Lessons from Brazil: Why Is It Bouncing Back While Other Markets Stumble? by Knowledge@Wharton
The World Bank predicts that if Brazil continues on the path it is on now, it will move from being the tenth largest economy in the world today to the fifth largest by 2016 ... [ Full Story ]
The Impact of High-frequency Trading: Manipulation, Distortion or a Better-functioning Market? by Knowledge@Wharton
According to Wharton's Marshall Blume ordinary individual investors with long-term buy-and-hold strategies need not fear that high-frequency traders' profits are coming out of their pockets, because those billions represent tiny sums spread over millions and millions of trades. ... [ Full Story ]
'True Turnaround Specialists' Are Poised To Survive In Today's Challenging Private Equity Market by Knowledge@Wharton
Private equity is turning away from traditional leveraged deals and toward investment in distressed companies.
Why Economists Failed to Predict the Financial Crisis by Knowledge@Wharton
As we begin to emerge from the great financial crisis, many investors are wondering how the experts missed seeing and heading off the meltdown. The answer is critical if we are to avoid another crisis, maybe sooner than you would expect. ... [ Full Story ]
The Wharton School is committed to sharing its intellectual capital through 