Here are the photos I’ve got of the annual meeting (album, 21 pics), as well as of Buffett’s office building and house (IT’S NOT STALKING IF YOU’RE NOT CAUGHT). Continue reading
Final part! Editing to come tomorrow. I missed the final hour when my laptop battery died, but here you go… Continue reading
Roughly the first half of the day. I’ll upload as long as battery life holds out. Continue reading
Note: This is uploaded fast, to get it to you fresh. I’ll edit later. This is the pre-meeting notes - jump to my next post for Q&A. Continue reading
I went to the same university as a co-worker who has the same job title, and we started working at the same time (first jobs). Continue reading
GARP announced the pass rates for the November 2011 FRM exams. For the Part I exam the pass rate was 46.6%. For the Part II exam the pass rate was 57.0%. Continue reading
Call me impatient, but does anyone know roughly how long GARP takes to verify your work experience? I just entered my CV details through the website and I know the certificate won’t come until April, but as soon as the email comes from GARP we can start using the designation. Continue reading
A recent article from eFinancialCareers … Continue reading
The paper I will be analyzing is “Systemic Risk and the Refinancing Ratchet Effect”, written by Amir E. Khandani, Andrew W. Lo , and Robert C. Merton. You may recognize one of the authors, Robert C. Merton, who is a Nobel laureate, though even the other professor, Andrew W.Lo, is a heavy-weight in the financial academic industry. Continue reading
Today’s Wall Street Journal has a good article with some tips for acing your next exam. Here are 4 things you can do to improve your chances on your next exam: Continue reading