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June 2013

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken’s Chris Flensborg on the Evolution of Green Bonds

As green bonds become an increasingly credible investment, one of their original architects talks about their evolution.

Managing Equity Risk: Some Rules for the Road

The market can change its mind on short notice so a flexible approach is essential.

Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Collapse Raises More Questions than Answers

Failure mars Hong Kong’s financial reputation, stirs political scene and prompts an investigation into potential misdeeds.

Everything You Need to Know About Treasury Floating-Rate Notes

Why issue them? How will they be structured? Who will buy them? We have all the answers.

Corporate Share Buybacks Often Disappoint Investors

Companies like Apple often tout their share repurchase programs, but as our latest Corporate Buyback Scoreboard ranking of the S&P 500 shows, the results are not always as rosy as investors are led to believe.

Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman on Not Wasting a Serious Crisis

Following the 2008 financial crisis, Blackstone Group chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman used the acquisition of GSO Capital to diversify the alternative asset management firm’s businesses and help more than double its assets.

Makena's Eric Upin On Global Endowment-Style Investing

Makena Capital Management CIO Eric Upin talks about the intricacies of global endowment-style investing and the biggest challenges that lie ahead.

Crowdfunding Could Help Cleantech Attract Institutional Investors.

Crowdfunding may be a natural fit for cleantech, where conventional early-stage funding has fallen off. Last year global venture capital flows to the sector plunged 33 percent, to $6.46 billion.

EU Shelves, for Time Being, Idea of Applying Solvency II to Pensions

Commissioner Barnier suggests EU may try to revive regulation, which would show Dutch, Irish and U.K. pensions seriously underfunded.

China’s SMEs Look Increasingly to the Bond Market for Financing

Small- and medium-size companies are a small part of China’s bond market, but they are growing very rapidly.

May 2013

The World According to Britt Harris

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas CIO weighs in on risk management, the outlook for the global economy and the new American Empire.

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