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Beating the cat: Can your pet succeed in the stock market?

...up against financial experts ? and folks, the animals are winning.So I called Simon Medcalfe, an assistant professor of finance at Georgia Regents University's James M. Hull College of Business. He has (1) a Ph.D., and (2) an English...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/joe-hotchkiss-columns/2013-01-20/beating-ca
Top banks play defense at World Economic Forum

...Everyone thinks it was one thing that sank the system."One skeptic of capital requirements is Edward J. Kane, a professor of finance at Boston College. He believes that big banks would likely find a way to circumvent them, as they did before the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-01-23/top-banks-play-defense-wor
Biz Bits

...vice president, GHSU? Mason McKnight, vice president, ACC Construction Co.? Simon Medcalfe, assistant professor of finance, Augusta State University? Norman Michael, executive director, Augusta Land Bank Authority? Garon Muller, law clerk...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2012-10-01/biz-bits
Price of gold takes plunge

...investment."It's difficult to forecast, but I think the gold bull market is over," said Cetin Ciner, a professor of finance at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington. He likened the surge in gold to dot-com stocks before they...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-04-04/has-gold-rush-ended
European vote bodes ill for world economy

...EU gross domestic product, the EU's prospects for large-scale spending are limited.Jeffrey Bergstrand, a professor of finance at the University of Notre Dame, said Germany is going to have to shift on the subject of stimulus. Even though...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-05-07/european-vote-bodes-ill-wo
Fed's 'Twist' strategy has mixed impact on consumers

...money-market accounts "from next to zero to something that isn't quite as bad," said James Angel, an associate professor of finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business. But that's not assured.The Fed's reshuffling...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-09-22/feds-twist-strategy-has-mi
Augusta State professor pens case study on downtown baseball stadium

...community to make the best decisions for the economic development of our city," said Simon Medcalfe, an assistant professor of finance at ASU.The 12-page case study lays out existing research on a proposal from GreenJackets owner Ripken Baseball...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/baseball/greenjackets/2012-01-04/augusta-sta
Cuts in federal funding looming over Augusta

...percent."We tend not to suffer as much from the peaks and troughs of the economy," said Simon Medcalfe, a professor of finance at Augusta State University.Medcalfe said it's unlikely there will be another recession soon, despite the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-06-12/cuts-federal-funding-loomi
Colleges' impact on area tops $1 billion

...generates an additional 38 cents in the economy of the region where the institution is situated.ASU assistant professor of finance Simon Medcalfe described it as a ripple effect."It's just proof of the structure of the economy and the emphasis...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2011-06-17/colleges-im
Economic variables can predict winners

...Andrefs put their chances of making the semifinals at 9.6 percent but probably enough to make the top 16. They start their world cup schedule on Saturday against England.Simon Medcalfe is a professor of finance at Augusta State University.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2010-06-06/economic-var