Money & Markets – Week of 09.11.16

Cathy O’Neil (former quant at DE Shaw) on Bank Reform, SEC Reform – Occupy the SEC
PBS | 24 April 2012
Video discusses, after 5-6 minutes, scalping of pension…

Copyright is not a divine right: Delhi HC
TImes of India | 17 September 2016
Imparting education…

You’re Not Imagining Things, the Economy Really is Rigged Against You
NY Post | 14 February 2016
Percent say the economic system in America…

Deutsche Bank: DOJ Demanding $14B Fine
USA Today | 16 September 2016
List of violations…

Harvard Crushes The “Obama Recovery” Farce With 9 Simple Charts
Zero Hedge | 15 September 2016
Deteriorate in the aftermath of…

Business Owners Have Never Been this Nervous about a Presidential Election
BI | 16 September 2016
Sharp declines in…

Pension Crisis: Could Buyouts Be a Solution?
Governing | 15 September 2016
Are you really putting in…

Heroin, Nazis, and Agent Orange: Inside the $66 Billion Merger of the Year
Bloomberg | 14 September 2016
history that shaped what we…dominate…

Traders Agonize Over ‘The Curve’ as Japan Upends World Bonds
Bloomberg | 15 September 2016
Bond bubble of…

Ford Shifting All U.S. Small-car Production to Mexico
Freep | 14 September 2016
Small-car…

6 years in, the Economic Recovery Finally Reaches Middle-class Americans
Market Watch | 14 September 2016
Unemployment rate was nearly…

Greenspan Worries That ‘Crazies’ Will Undermine the U.S. System
Bloomberg | 14 September 2016
Crowding out private investment and…

Bayer Confirms $66 Bn Monsanto Takeover
BBC | 14 September 2016
Society at large…

There’s a $300 Billion Exodus From Money Markets Ahead
Bloomberg | 13 September 2016
Center of the upheaval…

Deutsche Bank Says 35-year Party is Over for Bond Bulls
Market Watch | 12 September 2016
Returns by Country, year…

Gundlach’s Bond-Market Inflection Point
Bloomberg | 09 September 2016
BOJ may run…

Bayer, Monsanto Seen Closing in on Deal; It’s ‘Close’ on Price: Sources
CNBC | 06 September 2016
Antitrust scrutiny, have yet to be…

Americans are Ditching Giant restaurant Chains
BI | 14 September 2016
Consumers’…

Median Household Incomes Just Surged for the First Time Since 2007
BI | 13 September 2016
First annual increase for…

Most Disproportionately Popular Jobs
BI | 13 September 2016
Map of United States…

The 10 Fastest-Growing State Economies
Investopedia | 12 September 2016
Best…worst…

Fertilizer Majors Potash and Agrium to Merge, Face Tough Scrutiny
Yahoo Finance | 12 September 2016
Yamashita’s Gold…

A Federal Solution to Chicago’s Public Pension Mess
Chicago Tribune | 07 September 2016
Commentary by Chairman of the Chicago-based Center for Public Integrity…

One of the Biggest Signs of a Recession Isn’t Going Away
BI | 07 September 2016
No longer true according to…

California Case Opens Door for Pension Benefit Reductions
Bloomberg | 06 September 2016
Permissible if…

California is the Latest State to Try to Help People Save for Retirement
Washington Post | 05 September 2016
Without access to…

The World’s 300 Largest Pension Funds – Year Ended 2015
Willis Towers Watson | 05 September 2016
Share by country…

Building a Publicly-Sponsored Private Sector Retirement System: Lessons from Australia
Center for Retirement Initiatives | 01 September 2016
Highlights of Super include…