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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
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Blue Apron’s Stock Falls Below IPO Price, But All Isn’t Lost
Typically, the underwriters on an offering work to stabilize the stock price, keeping it above or at least around its issue price. The underwriters tend to do this for a couple…
July 1, 2017
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Industry Experts Discuss Sustainability of Fast Fashion
As retail companies respond to the demand to provide consumers with more, cheaper, and faster products, many leading fashion companies have gained reputations for being, …
June 28, 2017
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Private Equity Company Leader Talks Emerging Markets
On March 23, Fernando Gentil, co-founder and co-head of G5 Evercore Private Equity, spoke at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business about his decision to establish a…
June 28, 2017
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MSF Students Win Peeptrade University Challenge
In April, a team of 10 students from Georgetown McDonough’s Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program won the Peeptrade University Challenge, a two-month-long competition…
June 28, 2017
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Center for Financial Markets and Policy Hosts Financial Fraud Conference
The Georgetown Center for Financial Markets and Policy hosted a two-day conference, “Emerging Frauds in the Digital Age,” in partnership with the U.S. Department of…
June 28, 2017
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Students Organize First Latin America Career Trek
A group of 16 students traveled to Mexico City last month to engage in professional meetings with high-ranking politicians and business professionals and to explore the city&…
June 28, 2017
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Professor Appointed to Global Auditing Board
James Dalkin, adjunct professor of accounting and finance at Georgetown McDonough, has been appointed incoming chair of the Consultative Advisory Group (CAG) to the International…
June 28, 2017
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Empowering Women in Global Supply Chains
In a small, rural village in Masoro, Rwanda, more than 150 women make high quality handbags that end up on the shelves of one of the biggest names in fashion: Kate Spade &…
June 28, 2017