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Put Options Trading for Income and Insurance

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How to make money through Put Options Trading in a falling market. For more info visit: www.julecorp.com

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November 1st, 2009 at 7:54 pm

cantosTV: Commercial property returns near record low of 1974

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According to IPD we are precariously close to the worst 12 month performance from the UK commercial property market on record, that was back in 1974. Phil Murray talks to Ian Cullen, the Co-Founding Director, in more detail about the latest figures.

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October 14th, 2009 at 5:58 pm

Financial Derivatives: What are They? – Housing Bubble Collapse – Unregulated Insurance

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Was the lack of regulation on financial derivatives the main cause of our economic collapse? Or was it the easy money that Fanny Mae and Freddie Mac were giving out for home mortgages like there was no tomorrow? I would say that it was both, but there were other factors involved as well. The way I see it is that there was overregulation on one hand, Fanny and Freddie, while on the other hand there was under regulation when it came to these derivatives. I believe that this economic crisis we …

London metropolitan University or Hertfordshire university help me decide?

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In line with my financial situtation i have applied and 've been offered admission at this two Universities for An MSc programme in Financial markets and derivatives and Finance and investment mgt respectively.

Which offer should i accept bearing in my mind employability after graduation.?

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June 15th, 2009 at 5:13 pm

What are the summer school options for an international student looking for finance courses?Is LSE the only 1?

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I know LSE has summer school for finance and economics topics, I want a course for derivatives or advanced topics in capital markets which can be beneficial for trading jobs. I am going to do a masters degree in finance this year but want to get summer schools courses from a top uni. LSE seems the best option but I dont know if other top schools in UK or USA has this type of summer schools. Thank you.

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May 21st, 2009 at 12:48 am

Part 1/2 Bird & fortune – Financial crisis – Silly Money, Nov 08

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2nd Nov 2008. John Bird and John Fortune on Silly Money satirising the absurdity of the financial crisis.

Part 2/2 Bird & fortune – Financial crisis – Silly Money, Nov 08

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2nd Nov 2008. Bird and Fortune on Silly Money satirising the absurdity of the financial crisis.


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