Policy Perspectives
Summary: Podcasts on timely issues in financial regulation and market integrity.
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Podcasts:
James Allen, CFA, head of capital markets policy at CFA Institute, interviews researcher Douglas Cumming, CFA, on the advantages of venture exchanges and the types of investors they attract.
Mark P. Delaney, CFA, and Aaron Low, CFA, discuss how financial professionals can shape the financial services sector to be a more trustworthy, forward-thinking industry that better serves society.
James Allen, CFA, head of capital markets policy at CFA Institute, interviews researcher Douglas Cumming, CFA, on the impact of the U.S. JOBS Act and new rules for equity crowdfunding.
James Allen, CFA, head of capital markets policy at CFA Institute, interviews researcher Douglas Cumming, CFA, on how fraud rates compare in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
James Allen, CFA, head of capital markets policy at CFA Institute, covers current issues being discussed during Washington, DC visits, including high-frequency trading, dark pools, funding for oversight of investment advisers, and financial services taxes.
James Allen, CFA, head of capital markets policy at CFA Institute, interviews researcher Douglas Cumming, CFA, on whether companies listed on venture exchanges have greater reporting problems, instances of fraud, and other issues when compared with companies listed on more established securities exchanges.
Sam Zell discusses the most promising emerging markets for investment today, including hot real estate sectors within emerging markets, as well as the demographic factors and cultural lifestyle changes affecting real estate trends.
The panelists discuss the world debt crisis including how deleveraging will increasingly shape the economic environment and policy decisions, how emotion and instinct can be our worst enemies in extreme market conditions, and how unforeseen outcomes and behind-the-scenes factors are affecting the eurozone crisis.
Christine Di Scola and Chantal Rémy discuss personal skills acquisition and development, the importance of personal branding, and the importance of how an individual fits within an organization.
Mark Thompson discusses different online social media platforms that can be used to help establish and promote your personal brand.
Robert N. Gordon presents a scenario analysis given likely U.S. tax changes that include higher taxes and fewer allowable deductions. He explores strategies investors can use in 2012 that include gift/estate planning and investment reallocation. He also evaluates the “benefit” of deferring taxable income and a master limited partnership (MLP) case study.
Donald Coxe explains why properly selected commodity stocks have dramatically outperformed the S and P 500 Index this millennium and how to value the three key kinds of value in a commodity-producing company.
Eugene F. Fama argues that the central consequences of the financial crisis are increased moral hazard, ineffective new regulations, and greater risk taking as investors search for yield.
Miriam Salpeter explains the importance of social media as a channel to enhance your professional reputation and to become known as a thought leader in your field. She offers practical advice and instruction on how to leverage specific functionality that can help you brand and differentiate yourself.
Jill S. Dodd presents an overview of charitable remainder and charitable lead trusts as two options available to individuals during the sale of a business.