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Antal (Tony) Deutsch OWN


Antal Deutsch, Professor, PhD from McGill. Tony Deutsch says he “came to McGill in 1959 as a graduate student and never really left.” His research interests include pension plans, social security, taxes, and economic transformation. He is currently adviser to the Hungarian government, and has recently lectured on pension reform in China.
Husband of Hanna […]

Herb Bercovitz OWN - bio notes


Scribe of Wednesday Night. Sculptor, Pharmacist, Hospital Administrator

Nymex looks to snap up 10% of Montreal Exchange


From the Globe and Mail:

The New York Mercantile Exchange and the Montreal Exchange announced Wednesday that they have formed “a strategic alliance” that will see Nymex acquire a 10-per-cent stake in the Montreal Exchange. The deal includes plans to establish a joint-venture company, based in Calgary, “to provide the Canadian market with trading and […]

Wednesday Night #1302


February 14, 2007
Hearts and flowers to the two wonderful out-of-town Wednesday Nighters, Misha Crnobrnja and Tom Windmuller, for last week’s wonderfully stimulating seminar on Europe, Russia, integrating economies, Iraq and other serious topics. Misha has promised to be back this week to continue the seminar with emphasis on the future of Kosovo, and we are […]

Wednesday Night #1301 - The Tom & Misha Show


February 7, 2007
This message of dribs and drabs makes no claim to any sort of thematic coherence (much like many Wednesday Nights). We would welcome other offerings, should you wish to suggest them, provided you stay away from the U.S. presidential candidates - it’s too early to take anyone seriously; and the arrest of astronaut […]

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