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Are we in a SPAC Investment Bubble Now?

“Investors should always do their homework and not get caught-up in the hype or fad of any particular financial product,” said Reena Aggarwal, director, Center for Financial…

March 31, 2021

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Winners and Losers in the GameStop Stock Tug of War

If the price did fall, those funds would make money, said John Jacobs, director at Georgetown’s Center for Financial Markets and Policy. “A group of investors — hedge funds…

January 28, 2021

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Reena Aggarwal Appointed to Biden-Harris Transition Team

Reena Aggarwal, Robert E. McDonough Professor of Finance and director, Center for Financial Markets and Policy, is serving on the  Biden-Harris Transition Agency Review Team…

January 15, 2021

News Story

Coindesk Names Georgetown a Top University for Blockchain

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business was named a top school for blockchain by Coindesk, a media platform that focuses on how cryptocurrencies and digital assets…

January 5, 2021

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#TradeTalks: Highlights from #FMQ2020 Including Capital Formation and Active vs. Passive Management

Georgetown Executive Director at the Center for Financial Markets and Policy, John Jacobs joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq #TradeTalks to share highlights from #FMQ2020 including…

November 19, 2020

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#TradeTalks: How #FinTech is Helping Individuals Getting Access to Credit and Financial Services

Georgetown Associate Director at the Center for Financial Markets and Policy Alberto Rossi joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq #TradeTalks to discuss how #FinTech is helping…

November 19, 2020

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Vaccine Distribution Will be an ‘Enormous Logistical Problem’: David Rubenstein

David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of the Carlyle Group, joins CNBC’s “Squawk Box” team to discuss how the market is anticipating vaccine distribution…

November 16, 2020

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With Value Approach, Off the Chain Capital is Changing the Bitcoin Investment Narrative

“In order for Bitcoin to go mainstream, we have to find ways to bridge the crypto world with the rest of the world,” said Perianne Boring, distinguished fellow at the Center…

August 11, 2020

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New York Stock Exchange Floor Reopens, but not as you Know it

The New York Stock Exchange trading floor reopens on Tuesday with strict new rules. WSJ's Mark Garrison explains what's at stake for traders as they return to work at one of the…

May 26, 2020

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Highlights from Center for Financial Markets Webinar on COVID-19 Volatility

The Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business quickly assembled a group of panelists well-equipped to provide their views…

April 16, 2020