They can respond through a "moderated" comment system, much in the same way they do today in online financial forums.
In July, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission launched an informal investigation after it was revealed that between 1999 and 2006, Mackey, writing under the pseudonym "rahodeb," posted messages on financial forums about the companies, some of which disparaged Wild Oats.
Christine Lagarde, head of the IMF, told a financial forum in Beijing that Europe's debt crisis risked plunging the global economy into a Japan-style "lost decade" of weak growth and deflation.
Speaking to the Ambrosetti financial forum on April 2nd, he conceded that Italy would grow slightly more slowly than Britain and France this year, but added that were he running as big a budget deficit as these two, it would be growing faster.In fact the euro crisis has again laid bare the structural weaknesses in Italy's economy.
De Choudhury et al. (2008) modelled financial forum communication dynamics using properties like the number of posts, the number of comments, and so on.
Whitman told a Beijing financial forum that if eBay played its cards right, "China could be eBay's largest local market in a five- to 10-year period".
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, told a financial forum in Beijing that Europe's debt crisis risked plunging the global economy into a Japan-style "lost decade" and said it was up to rich nations to shoulder the burden of restoring growth and confidence.
Executives who run online financial advice forums say that topics about credit and dating receive hundreds of responses within minutes of being posted.
"For any students who are struggling to make ends meet, we want to stress there is an active and easy-to-access support network available; from applying for student hardship funds from universities through to independent and anonymous financial advice forums, such as The Student Room".
ON THE AGENDA | The Credit Suisse financial services forum continues in Miami, with Jonathan Gray, global head of real estate at the Blackstone Group, presenting at 12 15 p.m. Comcast reports earnings before the market opens, and MetLife announces results on Wednesday evening.
Yes, it would be good if an international body (the main suggestion seems to be the financial stability forum) could warn of when the system was getting out of control.
