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Valuing a Firm

There are many ways that firms may be valued, with investors seeking to find models to help them assess the real value of a firm. ...

INVESTORS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

"pieces" of a particular company that is being traded publically. Investors buy these pieces and become "shareholders," which mean...

Market Downturns and Options for Investors

In ten pages this paper discusses what alternatives are available to an individual investor as a way of minimizing principal loss ...

The Financial Meltdown

then in the end, blame someone else for their misfortune. The financial meltdown has created a new sector to blame as people walk ...

Assessing Risk to Creditors and Investors at Two Mining Firms

first level of risk must be to assess the risk to the capital. If a firm des poorly then there is the potential it will enter into...

Magna and the Potential Acquisition of GM's European Interests

first glance this may not appear to offer many advantages, the central and eastern European car market is performing badly at the ...

The Fisher Separation

investment (Mathiesen, 2009). Figure 1 Now we need to look at what will happen when there are capital market operations and wher...

The History of the Financial Markets

slowly and the next major developments moving towards the modern financial markets was the increased use of the corporate status,...

FreshStart for Women

children. Domestic Violence in America Domestic violence appears to be increasing. Whether that is actually the case is no...

Financial Markets Questions; Interest Rates, Currency Swaps and Derivatives

a notional amount which is used only for the calculation on the amount is to be exchanged (Dattatreya et al, 1993). The mos...

Derivatives Questions

where there is a sale of something in order to reduce the risk. Short hedging may be seen by a company house and in a foreign curr...

Financial Assessment of Continental Airlines in Late 2007

there was some exceptional contracts which did not sit easily into the analysis of offer and acceptance as in multipartite contrac...

Corporate Ethics and the WorldCom Example

Romar, 2007). During this time, it acquired 65 firms and spent close to $60 billion for the firms (Moberg & Romar, 2007). Unfortun...

Why Should the Fund Management Industry Welcome the Use of Hedge Funds?

they can enjoy a growth period and their presence may also help stimulate general investment fund purchases. There has been...

Comparison of the financial markets in Saudi Arabia and South Korea

two markets, focusing on the stock and bond markets the similarities and differences can be explored and the considered in terms o...

Portfolio Calculations

Using a two share portfolio as an example, the paper presents a number of assessments and calculations that are often used by inv...

Can Financial Analysts Outperform the Stock Market?

The writer argues that it is not possible for investors to outperform the market in the long term using financial analysis as the ...

Performance and Risk Associated with the London Stock Market

This five page paper examines the performance of the UK stock market between December 2007 and December 2012, using the FTSE 100 i...

Assessment of the United Kingdom as an FDI Host Nations for R&D in Biotechnology

development facility. It is assumed that one country that the firm will not consider is Germany. The existing partnership is in th...

Assessment of Qatar Navigation as a Potential Investment

The marine transportation and solutions provider Qatar Navigation, is examined from the perspective of an investor. After an intr...

The Bernie Madoff Scandal

Bernie Madoff is in prison serving a sentence that will see him there for the rest of his natural life. His crimes are explored as...

Influences on the Price of Bonds

able o repay the bond. This is a risk to all investors, and the level of the risk may be assessed by looking at the creditworthine...

Cash Flow Analysis of Kodak

investor may find of concern. The first and most notable issue is the ongoing loss created by the ongoing operations. Knowing the ...

IPO Investment

of the risk reward equation (Nellis and Parker, 2006). In the past this asymmetry has been assessed as one of the main reasons for...

Stocks and Trading

sell stocks? This paper will attempt to prove that the answer to the question is "yes," but with a qualification. The investor nee...

City of Daugavpils and a Long Term City Marketing Approach

In sixteen pages a long term marketing approach that might improve the attractiveness of the rundown city of Daugavpils to both to...

Investors in a New Fitness Club

with the money to invest but the people who will back up the effort in the long run. In fact, Griffin (2000) comments that as imp...

Use of Convertible Securities

In five pages convertible securities are examined in terms of disadvantages and advantages for investor and company alike. Six so...

Continental Airlines Investing

to hold back as well. Mergers, alliances and route changes have been necessary to control costs and allow airlines to operate mor...

Comparative Analysis of Senior Settlements and Viatical Settlements

This paper discusses viatical settlements and its differences from senior settlements in five pages and also considers these types...