RGE Monitor
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Roubini Global Economics or RGE (formerly known as RGE Monitor), is a global economic and financial analysis
Financial analysis
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 firm based in New York City
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. The company also has offices in Asia and Europe.

History

RGE Monitor, as the company was known then, was co-founded in 2004 by Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini is an American economist. He claims to have predicted both the collapse of the United States housing market and the worldwide recession which started in 2008. He teaches at New York University's Stern School of Business and is the chairman of Roubini Global Economics, an economic...

, former senior advisor to the U.S. Treasury and the International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund
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, and a professor at New York University
New York University
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's Stern School of Business. The company rebranded itself as RGE and has offices in New York
New York
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, London
London
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 and Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 and includes a staff of several dozen in-house economists and analysts. Roubini serves as Chairman for the company, provides direction to the analytical team, and regularly publishes his own writings to the site through his "EconoMonitor", one of nine economic blogs housed on the site.

Product

RGE's online product is focused on macroeconomic, financial, geo-strategic, and geo-political topics and includes original analysis of the world's most important economies and asset classes. In addition, RGE's analysts consult with clients directly, and on a daily basis compile region- and topic-specific summaries and collections of references to external content judged relevant to its clients. Limited access to the site is available for free. Paid/Premium subscriptions allow for full access and are targeted at asset managers, hedge funds, commercial banks, investment banks, central banks and other policy organizations, and universities. Free trials to the premium product can be requested through the site.

Corporate officers

RGE's CEO is Dean Daniels, formerly of the consultancy Gartner
Gartner
Gartner, Inc. is an information technology research and advisory firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, United States. It was known as GartnerGroup until 2001....

 and once news director of WCBS-TV
WCBS-TV
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 in New York. Christian Menegatti, an Italian-born economist, is RGE's v.p., head of global research. Managing Director Arnab Das, based in London, is head of strategy and market research.

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