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The Fintech Frontier
Where finance and technology converge, you’ll find disruption, innovation, opportunity — and.…
November 2, 2017
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Twelve New Faculty Join Georgetown McDonough
This year Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business welcomed four new tenured and tenure-track faculty members, as well as eight visiting faculty members,…
September 20, 2017
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Why Lottery Winners Make Dangerous Neighbors
Why the negative ripple effect? When people win the lottery, they often spend some of the money on envy-inducing goodies like new cars, boats, and supersized TVs. Researchers say…
August 18, 2017
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On Healthcare, GOP Continues to Snatch Defeat from Jaws of Victory
An op-ed by Jim Angel, finance professor: “It is no surprise that yet another attempt to ‘repeal and replace’ or maybe just ‘repeal’ or maybe just ‘pass something so…
August 4, 2017
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Retail Investors Wait This Long to Dive Into IPOs
It’s hard for retail investors to get a slice of an IPO in the offering, as underwriters typically allocate only about 25% of the shares to retail, with the rest going to…
July 30, 2017
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They’re The World’s Fastest Traders. Why Aren’t They Thriving?
High-frequency traders want “a Goldilocks market with just the right amount of volatility,” said Jim Angel, a professor at Georgetown University in Washington. “They don�…
July 13, 2017
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MSF Program Ranked 2nd for Online Finance Programs
In a recent ranking by Best Choice Schools, the Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business was named #2 for the best online…
July 10, 2017
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Research Evolved
At age 60, Georgetown McDonough has a thriving business research enterprise. Faculty who helped shape that culture recall what it took to get here. By Melanie D.G. Kaplan…
July 10, 2017
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Wall Street Wins Round in Fight With Exchanges Over Audit System
Much like setting rates for public utilities, “everyone makes the case that someone else should bear the cost,” said James Angel, a Georgetown University finance professor…
July 10, 2017
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Famous Traders’ Trades and Why They Don’t Help the Rest of Us, The Herald-Tribune
In addition, a much-talked-about paper by R. David McLean of Georgetown University and Jeffrey Pontiff of Boston College pointed out that the effectiveness of stock market…
July 6, 2017