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Surviving The Property Market In A Low-Interest And Low-Yield Environment, Singapore Management University
Surviving The Property Market In A Low-Interest And Low-Yield Environment, Singapore Management University
Perspectives@SMU
REITs should note current conditions that echo those leading up to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and clean up their balance sheets
The Role Of Social Trust In Times Of Crisis, Singapore Management University
The Role Of Social Trust In Times Of Crisis, Singapore Management University
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Research shows social trust improves the resilience of firms to banking crises
Show Me The (Value Of) Money!, Singapore Management University
Show Me The (Value Of) Money!, Singapore Management University
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Plenty of adults are not financially literate. Teaching children early can make a big difference
Retirement Planning In The Age Of Disruption, Singapore Management University
Retirement Planning In The Age Of Disruption, Singapore Management University
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Do not underestimate retirement needs, plan early, and update your skills consistently to build up your nest-egg
Shorter business cycles, disruptive technology, and demographic changes have rendered single-employer careers a near impossibility. The need to learn, unlearn, and relearn to forge new career paths is now an accepted inevitability.
Parallels Between The U.S. And Asian Property Markets, Singapore Management University
Parallels Between The U.S. And Asian Property Markets, Singapore Management University
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U.S. home prices are on an upswing. What does this mean for the Asian property market?
Markowitz 2.0: Innovations For Asset Allocation, Singapore Management University
Markowitz 2.0: Innovations For Asset Allocation, Singapore Management University
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The economic wreckage from the 2008 global financial crisis dealt a blow to the theoretical foundations of finance and economic. Many of these theories, such as Markowitz’s Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), were considered received wisdom and taught in practically all business schools. But now they appeared inadequate to the task of handling the “fat-tails” and “black swans” of extreme market events. These crashes were also occurring far more often than predicted by these theories.
Risk Management In A Volatile Market, Singapore Management University
Risk Management In A Volatile Market, Singapore Management University
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As stock markets around the world whipsaw in a manner that bewilders even the seasoned trader, an academic has suggested for financial institutions to look more closely at linking dynamic loss tail distributions to contagion modeling for effective risk management.
Ingredients For Creating And Sustaining Growth For The Long Term, Singapore Management University
Ingredients For Creating And Sustaining Growth For The Long Term, Singapore Management University
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It is easy to explain why organisations need and want to grow. This applies not only to bottom line-oriented companies, but also non-profit entities. Just like the same way business management skills can and should be applied to public sector and not-for-profit set-ups, these organisations do seek growth too. However, while it is easy to engineer short spurts of growth one way or another, what differentiates a successful organisation from one less so, is whether this organisation can sustain growth over the long-term and achieve continuous success.