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Asian Economic Crisis of the 1990s and its Causes

in the way it was controlled. The actual value was pegged to a basket of currencies. However, in reality there was a closer link t...

Student Case Study on Investment Advice

aware that the investor wants to increase the returns he is gained, is aware of risk issues and has other investments, However, we...

Mortgage Companies and SFAS 133's Effects

who the company is, the impact may be ascertained. The accounts that were prepared January 2001 use SFAS 133, which means that t...

Franchise Costs Discussion

we also know that its listed expenses for its franchises are fairly small (7-Eleven, 2002). Unfortunately, there is no indication ...

Business Environment of China and the World Trade Organization

-- the Peoples Bank of China, which at one time was not only the financial institution of the country, but also served as the cent...

Investment Appraisal Technique of Discounted Cash Flow

price to be paid whatever the individual decides to do with their money, if it is chosen to invest it the cost is not having it to...

Investment and Commercial Banks' Management and Risk Assessment

include HSBC (formerly the Midland Bank), Lloyds TSB, National Westminster Bank, (commonly known as Nat West) and Barclays Bank. T...

Investment Banking and VAR

taken into consideration. The use of VAR is now seen by many as the benchmark of risk management, vice president of Citiban...

Quality Control and Monitoring of Investment Feasibility

attractive on paper, but if the conveyer belt system cannon carry the size or the weight the project will not be feasible. There a...

Financial Advisors and Their Importance

the retirees who lost money in stocks had taken full- or part-time jobs (AARP, 2002). * 12 percent of those who lost money and who...

Effects of Efficient Market Hypothesis Examined

the market" (Heakal, 2002). Fama (n.d.) described market efficiency in 1970, formulating the efficient market hypothesis at that ...

Jim Bakker, Dennis B. Levine, and 1980s' Ethical Questions

insider activities by people such as Dennis B. Levine of Drexel Burnham Lambert during the 1980s can be considered quaint part of ...

Wal Mart's Capital Sources

$2,823 (Wall-Mart, 2003). Financing is the next source of capital. Where a company does not have liquid assets to make the inves...

Germany and FDi

boost opportunities in the former East Germany (McCrary, 1999). Interestingly enough, although Germany has been known thro...

Enron and WorldCom Financial Statement Manipulation

processes (Chidi, 2002). Some of the accounting techniques used at WorldCom in order to supplement R&D write-offs included the use...

Real Estate Investment

or selling dependent on the market (2003). Finally, real estate is an excellent investment because there are government benefits i...

Robert Montoya Vineyards and an Investment Analysis Proposal

One particular article contends that cost of capital can be considered a type of commonsense reality check on the return prospects...

AIDS, Morality, and 'Cheap' Drugs for Africa

result in drugs no being developed. Conversely, where the drugs are required, and profits are being made in the developed ...

Stock Strategies Compared

would have earned during this same period in the average actively managed fund (2000). In determining these figures, Malkiel even ...

Investor Information on Office Depot

go public? A: 1988 ("CanamInvestor.com," 2003). Q: What is its stock ticker symbol? A: ODP Q: On what index is the company traded...

Financial Position of General Motors

The market conditions need to be understood when making predictions, as do the internal scenarios such as performance and efficien...

Book Report: Finance

evaluate expected future gain on the basis of present value. Assessing investment alternatives according to present value methods...

Investing in Microsoft

creating software for the format, this is one innovation that was only introduced recently, and is likely to grow in popularity (M...

Global Business Issues

7) Dollarization (i.e., pegging a foreign currency to the dollar), pros and cons. 8) Technology and its impact...

U.S. Bancorp, Goldman Sachs, and Uses of Technology

also building for the future. Current Issues and Trends Today, office automation and the use of Internet and Intranet appli...

Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Technology

argued to be the potential source of a competitive disadvantage. However, information technology, although a single phrase can enc...

UBS Investment Ban, Goldman Sachs, and Implementation of Technology

also building for the future. Current Issues and Trends Today, office automation and the use of Internet and Intranet appli...

Second World War and the Anti Hitler Contributions of Australia

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...

Business Investment in Saudi Arabia

it provides 75% of the budget revenues and accounts for 90-% of the countries export earnings, it is understandable why the govern...

A New FDI Case Study

the US. However holiday patterns where changing, and while a decade ago the focus was on the US and Europe, this market was now ma...