The Truth About the Financial Crisis, Part III

Jennifer S. Taub is a Lecturer and Coordinator of the Business Law Program at the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her research interests include corporate governance, financial regulation, investor protection, mutual fund governance, shareholders rights and sustainable business. Previously, Professor Taub was an Associate General Counsel for Fidelity Investments in Boston and Assistant Vice President for the Fidelity Fixed Income Funds. She graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School and earned her undergraduate degree, cum laude, with distinction in the English major from Yale College. Professor Taub is currently writing a book on the financial crisis for Yale University Press.

The Truth About the Financial Crisis,  Part I and Part II were published earlier this week.

This post is the last installment in a three-part series harvesting the recent Financial Crisis Inquiry Report(FCIC Report) to debunk the top-ten urban myths about the Financial Crisis.

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Nassim Taleb on Living with Black Swans

Nassim Taleb is a literary essayist, hedge fund manager, derivatives trader and professor of risk engineering at The Polytechnic Institute of New York University. But he is best known these days as the author of The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable. During a recent visit to Wharton as part of The Goldstone Forum, he spoke with Wharton finance professor……….

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Top Five Signs That You’re Wealthy

 A new survey offers some other clues on how to know if you are rich……..

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The Random Walk in Doubt

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A Random Walk…. The Buy & Hold investor Vs Missing the 5 best days of the market Vs Avoiding the 5 worst ones. 'He who can time the market does best'……

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Fed Ownership of the Yield Curve

by macromon

We’re with the conventional wisdom of no QE3, no massive flight to quality, or a miracle long-term budget agreement.  We therefore expect continued upward pressure on interest rates.   We recently posted our …… continued

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