The Globe 100 celebrates companies that do the most in the means of innovation and helping the state's economy. A panel of judges determined 30 people, across ten categories, to be the most innovative for the state's economy. Andrew Lo was named second runner up in the Banking, Finance, and Insurance category.

In an article that addresses the short supply of good ecnomics in the wake of the financial crisis, MIT Sloan Prof. Andrew Lo states that "the profession has reached a cul-de-sac"...

Professor Andrew Lo and his recent research are highlighted in this article.

In a discussion of gold, Andrew Lo's research from the 1980s and 1990s on earnings momentum is cited.

Wall Street did normalize after the Dow dropped a harrowing 600 points in just a few minutes last year, but some investors say not enough is being done to prevent another Flash Crash.

OptiRisk, the optimisation and financial analytics provider, announced the publication of 'The Handbook of News Analytics in Finance', the first compilation of the research from leading industry experts on the impact of news in moving the financial markets. Andrew Lo's research is included.

The news of Osama bin Laden's death resulted in a boost for the financial markets. Andrew Lo offered one way to interpret this boost, and cautioned that "Financial markets will likely react positively to this news in the short run, but the repercussions may be more complex over time as we learn how bin Laden's death affects his organization and, consequently, the political economy of the Middle East."

Andrew Lo spoke to financiers in April and explained why everyone, including John Paulson, is having so much trouble making money right now: "Alpha is becoming beta," he says.

...more than the last financial crisis. "The impact of the next crisis will be greater because the economy is in a much more fragile state," said Andrew Lo, professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. "My worry about the next financial crisis is it will come from some corner..."

...years, calling for additional cuts across the board. "If they make serious cuts over time, that's actually going to be quite good for the economy," said Andrew Lo, professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. "It's bitter medicine, but we've got to take it."

...since Dodd-Frank was enacted, the Obama administration has failed to nominate a director. It's reportedly considering accomplished academics—Andrew Lo at MIT and Bob Shiller at Yale are two under consideration—but for now the research office is being run by the Treasury Department's Office of...

...observers disagree. "When the straw that breaks the camel's back lands on the pile, I guess you could argue that none of the other straws were at fault," says Andrew Lo, Director of MIT's Laboratory for Financial Engineering and FSOC proponent, in response to AIMA contentions on hedge funds and the financial...

So-called black swan events aren't as rare as the label implies and present opportunities to investors when markets overreact to them, according to Andrew Lo of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "Rare events happen a lot more frequently than you might think," said Lo, director of MIT's Laboratory for Financial Engineering..."

...like such a big deal, it could trigger a mass panic or sell-off, or other types of market dynamics that could be really hard to predict or control," said Andrew Lo, professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He added that Americans might "start wondering whether or not government..."