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Foreign exchange market in India with NPR Finance Ltd

Document abstract : «The Foreign exchange market is a market for converting the currency of one country into that of another country. An exchange rate is simply the rate at which one currency is converted into another. Without the foreign exchange market, international...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction to the Foreign Exchange market. Introduction. History. Forex terms . Functions. Nature. Types. Limits. R.B.I. Guidelines to the Foreign Exchange Market. Current Guidelines. Latest Guidelines . Introduction to the NPR Finance...»

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Financial analysis

Document abstract : «One of the most important techniques of financial analysis is a preparation of funds flow statement. It is the statement which portrays the changes in the financial position of an enterprise. Balance sheet and income statement do not present a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Meaning and introduction. Need and importance of funds flow statement. Profile of the industry. Problems faced. Export of the plastic goods. Prospects. Understanding important concepts. Concept of funds. Concept of flow. Concept of...»

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Mutual funds

Document abstract : «A Mutual Fund is the ideal investment vehicle for today's complex and modern financial scenario. Markets for equity shares, bonds, and other fixed instruments. Price changes in these are driven by global events occurring in faraway places. A typical...»

Synopsis abstract : «Concept of mutual fund.. Organization of mutual fund.. History of the Indian mutual fund industry.. Why mutual funds?. Operations of mutual funds.. Company profile.. Types of schemes in mutual funds.. Net asset value (NAV).. Evaluation...»

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Portfolio management

Document abstract : «The financial market plays a crucial role in the economic development of the country by facilitating the allocation of scarce resources. The allocation function of financial market essentially involves the allocation of resources. One of the proper...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is portfolio management?. Meaning and definition of portfolio management.. Need and importance.. Objectives.. Scope of the study.. Primary data.. Secondary data.. Limitations.. Industry profile.. What is insurance?. Insurance...»

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Insurance

Document abstract : «Life insurance is a necessity and not an investment. There is no substitute for life cover, none whatsoever, it is the only mean of providing security to your near and dear ones against your untimely death or to yourself against your old age. The...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is insurance?. The insurance industry. Objectives.. Primary objectives.. Secondary objectives.. Methodology.. Selection of a sample.. Types of sampling.. Collection of data.. Analyzing the data.. Limitations.. Industry...»

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Working capital and ratio analysis: BHEL Hyderabad

Document abstract : «GROWTH : To ensure a steady growth by enhancing the competitive edge of BHEL in existing business, new areas and international operation so as to fulfill national expectations from BHEL. PROFITABILITY: To provide a reasonable and adequate return...»

Synopsis abstract : «Company profile.. Mission.. Vision.. Value.. Objectives.. SWOT analysis.. Product profile.. Working capital theory.. Reasons for using working capital.. Issues in working capital.. Risk return trade off.. Cash management.. Working capital...»

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Mutual funds in India

Document abstract : «A Mutual Fund is a trust that pools the savings of a number of investors who share a common financial goal. The money thus collected is then invested in capital market instruments such as shares, debentures and other securities. The income earned...»

Synopsis abstract : «Chapter 1.. Introduction.. Need for the study.. Objectives of the study.. Methodology.. Scope of the study.. Limitations of the study.. Chapter 2.. Profile of the industry.. Profile of the company.. Chapter 3.. Topic of the study.. Chapter 4.. Data...»

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Analysis of risk and return of mutual fund schemes at Standard Chartered Mutual Funds

Document abstract : «Balancing of funds which includes issuing & collecting of funds in any economy is very important. There are many financial products in india, not only for balancing but also to provide liquidity for ideal capital, such as bank deposits, NSS savings,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Mutual funds.. Introduction.. Introduction to mutual funds.. History of mutual funds.. Setup of mutual funds.. Characteristics of mutual funds.. Types of mutual funds schemes.. Taxation in mutual funds.. Briefly benefits of mutual funds.. Mutual...»

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Internet banking

Document abstract : «This project deals with the origin of Internet and the World Wide Web. It also emphasizes on the development of e-commerce and with it the development of Internet banking. We have seen how traditional banking was done and how the Internet has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Summary. Introduction . Origin of the internet. The world wide web. E-Commerce. Banking and internet. Traditional banking. Relationship banking. Home banking and internet banking. Infrastructure. Ways to bank online. MS Money and Quicken. Physical...»

