NEW ZEALAND HERALD A Turn to Event-Driven Strategies Amid Turmoil | Event-driven strategies that look to profit from big movements within finance, including bankruptcies, spinoffs and leadership changes, are gaining traction in the hedge fund industry, as market-driven returns become harder to predict, The Financial Times reports.
We stand passively mute in the United States Senate, paralysed by our own uncertainty, seemingly stunned by the sheer turmoil of events".
"Despite the turmoil of events in the region around him, he remained a stable and sound ally, was a patient and skilful moderniser of his country leading it step by step into the future," Mr Blair said.
In the final weeks towards Copenhagen it will be easy to be caught up in the day-to-day turmoil of events, but while fascinating as a spectator sport, this chatter is not what will determine the final outcome.
But other international economists backed Soros's view that there would be serious market turmoil in the event of a vote to leave.
THE REGULATORS The president of the Kansas City Federal Reserve, Thomas M. Hoenig, will speak about financial turmoil at an event in Buenos Aires sponsored by the Central Bank of Argentina (Monday).
Faced with the prospect of economic and political turmoil in the event of further conflict, it avoided taking substantial action after it accused Pyongyang of sinking a South Korean ship in which forty-six sailors died in March, and over the years it has put up with the bombing of a civilian airliner, two assassination attempts on the president, and incursions by submarines.
He claimed that this kind of juggling was about accepting the fear and turmoil surrounding uncontrollable events.
And his move to his rural retreat takes place eight full years before 9/11 — it's only since 9/11 that he has cut himself off from the newspapers and the news, so as to exist wholly apart from the turmoil of current events.
This is a contemporary tale of love, hubris and misunderstanding as a war reporter takes his own baggage to Afghanistan, hoping to turn the elusive, unpredictable Astrid into girlfriend material, and the turmoil of political events into material for a bestselling thriller.
Hollywood, a town whose most visible figures strive for a cool aura of imperturbability, is not accustomed to having its biggest party tossed into turmoil by world events, although many of its leading figures have vociferously objected to conducting business as usual.
