitigation. Green Finance. Resilience Bonds. Final thoughts.
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MishTalk
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
Here is a list of FOMC Transcripts and Other Historical Materials, 2008 Notes I purposely cherry picked statements of various Fed governors. Amazingly, Bernanke spoke of pent-up demand for housing in January of 2008 The January 29-30 transcript was a whopping 194 pages long. I slogged through most of it.
Tom Spencer
MARCH 17, 2023
This idea has been echoed by some of the most influential figures in the business and finance world, including Professor Michael Porter, Michael Lewis, and Warren Buffett. One example of Buffett’s approach is his investment in Coca-Cola. However, many of the mortgages had been issued to people who could not afford them.
CaseInterview.com
JANUARY 28, 2019
The latter happened in 2008 (the cause of the Great Recession and stock market crash). The layperson thinks 2008 was a “bad” year. A person who has a more sophisticated and nuanced understanding of risk understands the risk EXPOSURES in 2007 and 2008 were not all that different. Using Kickstarter to finance a business.
Consultant Ninja
AUGUST 14, 2009
For the period of 2006-2008, I was somewhat entranced by the wizardry (and compensation) of my finance peers. One colleague, a Deutche Bank leveraged finance Associate, expressed interest in joining my consulting firm until he learned that it would entail a 70% pay cut, for example. link] [link] [link] [link].I
Tom Spencer
APRIL 6, 2019
An example is a staff member getting an email that looks like it’s from the CEO which “could ask them to pay an invoice on their behalf or send them private staff details” ( CERT NZ, 2019 ). ‘Whale phishing’ attacks are also becoming more common. This is where the attackers target a prominent employee. Educate staff. Image: Pexels.
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