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The impact of foreign institutional investors on the Mumbai (Bombay) Stock Exchange: A case study

Document abstract : «To aid foreign private capital flows in form of Foreign Institutional Investors developing countries were advised by World Bank to develop their stock markets. It was suggested that these investments would help the stock markets directly through...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Background.. Overview of the Indian economy.. Indian growth.. Development of Indian stock markets.. National stock exchange India.. Case study.. Literature review.. Foreign institutional investors in India.. Annual report...»

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The impact of bank failures on the money stock during the inter-war period in the United States

Document abstract : «In the following study the researcher attempt to analyze whether the monetary policy adopted by the Federal Reserve during the interwar period led to the Great Depression. The study would investigate through an extensive literature review by...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The general arguments.. Literature review.. Financial and economic problems.. The pre-war period of World War I.. Deflation as the result of price level adjustments and real value collateral.. The Great...»

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The effectiveness of legal restrictions on distributions to shareholders in achieving "Creditor Protection"

Document abstract : «In this essay, I will critically evaluate the effectiveness of legal restrictions on distributions to shareholders in achieving "creditor protection". It consists of showing the good and the bad points of these restrictions. Firstly, I will define...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A title representing a part of the capital of a company. . Policies relating to the employ of the shareholders money.. The capital maintenance concept. . Creditors: Protected by two aspects of share ...»

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Trading volatility

Document abstract : «Traditionally, to make a profit, most individual investors and fund managers are forced to take a view on the direction of the price of something. The traditional or fundamental strategy is to study all the aspects of the market-place, all the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Buying and selling volatility.. Example of trading volatility.. Causes of volatility.. Strategies.. Simple strategies.. Strategies of straddles.. Strategies of strangles.. Rehedging a portfolio.. Volatility and variance swaps.. VIX...»

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The financing of joint ventures

Document abstract : «A joint-venture is an agreement between two partners from different countries and which consists of the creation or the joint acquisition of a joint venture on the market of the foreign partner. This co-operation is considered on the long-term. In...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Definition of a joint venture.. Interests of a joint venture.. Advantages and disadvantages.. The different financings of joint ventures.. Characteristics of the financings granted by Brussels.. Mechanisms of these financing...»

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Empirical evidence on Seasonalities - Inspecting the market anomalies

Document abstract : «Anomalies, such as calendar effects, could be defined as phenomena where systematic returns patterns are observed. Partisans to informational market efficiency suggest that calendar effects are prone to disappear, as investors in the market could...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Calendar anomalies and previous research.. Data & methodology.. Empirical results interpretation.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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When a famous bank ( Société Générale ) is plunged into the world's largest financial fraud ever known by a simple junior trader

Document abstract : «In January 2008, the financial world was disrupted by the world's largest financial fraud case known to date. The famous French bank, Société Générale, recorded a loss of 5 billion euros due to false positions taken by a junior trader, Jérôme...»

Synopsis abstract : «Irregular and high risk trading activity.. Trading beyond acceptable limit.. Misuse of IT access codes and / or user credentials for privileged access.. Created fictitious trading operations within financial portfolios.. Breaking into middle and...»

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Competition in the banking industry

Document abstract : «Nowadays, the banking industry has become significantly more competitive than in the past and competition is likely to increase further. New competitive pressures are emerging from abroad, owing to the liberalization of international banking and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Report written by Benoit BALESTA.. The effects of competition.. Positive effects of competition in the banking industry.. Negative effects of competition in the banking industry.. Control and limits to impose to competition in...»

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Michelin : financial case study

Document abstract : «The world tire market was equal to 80 billion dollars in 2005. That is to say that each year more than 1 billion tires are sold for cars and light trucks. 75% of the sales are for European, North American and Asian countries. Michelin is the leader...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The historical analysis.. Usage of assets by Michelin.. Profitability of Michelin.. The borrowings of Michelin.. The financial liquidity of the Michelin group.. The goodwill of Michelin amongst its investors.. The capital structure of...»

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Document abstract : «On July 30, 2002, President Bush signed into law a revolutionary Act: the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, also known as the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act. In the wake of many financial scandals, this law establishes new accounting...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The origins and factors of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.. A general context of failures.. The implementation of SOX to avoid any conflict of interests.. The manipulation of banking and corporate practices.. The contents of the...»

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Nature and the role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Ireland, China and India (2005)

Document abstract : «Through an efficient allocation of money because they are implemented. In countries where the education system and the facilities are well designed for LUCAS. DUNNING's OLI paradigm (ownership, location, internalization: The advantages of the firm...»

