18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What’s the difference between book and market value?
What’s the difference between book and market value?
Book value is the price paid for a particular asset. On the other hand, market value is the current price at which you can sell an asset.
18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Both ECB And BOJ Are Just Months Away From Running Out Of Bonds To Buy
Both ECB And BOJ Are Just Months Away From Running Out Of Bonds To Buy
With the Fed contemplating whether to hike again next month and start “normalizing ” its balance sheet before the end of 2017, the two other major central banks are facing far bigger problems.
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Two months after the BOJ quietly started tapering its QE program, when it also hinted it may purchase 18% less bonds than planned…
18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Hedge Fund Billionaire Leon Cooperman Settles With SEC On Insider Trading Charges
Hedge Fund Billionaire Leon Cooperman Settles With SEC On Insider Trading Charges
Hedge fund billionaire Leon Cooperman has settled the insider trading case with the SEC without admitting wrongdoing or agreeing any industry bar. As part of the settlement, which still has to be approved by courts, Cooperman will fork over a total of $4.9 million in fines and penalties.
18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Greece approves new austerity measures, economic reforms
The Wall Street Journal: Greece approves new austerity measures, economic reforms
Greece’s Parliament approved late Thursday a raft of fresh austerity measures and economic reforms that the country must implement in the next four years to unlock a much-needed cash payment to meet upcoming debt obligations.
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18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bill Rudin to replace Rob Speyer as REBNY chair
Bill Rudin to replace Rob Speyer as REBNY chair
Bill Rudin was nominated Thursday to replace Rob Speyer as chair of the Real Estate Board of New York, putting the head of Rudin Management at the helm of one of the city’s most powerful lobbying groups. The lobbying group’s board of governors is slated to vote on the appointment June 15, Politico reported. Speyer, the CEO of developer Tishman Speyer, made the nomination and will remain in the post until January of 2018, which […]
18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Home Buying: Steps for Success in a Seller’s Market
Home Buying: Steps for Success in a Seller’s Market
A house is the biggest purchase most people make in their lifetimes, yet few people know much about the process. The current climate favoring sellers further complicates things, adding an element of stiff competition. With this in mind, here are six strategies that can help give you an edge in the home-buying process.
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18 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Followup: Erdogan Chills Nearby While His Bodyguards Assault Embassy Protesters
Followup: Erdogan Chills Nearby While His Bodyguards Assault Embassy Protesters
Yesterday we reported on a brawl that took place outside of the Turkish Embassy housing in Washington DC in which a bunch of pro-Erdogan goons assaulted a few dozen human rights protesters.
Nine people were injured, two seriously, and two arrests were made.