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Philip Bond

Tainted Tea Leaves: How Market Expectations Can Lead Regulators Astray

Apr 29, 2009
Finance
North America

Securities prices are an important source of information that helps the government decide if it should intervene to rescue a struggling firm. But if investors expect government intervention, they might[…]

Victimizing the Borrowers: Predatory Lending’s Role in the Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Feb 20, 2008
Finance
North America
mic

As fallout from the subprime lending crisis continues, a number of remedies have been proposed to deal with it. One is legislation to curtail predatory lending, which is generally thought[…]

Baseball, Steroids and Business Ethics: How Breaches of Trust Can Change the Game

Feb 20, 2008
Management
North America
mic

When former Senator George Mitchell finally released his report on performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball last December, many of its conclusions came as no surprise to baseball fans, most[…]

Mutual Fund Scandals: Once Again, Individual Investors Are the Losers

Sep 24, 2003
Finance
North America

Recent revelations about late trading and market timing in mutual funds at Bank of America and other fund complexes come on the heels of earlier incidents involving sales incentives for[…]

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