TOPICS: - Credit risk and market risk - Bank financing of private equity and hedge funds - Securitization of bank loans - Regulation of hedge fund and private equity - Credit derivative markets and risk management - International prudential regulation and bank crisis management - Macroeconomic...

This workshop aims at understanding differences and similarities in migration processes in Europe from the point of view of the individual experience, that of the family organization, and that of the communities involved. Special attention is given to anthropological demographic research...

Topics: - Determinants of child labour and education; - Link between child labour and education; - Child labour consequences on youth employment; - Premature entry in labour market and its consequences on youth; - Labour market entry processes and school-to-work transitions.

This conference will bring together experts in liquidity and researchers who analyze the underlying mechanisms that cause liquidity dislocations. The goal is to further the understanding of these mechanisms and to link them to current policy tools.

The workshop presents recent research on gender-aspects of labour market policies. Theoretical and empirical work from different disciplines - in particular economics, sociology and psychology - is welcome.

Topics: a) Integrated modelling and management of market and credit risk. b) Joint pricing and trading of market and credit risk. c) Potential implications of the integrated modelling and pricing of market and credit risk for bank behaviour and capital holding.

The conference will assess current welfare statistics and demonstrate the relevance of these figures to existing and future welfare practices and reforms. Topics covered will include ageing and aged care, children, youth and families, welfare expenditure, labour force, housing and homelessness.

The distribution landscape for retail savings and investment products is undergoing a period of unprecedented change. Increased pricing transparency for products and services is affecting the business models of both providers and intermediaries, and the FSA's Retail Distribution Review promises...

The Council of Mortgage Lender's annual conference has become a must-attend event featuring inspirational conference speakers at the cutting edge of today's mortgage industry.