The fossil-fueled Industrial Era, its incumbent industries, rising energy prices, too big to fail banks, consumer debt, un-repayable student loans, structural unemployment, offshoring jobs, globalized supply chains, casino finance, high frequency trading, tax havens, materialistic consumption on our depleted, polluted planet are all clearly unsustainable.
We all know you should talk about how you both feel regarding: a) Children b) Pets c) Finances d) Household Chores e) Frequency of Sex f) Location of residence g) Dark chocolate and so many other subjects, but still.
From workaday suburban offices here, across from a Gymboree, these two men are taking on one of the most powerful forces in finance today: high-frequency trading.
That's debatable, particularly when the research that supposedly backs up these arguments is financed by high-frequency trading firms.
But try as Gorton might to distance his firm from the rest of the finance industry, high-frequency trading has attracted unwelcome attention.
We identified the source, financing agent, magnitude of resources, frequency of availability, as well as enabling and risk factors.
One reason is that finance ministers change with alarming frequency (the incumbent is the fourth in 18 months).
To keep closer tabs on SolTec's finances, Ms. Gluskin increased the frequency of management review meetings -- from monthly to twice a month.
The publication of Flash Boys, Michael Lewis's bestselling exposé of high frequency traders (HFTs) in the finance industry, could hardly have been better timed as a call for the Feds to step in.
The study contrasts mainstream economics–operating on time scales of hours and days with behavioural finance, econophysics and high-frequency trading, more applicable to short-term time scales of the order of minutes and seconds.