Synopsis abstract : «FDI and development.. India & FDI.. FDI in India.. Facts.. Problems.. Roadblocks.. China & FDI.. Competitive advantages.. Measures taken by China.. Nature of FDI.. Major tax incentives.. Ireland & FDI.. Historical background of...»

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Fixed income analysis and risk management

Document abstract : «As the ten OAT have the same anniversary dates, in other words the different cash-flows are paid at the same dates (25-Apr-08, 25-Apr-09, 25-Apr-10,), then we used a direct method of calculation of the spot rates, through two steps. Using a...»

Synopsis abstract : «The prices of 10 OAT on the last coupon date: Maturities, coupon frequencies and rates.. Usage of polynomial interpolation and 4 spot rates.. Limitations of the method.. Calculation of the value as on April 25 2007.. The yield-to-maturity of OAT...»

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Collect foreign exchange spot and forward rate data and interest rate data for two currencies: examine whether CIRP holds: Analyze and discuss the results

Document abstract : «The purpose of this assignment is to analyse whether the Covered Interest Rate Parity (CIRP) holds in the relationship between two actual currencies. I decided to focus on the euro and the dollar because it is the financial instrument the most...»

Synopsis abstract : «What was at stake in the Human Resources Management (HRM) policy.. Advantages of manpower planning.. Steps in manpower planning.. Factors which affect the efficiency of labour.. Downsizing of manpower.. Problems and the solutions brought.. Critics...»

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Nissan

Document abstract : «The name NISSAN Motor Co. appeared for the first time in 1934 from a company called Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha, a combination of several automotive ventures and the Brand DATSUN. Nissan was the pioneer of the development of new automobile...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Analysis and discussion of the problems facing the company in 1999.. Analysis and discussion of the nature of change for the company.. Analysis and discussion of the barriers to change and how they can be...»

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Reporting analysis: Daimler-Chrysler (1998-2006)

Document abstract : «We assume for the analysis of the group that the impact of IFRS in year 2004 is insignificant given that IFRS and US GAAP are closed. Moreover a complete analysis was impossible given that we didn't have all the figures before 2004. From 1998 to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Activity.. Working capital.. Receivables turnover.. Payables turnover.. Investment.. Fixed assets analyse.. Capital Expenditure analyse.. The reason of year by year evolution of the capex.. Liquidity.. Operating cash...»

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Corporate finance: Financial analysis of Ford and BMW

Document abstract : «This report will deal with the financial analisys of two main competitors of car market. Effectively, Ford and BMW (Bayerish Motoren Werke AG) are two important car manufacturers in the world. Even if they are competing on the same market, we can't...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Ford's financial analysis.. The liquidity ratios.. Current ratio.. Net working capital.. Net working capital to total assets ratio.. The profitability ratios.. BMW financial analysis.. The liquidity ratios.. The efficiency...»

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Financial aspects of international operations: Case study - weapons export to Brazil

Document abstract : «In the framework of the "financial aspects of international operations" we were invited to analyze the case of exporting weapons from Belgium to Brazil. We are going to introduce the analysis with a description of the weapon sector in Belgium and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Description of the Belgian activity sector.. Description of the foreign country from an import/export point of view.. SWOT Analysis of the sector.. Needs.. Financial strategy.. Conclusion.. Biblio...»

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Britain and the euro: not for yesterday, not for today, not for ever...?

Document abstract : «The EMS's Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) has long been a source of political controversy, playing for instance a relevant part in the final drama of Margaret Thatcher's resignation as a serving Prime Minister. Britain entered the ERM in 1990 to exit...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The United Kingdom, from EMS to EMU.. To join or not to join: That is the question.. Brief historical overview of the EMU.. Basics of benefits and costs advocated for and against joining before 2002.. The five tests' conditions then...»

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The role of the TARGET system in the European financial integration

Document abstract : «When Euro was introduced in 1999 as the European single currency, a large value payment system was also set up. The so-called Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement Express Transfer (TARGET) system was expected to be the basis of both...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Advent and development of TARGET 1.. Distribution of liquidity.. Payments between European countries before 1999.. Setting up of a European payment system.. A pillar of the European financial integration.. TARGET 1 needs for...»

