Maryland Smith’s Russ Wermers Named to SEC Advisory CommitteeMaryland Smith finance professor Russ Wermers was selected by the Securities and Exchange Commission to serve on its new Asset Management Advisory Committee, formed to offer advice and recommendations to the SEC on how regulations and industry trends impact investors.
The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is a co-host for ‘a conversation’ with Council on Foreign Relations Co-Chairman Robert Rubin at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, in the Gildenhorn Theatre at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center....
The Robert H. Smith School of Business is partnering with the Office of Financial Research on a challenge for research teams to link four disparate financial datasets.
Janet Yellen, the Fed chairwoman, has said that raising interest rates before the end of the year is "a...
Two massive drug companies, New York-based Pfizer and Dublin-based Allergan (maker of Botox), are discussing a merger that could...
Professor of Finance Russ Wermers at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business recently gave the keynote speech for the for the fourth annual Luxembourg Asset Management Summit.
When the stock market plunged in the first minutes of August 25, did well-intended financial regulations contribute to the...
In this edition of Smith Business Close-Up, host Jeff Salkin visits the Smith School to discuss market volatility with Kristen Fanarakis, assistant director of the Center for Financial Policy.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals’ stock dive “is a gross overreaction in the market caused by charges thus far that are unsubstantiated and...
Europe’s biggest investment bank is bracing for a near-$7 billion third-quarter loss, and the fallout is taking shape. Deutsche...
The Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland's Robert H.