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Investors Beware - Facebook can't take Asia growth for granted
on 17 May 2012 00:00:00
Even as Facebook fever grips investors ahead of the social networking giant's potential $100 billion-plus initial public offering, its breakneck growth in Asia may be slowing as it moves beyond desktop users to those who access the Internet largely or solely from a mobile phone.
In March, Facebook revised its own SEC filings to scale back its scope for further growth in India - its third-biggest user base and the largest population it currently has access to - China remains off-limits to Facebook. And independent data show that user numbers in Indonesia and the Philippines, its other largest Asia user bases, have actually fallen off slightl...
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How To Avoid the Next (Worse) Crisis. Democratize Ratings.
on 23 April 2012 07:37:49
Of all the causes which have contributed to the crisis we identify ratings, and rating agencies in particular, as the single key factor. According to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Committe in January 2011: "The three credit rating agencies were the key enablers of the financial meltdown". Credit rating agencies play a pivotal role in the economy. They process, filter, and funnel information from the financial industry and economy in the form of ratings onto the markets. Markets and invest..
on 23 April 2012 07:37:49
Of all the causes which have contributed to the crisis we identify ratings, and rating agencies in particular, as the single key factor. According to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Committe in January 2011: "The three credit rating agencies were the key enablers of the financial meltdown". Credit rating agencies play a pivotal role in the economy. They process, filter, and funnel information from the financial industry and economy in the form of ratings onto the markets. Markets and invest..
Web-based Business Resilience Rating System
on 28 March 2012 10:10:32
CONVENTIONAL RATINGS As a result of the global financial meltdown and economic crisis, ratings and rating agencies have come under heavy fire. Ratings are highly subjective – two rating agencies don’t always issue the same rating for the same company. Moreover, ratings are expensive. Most importantly, rating typically involves interaction between the rating agency and the company wishing to be rated. A DYNAMIC RATING FOR EVERYONE A conventional rating process is typically carried ..
on 28 March 2012 10:10:32
CONVENTIONAL RATINGS As a result of the global financial meltdown and economic crisis, ratings and rating agencies have come under heavy fire. Ratings are highly subjective – two rating agencies don’t always issue the same rating for the same company. Moreover, ratings are expensive. Most importantly, rating typically involves interaction between the rating agency and the company wishing to be rated. A DYNAMIC RATING FOR EVERYONE A conventional rating process is typically carried ..
Currency Speculation in Emerging Markets
on 12 March 2012 05:47:52
If you’re an intermediate-level or expert currency trader, you may want to consider getting on board with currency speculation in emerging markets. While they tend to be less stable and more subject to extreme changes than the “superpower” currencies of the USD, EUR, JPY or GBP, they have nevertheless made many investors quite rich. Buying and selling currencies in emerging markets requires an iron gut and an ability to make quick decisions about large sums of money. Emerging ..
on 12 March 2012 05:47:52
If you’re an intermediate-level or expert currency trader, you may want to consider getting on board with currency speculation in emerging markets. While they tend to be less stable and more subject to extreme changes than the “superpower” currencies of the USD, EUR, JPY or GBP, they have nevertheless made many investors quite rich. Buying and selling currencies in emerging markets requires an iron gut and an ability to make quick decisions about large sums of money. Emerging ..
ForexWorld India The Essence Of Forex Seminar
on 08 March 2012 23:08:59
The trading market is a diverse place to which traders learn from the small to the biggest transaction. The traders behind in this industry had a thorough review and clear understanding before they started their business career. At this point, we come to discuss the importance of a Forex seminar as to what are the advantage points that we can learn from it. Confidence within yourself is not enough for you to tell yourself that you're ready. One of the few things you need to know about the mark..
on 08 March 2012 23:08:59
The trading market is a diverse place to which traders learn from the small to the biggest transaction. The traders behind in this industry had a thorough review and clear understanding before they started their business career. At this point, we come to discuss the importance of a Forex seminar as to what are the advantage points that we can learn from it. Confidence within yourself is not enough for you to tell yourself that you're ready. One of the few things you need to know about the mark..
Kickstarter Crowd-Fundraising For DatSyn Sart-Up Launch
on 29 February 2012 06:10:33
London based content syndication start-up DatSyn is prepared to attribute perks and rewards to backers who are openhanded giving there patronage to Datsyn. “We were thinking of an innovative way to allow our supporters to pledge for DatSyn, without giving away stock and we stumbled upon the Kickstarter initiative, which is in fact a ground-breaking way to raise crowd-funding these days” stated Nilles co-founder of DatSyn. DatSyn is a great time and money saver for PR distribution, t..
on 29 February 2012 06:10:33
London based content syndication start-up DatSyn is prepared to attribute perks and rewards to backers who are openhanded giving there patronage to Datsyn. “We were thinking of an innovative way to allow our supporters to pledge for DatSyn, without giving away stock and we stumbled upon the Kickstarter initiative, which is in fact a ground-breaking way to raise crowd-funding these days” stated Nilles co-founder of DatSyn. DatSyn is a great time and money saver for PR distribution, t..