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The prospects and limitations of a global governance of finance

Document abstract : «In our modern societies, market mechanisms shape the modes of production and distribution of goods and services, particularly more and more through the financial sphere, "that part of an economy that links savings with investments through different...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. State making and interstate competition in capitalism.. The biased governance: Interests and ideologies.. The challenges and prospects of balanced financial governance.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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Introduction to research & development decision analysis

Document abstract : «A firm optimizes its market value when it successfully implements strategies that generate positive discounted cash flows applied against initial investments with net present value (NPV) greater than zero. One purely economic analysis, which serves...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Project valuation framework under uncertainty.. Literature.. Case studies.. Conclusion.. References.....»

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Textbooks say that banks transform risks: What are the risks involved? and how are they transformed?

Document abstract : «Financial crisis may be very damaging for the whole society, as bank failures can either lead to runs or to panic. Bank runs occurs when problems at a bank "undermine depositors' confidence." The depositors' reaction is to rush to withdraw their...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definition and management of the pure risks: Credits risk and liquidity risk.. Definition and management of the speculative risks: Interest-rate risk, currency risk and market-risk.. Conclusion...»

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Accounting report to the board of direction

Document abstract : «Today our company is using a cost-plus pricing approach to price its product. In fact this method used to price our products can be inadequate in certain cases for our firm. In the usual course this method is used in a monopoly situation. Today, we...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Choice of a company's pricing policies.. Defining the pricing objectives and elements that we have to take into consideration.. Choice of the strategy.. Recommendation to the board of direction.. Bibliography...»

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The 'true and fair view' in financial reporting

Document abstract : «Originally, one major concept was stressed in the United Kingdom: the 'true and fair view' in financial reporting. This concept was so popular that it even overrode the little regulation that existed then. In recent years, the increase in accounting...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The 'true and fair view' override in the United Kingdom.. 'True and fair view' versus regulation.. The "true and fair view": A myth.. Conclusion.....»

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Operational auditing

Document abstract : «According to the Institute of Internal Auditors, Internal Auditing could be defined as "an independent, objective assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve an organisation's operations. It helps an organisation accomplish...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Description of internal auditing functions.. Who uses internal auditing/ who performs it? . Internal auditor's role in corporate governance.. What is internal auditing?. What is internal control?. What is the relation between internal...»

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Economic activity, investments and technological policy

Document abstract : «The concept of competitiveness of the national economies and the viability of the national productive systems in the context of globalization focuses on the role of innovative competitive advantages, which are related to the technological know-how....»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Defining investment .. Real risk-free interest rate.. Inflation.. Risk.. Undertaking an investment.. The expected future demand.. The future preferences of consumers.. The increase of consumer income.. The total cost of the...»

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A look at corporate taxation

Document abstract : «As any business withdraws and employs reduction of all or parts of its assets to cash or cash equivalents to its shareholders, the last step that is usually undertaken is the complete liquidation of the corporation and this denotes the end of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. General utilities doctrine.. Arkansas Best Corp v. CIR 485 US 212. Background and discussion.. Arkansas Best concedes that the Bank stock falls within the unembellished definition of capital asset.. Corn Products v. CIR 350 US...»

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Money advice

Document abstract : «The trend of people being subjected to financial difficulty is increasing. The easy access to credit may provide convenience but it can also lead to overspending and consequently, overindebtedness. Some life-changing events such as loss of job and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The trend of people being subjected to financial difficulty.. Subprime credit.. The market for subprime credit.. The subprime lending.. evident growth in advertising by lenders.. the market for subprime credit in...»

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) theories: An overview of the main FDI theories

Document abstract : «Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) acquired an important role in the international economy after the Second World War. The increase of the volume of foreign direct investment was so sharp that economists considered FDI as a new stage of Capitalism...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Defining Foreign Direct Investment.. FDI theories on a macroeconomic level.. Product Life-Cycle Theory (Vernon, 1966).. Oligopolistic Reaction Theory (Knickerbocker, 1973).. FDI Theories on a microeconomic level.. Business Behavior Theory...»

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Interdependence of norms in budgeting

Document abstract : «Key (1940) contended that there was a lack of "attention from the basic budgeting problem (on the expenditure side), namely: On what basis shall it be decided to allocate x dollars to activity A instead of Activity B?" (1137, emphasis in original) ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Political scientists.. Public administration researchers.. Executive leadership Versus Neutral competence.. Conclsion.....»

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Capital budgeting methods

Document abstract : «Capital budgeting is concerned with the process of producing, evaluating, selecting and controlling capital expenditures. In this context, capital budgeting decisions are critical. Winning projects typically produce positive cash flows for a long...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Defining capital budgeting.. Capital budgeting methods.. Net Present Value (NPV).. Regular payback period.. Discounted payback period.. Internal Rate of Return (IRR).. Net Present Value (NPV) shortcomings.. Regular Payback...»

