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• Data Breaches Show PCI DSS Ineffective

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 517
  By Danny Lieberman , Security Expert and Founder of Software Associates A recent Ponemon survey ( pci-dss-survey-key-findings-final4 ) found 71% of companies don’t consider PCI as strategic, though 79% had experienced a breach. Are these companies assuming that a data security breach is cheaper than the ...
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• Lessons Learned From an Entrepreneur, Harris Rosen

  
  Investing to Wealth — Authority: 171
  Today I was in a conference for green lodging and hospitality, and it was hosted at the Rosen Centre Hotel, a prestigious and luxurious hotel and convention center in Orlando, Florida. Harris Rosen, the founder and owner of the Rosen hotel chain, gave an introduction to the conference and instead of boasting about ...
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• ETF: BlackRock ETF Landscape Industry Review November 2009

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 473
  BlackRock has just published the November 2009 edition of its monthly ETF Landscape Industry Review. This report is a review of the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) industry through the end of October 2009.At the end of October 2009 the global ETF industry had 1,859 ETFs with 3,327 ...
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• Dark Pools: HKEx chairman slams dark pools

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 473
  Ronald Arculli joins the ranks of those criticising alternative trading platforms for creating an unfair playing field.Much has been said and written in recent months about dark pools, and on Wednesday the chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing threw his hat into the ring. Not surprisingly, Ronald Arculli is not ...
  18 hours ago

• TCW Gundlach Update: 30% of MBS Team Has Resigned

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 750
  December 10, 2009 Dear Valued Clients, I am writing to update you about developments stemming from our December 4 announcement concerning Metropolitan West Asset Management (MetWest). We believe this combination provides TCW with the continuity required to ensure stability in managing our clients’ high-grade fixed ...
  19 hours ago

• Currency Trading Methods

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 535
  Forex Trading  Strategies  : What makes a trading strategy “good”? Technical research : In my last articles, I shared that for any Forex trading system to be considered, it’s got to be first, a total system and 2nd, it must teach explicit risk management rules. Today’s article on ways to find the right ...
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• BM&FBOVESPA Authorizes Trading of Flexible Call and Put Options on iShares Ibovespa Index Fund (BOVA11) Contracts – New OTC Derivatives Permits The Structuring Of Different Investment Strategies

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 473
  The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange has authorized, as of 12/07/2009, Flexible Call and Put Options on iShares Ibovespa Index Fund (BOVA11) for trading. This new OTC derivatives contract allows financial institutions to structure an array of investment strategies for their clients like, ...
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• ETF Securities: Commodity ETC Assets Triple Over Past 12 Months To $17bn As Demand For Gold, Energy, Agriculture And Other Hard Assets Surge

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 473
  Record breaking year for commodity ETCs, with assets up over $11bn to $17bnETCs tracking agriculture and industrial metals show highest buy/sell ratioPhysically-backed precious metal holdings – gold, silver, platinum, palladium – reach historic highsETFS Copper (COPA) up 118% in 2009 to end-November, the best ...
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• Women’s Pink Ventures Hosts Annual Review of the Technology Sector

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 491
  
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• Why does Roger Federer serve Double Faults?

  
  Blogging Innovation — Authority: 138
  by Paul Sloane Why does Roger Federer serve double faults? Every double fault is a failure - it gives a precious point to his opponent. He could easily cut out all double faults by slowing down his second serve to ensure that it lands safely in the service box. Yet in most long matches Federer, like most other top ...
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• Who isn’t more focused on operational risk management these days? Somebody.

  
  AllAboutAlpha.com — Authority: 568
  The vast majority believe there is, and should be, a new world order when it comes to operational due diligence. Yet not everyone believes new and improved methods can accomplish much more than before.
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• UK Firms Pushed to Focus on Risk Management Find Their Own Gov’t Risky

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 620
  Financial services firms in the UK tasked with dialing down internal risks are now frustrated with the kind of risk that tends to result from political tinkering. Between warnings of a UK credit downgrade and threats of a new 50 percent bonus tax, the value proposition of being UK-based is becoming a more serious ...
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• Communicating for Project Success

  
  PM Blog: Project Practitioners — Authority: 120
  Ive been out for a while, had my knee replaced, been working on projects new and old, and Im finally back on my feet. Thanks for stopping by for a read. In my morning status meeting today, I listened to a manager provide an update with five of my colleagues, while four phones vibrated around the conference table. My ...
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• Non-Obvious Issues Arising from Corporate Problems and Subsequent Statements About the Scope/Impact of the Problem

  
  GlobalTort — Authority: 470
  Risk managers and lawyes have to think even more about divergent types of fallout from a corporate problems. The point is illustrated by this great post from Kevin LaCroix at D & O Diary. in the post, he airs various non-obvious liability, risk and D & O issues rising from Siemens problems with corporate ...
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• The Simple Dollar Weekly Roundup: Educational Investment Edition

  
  Investing to Wealth — Authority: 171
  Several different people have asked me what gifts I’m getting for my kids this Christmas, mostly as a source for ideas for their own children (I think). Here’s the truth, though. For the most part, I don’t think it matters too much.The one thing that really matters to your kids is time. [...]
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• New IBM study on business analytics and optimization

  
  JT on EDM — Authority: 124
  Copyright © 2009 http://jtonedm.com James Taylor IBM today released a new report on the progress companies are making adopting business analytics and optimization. The paper is called “Smarter decisions for optimized performance” (love it) and focuses on how companies are using analytics and optimization to ...
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• Significant Weaknesses in Commercial Skills & Expertise

  
  How to Manage a Camel - Project Management and Recruitment — Authority: 124
  £200billion Government Projects at Risk Projects, like businesses, often fail because they are not properly managed, and concern is growing over the lack of experienced project managers with the skills and knowledge base needed to deliver the large projects and programmes being planned over the coming years.  A ...
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• Risk is a transactional issue, not a quarterly exercise

  
  JT on EDM — Authority: 124
  Copyright © 2009 http://jtonedm.com James Taylor In Risk Is Not a Quarterly Exercise; It Should Be a Way of Life Norman Marks asks an interesting and pertinent question: Is your risk management program a quarterly exercise or a way of life in the business? One of the most uses of analytics is in risk ...
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• Volcker: Little Evidence Financial Innovation Has Helped Economy

  
  naked capitalism — Authority: 725
  Tall Paul is my hero. I would go further than he did in a speech in Sussex. The case can made that financial innovation of the OTC derivatives variety, which has mushroomed from 1992 onward, has been at best a wealth transfer device from the real economy to the financial economy, and has probably exacted a net cost on ...
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• Volcker: Little Evidence Financial Innovation Has Helped Economy

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 171
  Tall Paul is my hero. I would go further than he did in a speech in Sussex. The case can made that financial innovation of the OTC derivatives variety, which has mushroomed from 1992 onward, has been at best a wealth transfer device from the real economy to the financial economy, and has probably exacted a net cost on ...
  2 days ago

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