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Do you use Bloomberg for Risk Measurement?

2006-08-07 03:41:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
Bloomberg is holding a Market Risk Seminar this month. But before the details, here are my comments I've attended Bloomberg seminars before and there is usually a sales pitch somewhere. Looking at the event's lineup of speakers, 4 out of 5 speakers are from Bloomberg (an Algo risk solution is embedded in Bloomberg). Although the topics may...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cashing in on employee theft, or honest whistleblower?

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2008-02-25 14:03:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Bloomberg.com online news story MarketWatch online news story Report Credit Chad Thomas, Bloomberg.com Response From the online sources cited above For LGT Group, all the facts now point - despite contradictory statements form sources said to be close to the German intelligence service - to the fact that the data material illegally...
 
 
 
 
 
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A downside to being a Billionaire

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2007-12-03 15:51:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...Bloomberg was victimized twice , almost simultaneously, by thieves trying to get at his multi-billion dollar wallet Check out Ed's post for the details, but let's take a quick look at what we can learn from these attacks. The first was a pretty standard check counterfeiting attack. Not much you can do about that. If someone gets a copy of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Locked Call Boxes and Banned Geiger Counters

2008-01-18 07:44:31 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Bloomberg administration and would be the first of its kind in the nation would empower the police commissioner to decide whether to grant a free five-year permit to individuals and companies seeking to "possess or deploy such detectors." Common smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors would not be covered by the law, the Police Department...
 
 
 
 
 
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Harvard University warns graduate students about web hack

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2008-03-14 00:25:51 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Bloomberg Report Credit Robert Mitchell and Joe Wrinn, Harvard University Gazette Response From the online sources cited above Harvard University notified students at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences yesterday that their personal information may have been compromised when a hacker hijacked the school's server last month The GSAS...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Topless Meetings; Projects-Fi; Boston Launch; Rural-Fi; Chrysler-Fi; Wi-Fi Chip-Fi

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2008-03-31 15:53:51 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Bloomberg News reports that Chrysler intends later this year to offer dealer-installed cellular Internet links in cars. The Chrysler chief for this effort misuses the term Wi-Fi, though, as it's cell data with car drivers required to obtain a cell subscription. The service will move to factory-installed after 2008. There's not much detail on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Reputation Damage & Measurement

2008-08-22 14:33:56 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...Bloomberg about why the days stocks (or commodity) prices are up or down. You know, the Oil closes $3 higher on news that a notable South American dictator has a rather unpleasant boil in a very uncomfortable area type of headlines. You really do have to question the causality and correlation. So in the Helphire case above - is this new drop...
 
 
 
 
 
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Automation Gone Wrong

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2008-09-10 21:00:04 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
...Bloomberg News as a one-line brief. Plus theres the inevitable conspiracy theory that people manipulated the web traffic for this story to adversely affect UAL. Regardless, on Monday afternoon, the stock plunged 76% in less than a day But the real problem here is the growing use of automated programs to trigger stock trades without any human...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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