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Top-down or bottom-up valuation process?

Document abstract : «Investors typically select investments that provide a rate of return, which compensates them for their time, the expected rate of inflation and the risk involved. In this context, the value of an investment is estimated based on the required rate of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Determining asset value.. Estimating future stream of cash flows.. Estimating discount rate.. The top-down, three step valuation approach.. Economic environment.. Industry environment.. Company Analysis.. The bottom-up,...»

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Efficient capital markets and the importance of behavioral finance

Document abstract : «Efficient capital markets allow to consumers and companies to invest savings, borrow, and manage risk in the most effective way. Capital markets bring together companies, that seek to raise capital to invest in future performance and investors, who...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH).. Efficient Market Sub-Hypotheses.. The importance of Informational Efficiency.. The importance of Behavioral Finance.. Behavioral Finance and the utility function.. Behavioral Finance...»

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Critical discussion on the definition of assets and liabilities contained in the IASC Framework

Document abstract : «Although it may come as a surprise to many non- accountants, the accounting profession internationally has encountered a great deal of problems in arriving at robust definitions for the elements of financial statements. Defining assets, liabilities,...»

Synopsis abstract : «International Accounting Standards Committees and 40 standards and conceptual frameworks. . Purpose of the framework.. What the framework provides.. The framework's definition of liabilities.. The IAS 37 Provisions.. Conclus...»

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An investigation in to the problems with corporate pension funds

Document abstract : «Beginning with the New Deal, efforts to secure the social and economic prosperity of employees after retirement have been developed. This process has lead to the evolution of the current system of corporate pension funds. Although millions of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Pension Funds?A Historical Overview. Pension Funds?Types. Unfunded and Funded Pension Plans. Unfunded Pension Funds. Funded Pension Plans. Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Plans. Defined Benefit Pensions. Defined...»

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An Investigation Into the State of Microfinance in Benin (2005)

Document abstract : «Research on the economic and social development of countries in Africa demonstrates that there are a host of issues that must be addressed in the context of improving daily economic conditions for individual citizens. While some of these issues have...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Benin?An Overview. Benin's Economy. Benin's Economy at a Glance. Microfinance In Benin. The Need for Microfinance in Benin. Demand for Microfinance (billions CFA). Microfinance Institutions in Benin. General Overview. Overview of...»

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Transatlantic trade (Amos Beyan)

Document abstract : «The author defines racism to be "the ideology of exclusion or separation of people because of the color of their skin." This separation was very prominent during the transatlantic trade because so many countries, including those of Africa, were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The enslaving of the Europeans. The author's argument . The cultural values expressed by Piper . Conclusion....»

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Harpoon Brewery

Document abstract : «The brewing process begins with four ingredients: water, barley, hops and yeast. Harpoon does not put any preservatives or additives in their beer. Each step in the process can process 3,800 gallons at a time. There is one machine for each step...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The process of making beer. Quality control tests . The absence of harmful bacteria . Conclusion....»

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The Inner-Workings of Biogen Idec Inc.

Document abstract : «As noted earlier in this report, Biogen Idec Inc. is an amalgamation of strengths. It has been the merger between IDEC Pharmaceuticals and Biogen. These two pharmaceutical giants have been as one corporation only as of November of 2003; therefore,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Recent developments in the industry. Ethical issues facing the industry. Conclusion....»

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A Financial Comparison between Biogen and Corixa

Document abstract : «Based on the ratios in Appendix A, it seems that Biogen does not have a high profitability. The values of the ROE, ROA, and Earnings per Share ratios are all negative, and the Profit Margin ratio is only 1.2884%; however, when compared to its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Biogen: Meeting current obligations . A proxy statement. The board of directors . Conclusion....»

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Tax Reform

Document abstract : «Tax reform and the US budget go hand in hand. While many people seek a tax reform, they must understand that the most significant factor in determining the types and amounts of taxes that are to be paid is the US budget. Typically, it would be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Attempts to balance the budget . Suppressing the natural flow of a system . Earnings and discrimination. Conclusion....»

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Corporate Corruption: Culture of Enron

Document abstract : «Shareholder value was being diluted. It was worse than just being dishonest: stock options provided managers with strong incentives to get the value of their stocks up quickly - what mattered was not long-term strength but short-term appearances....»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The incentives for managers. The 217 page report issued by Enron's board. Leaders and managers of Enron . The main way for promotion . Hierarchies of managers . The lack of trust and cooperation. Creative accounting and misleading...»

