Failure to launch?
Hedge fund firms that launch multiple funds on average underperform those with one fund by 2.80% per year, new research has found. Associate Dean (…
By-election effect
SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented that while he did not exclude the possibility of the Workers’ Party taking the win, he did not…
Japan's bond market no safe haven – Amundi
At a presentation on risk management post-financial and economic crises, organised by the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, Philippe…
SMU hosts Inaugural Service Learning Symposium
[Singapore, 31 January 2013 (Thursday)] – Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Centre for Social Responsibility and Positive Intentions, a social…
SMU joins IE Singapore-led Singapore Talent Development Alliance to capture growing opportunities in China
International Enterprise (IE) Singapore has launched the Singapore Talent Development Alliance, or Singapore TDA, to help Singapore institutions…
What now for WP?
Observers are saying that the Workers’ Party (WP) now has to deal with the sobering reality of managing voter expectations after its euphoric high of…
Analysts: Government should have learnt from experience to build infrastructure ahead of demand
On the White Paper on Population, SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that the Government would need to put in a lot of effort to convince…
Is there a need to regulate the Internet?
Commenting on the need to regulate the Internet, SMU Assistant Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan said, “it’s very hard to regulate insensitivity or…
Feeling the pulse of the mighty dragon
20 students from SMU, NUS, NTU and several other tertiary institutions embarked on a 10-day learning journey to China on 13 December 2012. During…
More difficult to win voters
On the Punggol East by-election, SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that voters in the constituency belong to the sandwiched class and…