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June 27, 2014
David Kass Shares Berkshire Meeting Notes

Tyser Teaching Fellow in finance David Kass has published detailed notes from the 2014 Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting. 

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June 16, 2014
Tesla Patent Pledge a Win-Win; Tax Code the Scandal in EU Probe: UMD Experts

Media Alert: June 16, 2014Attention Business and Financial Reporters and Editors

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June 4, 2014
Predicting Payouts

Research by Gerard Hoberg and Nagpurnanand Prabhala

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May 20, 2014
SEC joins Smith School of Business at DC event

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Financial regulators and researchers explored new ideas on May 16, 2014, during a daylong conference co-hosted by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Center for Financial Policy at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. 

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May 14, 2014
Students Work with World Bank in Bangladesh
Masters Students Tackle Energy Finance Issues in Bangladesh with the World Bank

In April 2014, a group of eight Master of Finance and MBA students from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business participated in a one-week mission to Bangladesh with the World Bank:

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May 5, 2014
Smith Students Join Buffett, Gates on Fox Business

Finance students at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business shared a virtual platform on May 5, 2014, with two of the most successful individuals in business.

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April 30, 2014
Smith Students to Join Buffett-Gates Interview

Watch the Fox Business Network from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, May 5, as students representing the Robert H. Smith School of Business participate in a live interview with Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. 

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April 24, 2014
Finance Students Travel to Bangladesh with World Bank

5 Master of Finance students and 3 MBA students from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business are in Bangladesh April 16-26, 2014 on a one-week mission with the World Bank to explore the possibility of expanding rural electrification through solar energy micro-grids. 

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April 21, 2014
Large Bets and Stock Market Crashes

Stock market crashes have rattled market participants, frustrated policymakers and puzzled economists. But contrary to conventional thinking, these crashes are neither random nor unpredictable.

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April 21, 2014
New Study Shows How Gender Pay Gap Widens
Effect Reduced at Firms Where a Majority of Senior Leaders Are Women

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Women wage earners suffer more than men when they leave similar jobs at the same company and relocate to the same new employer following layoffs, a first-of-its-kind study from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business shows.

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