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  • 01 Dec 2010
  • News

Iron Lady

second largest in sub-Saharan Africa but far smaller than South Africa’s) and then declared that she would bring charges against some 200 other individuals and organizations allegedly involved in capital-markets abuses, the BBC reported (July 1, 2010). Oteh also... View Details
Keywords: Finance
  • Profile

Max Seel

"that have unique bonding properties relevant to drug delivery." The other encounter became "the most life-changing experience" of his life: serving as a personal aide to a retired professor with Parkinson's disease.... View Details
  • 21 Apr 2011
  • Research & Ideas

Searching for Better Practices in Social Investing

always self-sufficiency on the part of the funded entity. "When we exit our investments, over a 10-year period we've helped an organization get from one level to another level, and it is able to sustain itself without an additional investment." Social Impact... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services
  • 01 Mar 2003
  • News

Fighting Back from a Knockout

bit of tarnish. Thanks to years of mismanagement by the administration he was voted to replace, Cranston’s bond rating was reduced to B, the lowest of any municipality in America. In an opinion piece in the Providence Journal (November... View Details
Keywords: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

    Curtis L. Carlson

    Carlson was the first entrepreneur to develop a loyalty program for the grocery chain through the issuance of Gold Bond trading stamps. What began as a simple loyalty program for grocers in the Midwest grew into one of the largest service... View Details
    Keywords: Services
    • 01 Jun 2012
    • News

    Ideas

    universalities in the decisions that founders faced. He also saw that the “fundamental implications of those decisions were getting the start-ups into trouble down the road.” More Case Study: Good as Our Word For most of the 20th century, three View Details
    Keywords: Finance; Manufacturing
    • 01 May 2013
    • News

    Isik Kececi Asur, MBA 1997

    ventures. They are also partners in their belief of supporting women who want to pursue entrepreneurial careers. “We decided to do this together, given that we are both entrepreneurs interested in fostering others who want to launch their own businesses,” Asur... View Details
    • 01 Oct 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: October 1

    new debt, we interpret firm's switching from loans to bonds as a contraction in bank credit supply. We find strong evidence of substitution from loans to bonds at times characterized by tight lending... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Mar 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: March 4, 2008

    management. We find a large effect: pre-Reg FD the return premium from school ties was 8.16% per year, while post-Reg FD the return premium was nearly zero and insignificant. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/08-074.pdf View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Portrait Project

    Derrick Snyder

    marveled while exploring ancient cave paintings and bonded while riding horses across the horizon. We shared s'mores around the fire, while I spent night after night captivated by the flickering palette of an expansive sky, littered with... View Details
    • 2016
    • Chapter

    Return Predictability in the Treasury Market: Real Rates, Inflation, and Liquidity

    By: Carolin E. Pflueger and Luis M. Viceira
    Keywords: Investment Return; Bonds; Forecasting and Prediction; Inflation and Deflation
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    • 24 Sep 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: September 24

    external funds. Conditional on issuance of new debt, we interpret firms' switching from loans to bonds as a contraction in bank credit supply. We find strong evidence of substitution from loans to bonds at... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Oct 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: October 28, 2008

    Supporting Tax-time Savings with U.S. Savings Bonds Author:Peter Tufano Abstract This paper reports the results of a 2007 experiment testing if specific process simplification can enhance savings by low-to-moderate income (LMI)... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 17 Jan 2020
    • Blog Post

    Going the Distance for Investment Excellence

    Run As a research analyst at MFS Investment Management, Cameron focuses on quantitative, strategic, and thematic approaches to bond management. MFS specializes in managing investment portfolios for both retail and institutional investors... View Details
    • 09 Oct 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Five Questions for Paul Lawrence and Nitin Nohria

    They must also allow people to interact and bond with each other—to feel the camaraderie of being a part of a team. They must enable people to keep learning and to find ways of exercising their curiosity and expressing their own ideas—to... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Aug 2019
    • News

    Investing for Good

    arrangement to deliver social value and financial value. “The social impact bond allows government to transfer the risk of performance of particular social programs to the investors. So in the event of a project's success, the government... View Details
    Keywords: Finance
    • Portrait Project

    Luke Henesy

    trajectory on its head. Tucker was about to become a father and knew he wasn't ready. As I listened to them and shared stories of my own, they began to trust me in ways my previous students had not. Our bond strengthened, and their... View Details
    • Portrait Project

    Noah Brodsky

    Make people smile. And laugh and play, and have wonderful vacations they never forget. I am going to build resorts that bring people together. Places that strengthen the love in families and the bonds of friendship. For as long as I can... View Details
    • 24 Apr 2014
    • News

    From venture capitalist to 'compassionate capitalist'

    through social impact bonds. “Social impact bonds enable a social organization to raise capital for preventive action, to establish a track record of social performance and to be paid for that social performance at a rate that enables it... View Details
    • 15 Jul 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: July 15, 2008

    "bottom-up" forces highlighted in these models and instead reflects more "top-down" interventions. We conclude with a discussion of some of the historical evidence on top-down interventions. Economic Catastrophe Bonds... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace