30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Globally: Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day.
Globally: Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average 3,287 deaths a day.
Potential solution: Driverless cars. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_car
Annual Global Road Crash Statistics
http://asirt.org/initiatives/informing-road-users/road-safety-facts/road-crash-statistics
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on HFSB Assumes Oversight For Open Protocol Risk Reporting
HFSB Assumes Oversight For Open Protocol Risk Reporting
The Hedge Fund Standards Board has become co-chair of the Open Protocol Working Group, assuming oversight for the effort to standardize the collection and reporting of alternative investment fund risk information.
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Steve Cohen Hoping To Raise $20 Billion For Re-Launch Of SAC Capital
Steve Cohen Hoping To Raise $20 Billion For Re-Launch Of SAC Capital
Steven Cohen is hoping to raise $20 billion for a new fund he plans to launch soon after his ban on managing outside money expires in January 2018, the Wall Street Journal reports.
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Fineqia to Launch Mini-Bond Platform in Canada
Fineqia to Launch Mini-Bond Platform in Canada
UK based Fineqia has announced its intent to launch the Beta version of its new investor platform by Canada Day (July 1, 2017). Fineqia is based in the UK. Finequia has partnered with JOI Media’s Katipult crowdfunding platform to launch in Canada. JOI is based… Read More
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on What’s the difference between the current account and the capital account?
What’s the difference between the current account and the capital account?
The current account considers goods and services currently being produced. The capital account is concerned with payments of debts and claims, regardless of the time period.
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Lxyor: Hedge Fund Index Down -0.8% On CTA, Macro Fund Weakness
Lxyor: Hedge Fund Index Down -0.8% On CTA, Macro Fund Weakness
Hedge funds dropped last week as global macro and CTA funds ran into equity and energy market headwinds, according to the new research from Lyxor Asset Management.
30 May, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Margin: Kathy Griffin apologizes after decapitated Trump photo offends everyone
The Margin: Kathy Griffin apologizes after decapitated Trump photo offends everyone
Comedian Kathy Griffin apologized late Tuesday for posing in a photo shoot holding a fake bloody head resembling President Donald Trump.
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