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Why I Think Markets are Efficient

Document abstract : «Market efficiency, discovered by Eugene Fama, is the theory that at any given time, the prices of the market fully reflect all available information on a particular stock or and/or the market. Therefore no individual investor has any advantage over...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The efficient market hypothesis . Imagining that there is no efficiency whatsoever. Arguments against market efficiency. Conclusion. Sources....»

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Efficiency Overpowers Efforts to Chase Losses

Document abstract : «The aim of this paper is to discuss Dr. Ryan Garvey's studies "Do Losses Linger? Evidence from proprietary stock trading," while examining how this works inline with the Efficient Market Hypothesis. Through the research provided by Dr Garvey, it is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The importance of focusing on the current value of investments. Research referencing mental accounting and the investor's tendencies to feel the need to breakeven . Understanding all of the potential problems with trying to chase...»

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Different Types of Trading Platforms

Document abstract : «There are several different types of financial exchanges in which the trading of securities takes place. On one end of the spectrum, there is the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system, known as the NASDAQ, which is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Electronic Communication Networks as trading platforms . Benefits of ECN. Disadvantages of ECN. The NASDAQ. Disadvantages of the trading on the NASDAQ . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Mortgages For First-Time Home Buyers: The Basics

Document abstract : «Choosing a new home can be an overwhelming task, but even more daunting is choosing a mortgage lender to help you finance your new home. In your search for a home loan, it is important to know the different types of lenders as well as the different...»

Synopsis abstract : «Mortgage lenders. What is a mortgage lender?. Are there different types of mortgage lenders?. How do I choose a mortgage lender? . Mortgage financing. Interest rates. Term. Down payment. Points. Budgeting and planning. Online...»

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Retail Industry Analysis

Document abstract : «The retail industry is flooded with products and services, all vying for market share and revenue. In order to succeed, the different firms must carefully understand and analyze the market they are in. They must ask questions about their rivals...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. About FranklinCovey. Being different than most other competing products . The pricing strategies and non-pricing approaches. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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The (Mis)Behavior of Markets: A Summary

Document abstract : «Do markets really follow a random walk as modern financial theory suggests? Are we likely to experience a market crash as deadly as the likes of the Great Depression? What is the nature of volatility and how should it impact the way we model...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Do markets really follow a random walk?. Widespread misconceptions about markets, investors, and their behavior. 'Shaky' assumptions relating to market behavior. The first rule: Markets are risky. The scaling effect iin every level of...»

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Estimating market risk premium using Markov switching : Tunisian Case

Document abstract : «The general increase in volatility of the nancial markets can be partly explained by the growing uncertainly of the economic environment. It is, on the other hand, a reflection of the growing efficiency and integration of the financial markets...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Financial market. De…nition. Financial assets. The financial risk. The financial risk feature. Type of financial risk . Risk and volatility. The risk measurement. The risk premium. The market risk premium. Methods proposed for...»

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Initial Public Offerings: an Outlook through Game Theory

Document abstract : «Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) have a very special place in contemporary economics and finance. They represent the entrance on a deep and liquid market with access to almost unlimited reserves of capital from all over the world. But IPOs appear...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. IPOs and challenges to market efficiency . IPOs and the issue of information. Distortion mechanisms and waste of value through underpricing. The key role of investment banks. The Auction Model for setting the price: A viable...»

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Microfinance: the Challenge of Accessing Global Capital Markets

Document abstract : «The main theme of this project is the facilitation and development of microfinance, which is the "provision of loans, savings, insurance, payments, and other basic financial services to low-income populations" . The project is dedicated to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary. Introduction. Accessing the global capital markets. Financing environment. Bond market. Securitization. Equity and quasi equity. Overcoming the limitations of the current financing model. Addressing investor's main...»

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Fair Value Implications for the Asset Mix of a Pension Fund

Document abstract : «Pension funds serve to collect and manage an amount of capital, sufficient to make all payments to which participants of the fund are entitled based on the pension plan. The Akzo Nobel Pension Fund (APF) is responsible for the provision of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: A pension fund in relation with akzo nobel . Akzo Nobel. Pension Plans. Akzo Nobel Pension Fund. Changing the valuation of pension plans. The Pensions and Insurance Supervisory Authority. Driving factors for reform in pension...»

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