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Market volatility and value fluctuations are scaring some investors away from Bitcoin – but stablecoins could be one solution.
Spotify chose an unconventional route for its listing on the New York Stock Exchange. But its gutsy move will be a worry for the banks and doesn’t guarantee a net benefit for the company.
The stock market is littered with metaphors made by and for men, so it’s no wonder women don’t feel as comfortable in investing.
New crowd-sourced funding legislation for startups is meant to provide incentives for investors - but it doesn’t quite achieve that goal.
In the age of climate change, investors have different ideas about financial risk. Green bonds take social, environmental and governance issues into consideration, and could help fight climate change.
Islamic markets were not rocked by the 2007-08 financial as much as conventional markets.
Despite some recent problems, there are many advantages to going public.
Instead, we need to burn the entire system of financial regulation to the ground and replace it with something that supports investing the way it’s done today.
The government’s unwillingness to consider changing the tax system to fix housing affordability, makes it more likely that APRA may have to become even more prescriptive with its lending criteria.
Impact investments are designed to achieve a measurable social or environmental – as well as financial – return.
Business Briefing: how the attitudes of the next generation are changing the property market
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There's been a shift in attitudes to the property market over generations, from owning a home as a right, to owning a home as a commodity.
Young women are are confident in implementing budgeting and savings strategies, but lack the knowledge and confidence required to implement long-term financial strategies, a new pilot study finds.
The arbitrary treatment of comapnies like Philip Morris is unsettling and does not engender confidence – two basic ingredients required in trade and investment.
What a difference a year makes. In January 2016, ASX was bathing in the warm glow of having been acclaimed by Blythe Masters, an American super saleswoman and head of a Blockchain start-up called Digital…
Ordinary people, startups and even the economy in general are being held back by an arbitrary distinction – what does it mean to be a “sophisticated investor”? It doesn’t need to be this way.
The UK’s leading index of companies has broken the 7,000 points barrier despite fragile growth and the uncertainty of Brexit.
Australian superannuation funds are joining the trend to invest in infrastructure because it’s safer for industry members.
To pay for the increasing costs of climate change Australia should have green bonds that finance projects that help us adapt. However research shows there are barriers to financing these bonds.
The financial products offered by the shadow banking sector allow investors to be further removed from their investments and banks to escape regulation, increasing the risk in the sector overall.
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Director of the Centre for Digital Finance, Associate Professor in Finance, University of Southampton
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Professor of Finance and Distinguished Professor of Applied Investments, Appalachian State University
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Professor of Finance, RMIT University
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Associate Professor of Finance, Mississippi State University
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Research Fellow and Academic Database Advisor, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor of Finance, Gustavson School of Business, University of Victoria
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Professor of Finance and Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Finance Research Chair, West Virginia University
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Professor of Economics and Researcher at the South African Cultural Observatory, Rhodes University
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Professor in Innovation and Impact, UNSW
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Associate Professor, University of Tasmania
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Senior Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University
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Professor of Law, St. Mary's University
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Research assistant, Western Sydney University
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Associate Professor in Banking and Finance, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University