We are pleased to announce our partnership with Quantum Media Group, LLC, in the creation of Global Investment Research Network (GlobalInvestRN), which focuses on 20 major areas of scholarship. SSRN's newest network provides a worldwide online community for global investment scholars and for the sharing of ideas across a broad spectrum of early stage research, including working papers, conference papers, preprints, etc.

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The following GlobalInvestRN areas are available and subscriptions will be free during the start-up phase.

ALTERNATIVE ASSET INVESTMENTS

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Description: This area includes content on alternative investments covering liquid assets such as real estate, artwork, and other types of collectible and tangible assets. Bonds, shares, and commodities are not covered in this topic area.


COMMODITIES

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Description: This area includes content on global commodities of all types, such as agriculture, metals, energy, and other market participants. Areas of research include commodities investment, hedging, trading, and related perspectives.


DISTRESSED ASSETS

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Description: This area includes content on investing in distressed assets. Areas of research include restructurings, recoveries, and strategic bankruptcies.


ETHICS & GLOBAL INVESTMENTS

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Description: This area includes content on ethical conduct and behavior in global investments. Areas of research include honesty and integrity, transparency, diligence, fairness, moral dilemmas, conflicts of interest, corporate governance, fraud, market manipulation, and other abuses.


FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS

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Description: This area includes content on the analysis and interpretation of financial statements that support fundamental valuation, performance monitoring, and other purposes.


FIXED INCOME INVESTING

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Description: This area includes content on bond instruments of all types. Areas of research include analyses of fixed income structuring, performance tracking, and risk management.


GLOBAL BANKING

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Description: This area includes content on global and regional financial institutions. Areas of research include all types of banking activities, banking regulations, bank capital and liquidity, and bank treasury operations.


GLOBAL CURRENCIES

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Description: This area includes content on all global and major currencies used in financial transactions globally. Areas of research include exchange rates, FX trading and hedging, and related financial instruments and infrastructure. Research referencing digital currencies can be found within the Cryptocurrency Research eJournal.


GLOBAL EQUITIES

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Description: This area includes content on global equities covering near-term, mid-term, and long-term trends. Areas of research include sales and trading, primary and secondary markets, share splits, dividends, share repurchases, share valuation, fundamental and technical analysis, and performance.


GLOBAL EXCHANGES

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Description: This area includes content on all major exchanges, asset classes of all types, as well as constituents, participants, regulations, and related market infrastructure, such as clearinghouses.


GLOBAL INVESTMENT INDICES

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Description: This area includes content on global stock markets, worldwide, regional, and industrial indices, benchmarks, and relative performance.


GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGY

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Description: This area includes content on all aspects of global investment strategies. Areas of research include investment growth, value, diversification, and allocation, as well as timing, macro, and micro strategies.


INTERNATIONAL TRADING

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Description: This area includes content on the trading of financial instruments in international capital markets. Areas of research include financial trading strategies, trading platforms, and financial instruments traded, including equities, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange, commodities, and alternative investments.


LEGAL ASPECTS OF GLOBAL INVESTING

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Description: This area includes content on legal and regulatory requirements governing different types of global investments, encompassing financial advisory, sales of investments, investor protection, and other legal obligations.


PENSION FUNDS

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Description: This area includes content on pension and retirement funds, public and private sector, actuarial studies, insurance, and annuity funds.


PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

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Description: This area includes content on the management of a collection of financial assets. Areas of research include portfolio allocation and analysis, portfolio management strategies, performance, and timing.


QUANTITATIVE METHODS & GLOBAL INVESTMENTS

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Description: This area includes content on applied quantitative methods used in investing. Areas of research include statistical frameworks, regressions, algorithms, data, software, and techniques used to enable implementation and interpretation of quantitative methodologies for trading and investment.


REGIONAL INVESTMENTS

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Description: This area includes content on global investments focused on specific regions.


SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL INVESTMENTS

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Description: This area includes content on sustainable investment approaches. Areas of research include sustainable financial investments, environmental, social and governance (ESG), criteria for sustainable investment evaluation, as well as sustainable investment performance, growth, and efficiency.


TECHNOLOGY & GLOBAL INVESTING

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Description: This area includes content on technological innovations in global investments. Areas of research include all types of financial technology, as well as emerging technologies, such as the use of artificial intelligence in global investing, decentralized finance, blockchain, and Web 3.0.




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