"In Exchange-Traded Funds and the New Dynamics of Investing, Ananth Madhavan examines the quiet transformation of asset management through the rise of passive or index investing. A closely-related phenomenon is the rise of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An ETF is an investment vehicle that trades...

Der erste umfassende Report über die Machtverhältnisse im globalen Kapitalismus Sie heißen Larry Fink, Stephen Schwarzman oder Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Thani. Mit ihren Billionen schweren Fonds legen Blackrock, Blackstone oder Qatar Investment mehr Geld an als Deutschland...

The aim of financial institutions and regulators is to find an effective way to measure the risk profile of different segments of investors. Both economists and psychologists developed several methodologies to elicit and assess individual risk attitude, but these are not perfect and show several...