It seems that every time the finance industry makes an effort to stabilize and repair its tattered image, it promptly shoots itself in the foot. The latest case of foreclosure “robo-signings”—where foreclosure documents were signed en masse without certification of basic information…
Continue reading "Can Finance’s Image Be Fixed?"Posts Tagged ‘global financial crisis’
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Thursday, April 1, 2010
The New Risk: Tight Interconnectivity
With the financial crisis of 2008 barely behind us, the wheels of globalization have slowed and, in fact, calls for protectionism are growing louder. However with the global integration of trade, capital, information and labor over the past decade, few people understand that our world is more…
Continue reading "The New Risk: Tight Interconnectivity"Thursday, February 4, 2010
Marketing Lessons: Riding Bubbles At Lehman Brothers
When “the next big thing” is identified—whether it is tulip bulbs, internet technologies, real estate or financial derivatives, market mania is not far behind. And while riding and making a mint from a bubble of “irrational exuberance” is possible, it’s also beneficial to know when to…
Continue reading "Marketing Lessons: Riding Bubbles At Lehman Brothers"Wednesday, April 22, 2009
The Great Recession: Things Are Different Now
The global financial crisis of 2008 and beyond has shaken countries, markets, and individuals, in turn causing increased pessimism, angst and even anger. And yet, for those wishing for things to “return to normal”, a new survey argues that we’re in the “new normal”. What are the lasting impacts of…
Continue reading "The Great Recession: Things Are Different Now"