Hedge funds more like guardian angels than vultures: UBC research
New University of British Columbia research shows that – contrary to popular opinion – hedge funds have a positive influence when investing in U.S. companies filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The...
View ArticleBetween a rock and a hard place: leaders discuss UBC budget realities
UBC looks out of the box to find relief from the budget squeeze There is an uncomfortable reality facing the UBC community. Costs are up, revenues static, and the university is looking in unlikely...
View ArticleBetter than polls? UBC launches prediction market for B.C. Election
The University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business has launched an online prediction market for investors seeking to predict the outcome of B.C.’s May 14 provincial election. “Prediction...
View ArticleUBC names new vice president, finance
The University of British Columbia’s Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Andrew Simpson as the new vice president, finance. He will begin the role June 22. Simpson has 25 years of...
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