Government regulators have ordered Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. and Harvest Volatility Management to fork over $9.3 million in fines and disgorgement after accusing the firms of ...

Financial markets offer a case study of how regulation, transparency and verification can help build trust--and even restore it when it collapses.

Walking by an open session at INBOUND24, my ears perked up when I heard a speaker on the stage say, “Targeted micro content.” Hearing that industry jargon made me smile, because, as a marketing nerd, ...

In an analysis of flood-prone Thailand, which has a debt-to-GDP ratio of about 60%, Bernhofen’s team showed that flooding may “result in significant capital stock and macroeconomic losses,” creating ...