Topics: - What are good approaches to measure the shortfall risk for individuals and pension plans? - What are appropriate models to measure long-run expected returns, volatilities, and correlations for retirement assets? - How good are individuals at saving for retirement and at managing their...

The dedicated annual Swiss hedge fund forum returns for its 10th year! Hedge Funds World Zurich has grown each year since inception, and established itself as the premier investor-facing hedge fund forum in Switzerland. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

Themenschwerpunkte: - Aktuelle Entwicklungen und Trends - Steuerstandort Schweiz - Trusts, Stiftungen und Portfoliogesellschaften - Offshore- und Onshore-Standorte im Vergleich

1.5-Tagesseminar - zum Thema Corporate Finance. Ein weltweit anerkannter Experte referiert und diskutiert zu Chancen und Entwicklungen im Venture Capital Markt für Unternehmen und Investoren. Renditevergleiche von Venture Capital in verschiedenen Regionen und Branchen.

The topic of the 12th CEPR/ESI Annual Conference will be ‘The Evolving Financial System and the Transmission Mechanism of Monetary Policy'. The structure of the financial system has changed considerably in recent years in at least three ways.

Topics: • Corporate and small business debt in foreign currency • Currency structure of household liabilities (e.g. mortgages) and assets • Modeling of currency risk • Regulation and supervision of currency risk (banks versus non bank institutions)

In the last few decades, house prices have undergone major medium-run fluctuations in many industrialized economies. Boom-bust cycles in house prices, coupled with a substantial increase in household indebtedness, have drawn the attention of policymakers and academics towards the developments in...

Topics of interest include the following: - Did securitization go wrong? - Did risk management go wrong? - Why is liquidity so volatile and how can we measure its risk? - Was there really systemic risk? - Was there a lack of appropriate due diligence? - How important are conflicts of interests...

Details allgemein: Aktuelles zu Corporate Governance - Umgang mit (Raub)Kunst - Osteuropa (Geldwäscherei) - Finanzplatz Singapur - Regulierungstrends

Themes that could be covered include: compilation of data on new financial instruments; measuring the impact of innovations on financial market activities; and new risk measurement and management practices in financial institutions.