Second Call for Participation - iSociety: Research, Education, Engagement

You’re invited to participate! If you haven’t already submitted your paper or poster for iConference 2009 that will be held February 8-11, ... , personal information management, life cycle management of information, digital asset management • ... , information systems for memory institutions or for indigenous and ethnic communities • Preserving digital [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 12:45:27

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Vast Underinvestment in Due Diligence

With everyone tsk-tsking the Madoff scandal — the amount lost, the after-the-fact obviousness, ... at least, when compared with the heavy lifting of equity research. The asset management ... , there are 3 separate divisions that do so: Asset Management, Investment Banking, and Institutional [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 12:30:18

Vast Under-Investment in Due Diligence

With everyone tsk-tsking the Madoff scandal — the amount lost, the after-the-fact obviousness, ... at least, when compared with the heavy lifting of equity research. The asset management ... , there are 3 separate divisions that do so: Asset Management, Investment Banking, and Institutional [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 12:30:18

Four at Four: All Is Forgiven

MarketBeat is more interested in the opinion of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s camels and horses. (Source: CNBC) ... says Mitch Stapley, chief fixed income officer at Fifth Third Asset Management. The banking stocks ... tracking 15 major financial institutions, saw its average cost for insurance against default decline [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 12:41:00

Preservation Companies, Contact Companies & REO Companies

This list may contain defunct companies or those that have changed their coverage area or services ... US-wide - asset management and disposition firm offering specialized services to financial institutions ... . AppIntell Inc. - http://www.appintell.com US-wide - providing risk management information and data [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 03:47:16

Citigroup, the Incredible Shrinking Bank

The Citi never sleeps. Shares never awaken ... up capital. Walter Gerasimowicz, CEO of hedge fund Meditron Asset Management, said that the deal “ ... . The institution that was too big to fail is being reduced in size, both by company management [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:54:54

Fast Tracking Media Enquiries

So, you get a request for information from the Media ... opportunity for companies to manage the most important asset they have — their corporate reputation ... institutions have systems for communicating information. The entire advertising industry exists [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 16:54:42

News Roundup: Nilgiris to Unlock Real Estate Holdings for Rs 100 Cr

KPCL and BHEL to Form JV to Operate Thermal Power Plants - Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) ... is one of the highest oil-producing regions in the world. ONGC is looking at making Imperial's asset a platform ... of the Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI), a non-profit organisation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 04:09:47

Evil Short Sellers Part III Gordon Brown's Millions from Hedge Fund Shorters

Paul Myners is a director of the hedge fund manager GLG, which with $25 billion under management is one of europe's biggest hedge fund managers ... , Marble Bar Asset Management (Cayman), contributed to Hilary Benn's deputy leadership campaign ... campaign and he also gave money to Gordon Brown's think-tank the Smith Institute. Gordon rewarded [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 17:11:00

Bay Street Buzz

This information courtesy of Bill Vlaad, of Vlaad & Co.: “Union Securities has picked up several new bodies ... Quenneville has moved to Institutional Sales. Stephen Brode returns to Toronto to join Ark Fund Management as Vice President, Sales & Marketing. He was most recently at TD Asset Management as Regional [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 23:50:40

Showcasing Telecom-Media Convergence at SITM Communique'08

/India PRwire/ - Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management (SITM) ... were 'Mobile payments', 'Mobile Advertising', 'Digital Asset Management', 'Wireless Distribution ... Telesoft, SOTL, Publicitas Digital, MSN and Time Broadband and on 'In the Convergence Ecosystem [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 14:29:34

Event: The Second Knowledge Cities Summit, 05 - 07 Nov 2009, Shenzhen, China

Date: 05 - 07 Nov 2009 Organizer: World Capital Institute Location: Shenzhen, China Since the early 1990’s, acquisition of knowledge asset and its effective management has been generally recognized ... for firms, organizations, cities and regions, and has received high attentions from governments [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 19:14:29

Morgan Stanley Memo: ‘We Also Will Be Looking at Acquisitions’

Today, Morgan Stanley closed its investment from Mitsubishi UFJ ... Morgan Stanley’s global investment banking and asset management expertise with MUFG’s vast resources ... , and we are confident that the combination of these two world-class institutions creates a powerful global alliance [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 13:10:49

SEC's Report On Mark-To-Market Under EESA Says FAS 157 Not A Major Factor In Financial Crisis Or Bank Failures

Section 133 of the EESA required the SEC to study mark-to-market accounting under FAS 157, and, in particular, ... financial institutions, including specifically Bear Stearns, Lehman and AIG.  The Staff concluded that liquidity pressures brought on by poor risk management and "concerns about asset quality" were [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 05:54:01

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