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Stanford, MIT And Harvard Top The Inaugural Reuters Top 100 Ranking Of The Most Innovative Universities

Date 16/09/2015

Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University top the inaugural Reuters Top 100 ranking of the world’s most innovative universities. The Reuters Top 100 ranking aims to identify which institutions contribute the most to science and technology, and have the greatest impact on the global economy. The ranking uses proprietary data and analysis tools from the Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters to examine a series of patent and research-related metrics, and get to the essence of what it means to be truly innovative.
Broker-Dealer Admits Role In Scheme To Trade On Inside Information Stolen From Prominent Law Firm

Date 16/09/2015

A broker-dealer admitted today to participating in a five-year insider trading scheme that relied on information stolen from a prominent, international law firm, yielding net profits of more than $5.6 million, announced U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman for the District of New Jersey.
Thomson Reuters Appoints Two New Directors

Date 16/09/2015

Thomson Reuters (TSX / NYSE: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the appointment of Ed Clark and Barry Salzberg to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Treasury International Capital Data For July

Date 16/09/2015

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for July 2015. The next release, which will report on data for August 2015, is scheduled for October 16, 2015.
Office of Financial Research Update: "An Agent-Based Model For Crisis Liquidity Dynamics"

Date 16/09/2015

The OFR released a working paper today entitled, "An Agent-based Model for Crisis Liquidity Dynamics" and an accompanying blog by Greg Feldberg, OFR Acting Deputy Director for Research and Analysis. This paper presents an agent-based model for examining price impacts and liquidity dynamics during financial crises, which are often characterized by sharp reductions in liquidity followed by cascades of falling prices. The model highlights the implications of changes in market makers' ability to provide intermediation services and the decision cycles of liquidity demanders versus liquidity suppliers during a crisis.

CFTC Swaps Report Update

Date 16/09/2015

The CFTC Swaps Report provides a detailed weekly snapshot of the gross notional outstanding as of the penultimate Friday prior to the CFTC Swaps Report’s Wednesday publication date, as well as a detailed weekly total of the transaction volume (on both a ticket volume and dollar volume basis) ending that same penultimate Friday, in two asset classes (interest rate swaps, credit default swaps).
Seeking Applications For Participation In The Block Chain Conference - Expert Practitioners And Visionaries Sought For Educational Business Program

Date 16/09/2015

With a venue and date now locked in, The Block Chain Conference – www.theblockchainconference.com – focusing on Doing Business with Block Chains, Distributed Ledgers and Decentralized Applications – is seeking applications from expert practitioners and business visionaries interested in presenting and/or participating in the conference program.
Corporate Finance And Alternative Markets Take Centre Stage In Harvard - In The Framework Of Its Corporate Social Responsibility BME Co-Sponsors, Alongside Other Major Institutions, The Congress "Financial Crisis: A Transatlantic Perspective", At Harvard University

Date 16/09/2015

The corporate finance and the role of capital markets will take centre stage during the debate that will take place at the Law School of Harvard University on 21, 22 and September 23 on the occasion of the Congress "Financial Crisis: a transatlantic perspective". The event will be organised by the Harvard University and the Universidad Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), which BME co-sponsors as part of its corporate social responsibility.
Bloomberg And Twitter Sign Data Licensing Agreement - Bloomberg Adds Enhanced Custom Alerts And Tools To Its Twitter Offering

Date 16/09/2015

Today Bloomberg announced it has signed a long-term data agreement with Twitter that will further enhance financially relevant information found on the social media platform for users of the Bloomberg Professional service.
TABB Group Says US Listed Options Experience Highest August Volumes Since 2011 - August US Listed Options Volumes Grew 12% Compared To July, Reaching A New Monthly High In 2015

Date 16/09/2015

US listed options volumes came in at 426.3 million contracts for August 2015, 12% higher than last month’s 379.2 million contracts and 33% higher than the year-ago August, according to TABB Group analyst Luther Zhao, who manages TABB’s exclusive Options LiquidityMatrix™.