The short-run underpricing and long-run underperformance of initial public offerings (IPOs) are the best documented anomalies in finance. This paper investigates if these anomalies exist in the aftermarket performance of the IPO of an internet-based company, Lastminute.com plc. Further analyses are then carried out to explain the performance results. Evidence are presented that the company’s […]
The word "BANK" is derived from Latin word "BANKO/BANCUS" which means a bench at which the money changers used to change one kind of money into other. Adam Smith also point out another feature of earliest banks that is "to make loans to and float loans. The Bank of Venice founded in 1157, was the […]
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Get help with your assignmentInvesting and the Internet The pervasive influence of the Internet has had far-reaching implications for both markets and investors around the world. The Internet has allowed individual investors to flood into the marketplace armed with an unprecedented and almost unlimited amount of information. This phenomenon has led to serious changes in how markets operate and […]
CHAPTER-2 INDUSTRY AND COMPANY PROFILE 2.1 INDUSTRY PROFILE Indian financial market consists of two markets i.e., money market and capital market. Money market is mainly to meet the short-term needs and capital market for long term needs. 2.1.1 CAPTAL MARKET AND ITS STRUCTURE Capital market is a financial market, which provides and facilitates an orderly […]
This paper studies an evaluation of the risk factors between the unsecuritised (direct) Property investment markets in comparison to the securitized (indirect) property investment markets. The real estate global market functions through both direct and indirect property investment, without prejudice Investing in real estate markets overseas can turn out to be a venture into the […]
Abstract The aim of this paper is to explore and review some of the scholars research work on corporate governance and how it impacted the labour management. The paper examined various literature reviews on shareholders model of corporate governance and further explained different types of governance practices in the world in relation to employee management. […]
This paper explains why the nominal level of share prices has failed to rise during a decade of substantial inflation. Many researches were conducted to demonstrate and explain the relationship between inflation and stocks returns and price earnings ratios. However this study is to look at how inflation impacts the overall stock market. This study […]
This article discusses the effects of financial institutions like Banks and especially Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) on the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. The study examined the contribution of MFIs to entrepreneurial growth, the challenges encountered by SMEs in accessing credit and the rate of credit utilization by SMEs. The paper […]
The Bangladeshi stock markets are impulsive for nurture original investment in stock market. Wholly, usual in DSE, there is no theory which we can apply efficiently to prove truthiness. Actually The market which is absolutely not really well-organized in terms of comparative information, and so that is one of the reason government control is no […]
According to the voice of banking and financial services (2013), the UK banking sector is unique due to its remarkable size, efficiency, breadth, dynamism and diversity. In fact, UK banking industry ranks as the third largest, following the USA and Japan. The domestic markets mainly focus on personal and corporate lending, while the international markets […]
The importance of programming is of prime value for Actuarial Science and for the actuarial profession. The complex calculations merged with routine task based calculations have made programming a viable source for automation. In this dissertation, we show how the programming language, R can be used for claim models to compute aggregate claims using poisson, […]
Credit risk implies a potential risk that the counterparty of a loan agreement is likely to fail to meet its obligations as per the original loan agreement, and may eventually default on the obligation. Credit risks can be classified into many forms such as options , equities , mutual funds , bonds , loans and […]
The current paper is a theoretical approach to the management of territories according to sales force, which has an important role in the realization of distribution. The central element is the way in which agents split their efforts between the activities and routes they are responsible with. A related issue is that of establishing what […]
Assess the importance of institutional investors for financial markets. Institutional investors are organizations which pool large sums of money and invest those sums in securities, real property and other investment assets. They can also include operating companies which decide to invest their profits to some degree in these types of assets. Types of typical investors […]
The relationship between liquidity and profitability has been investigated by many researchers (Eljelly, 2004; Zainudin, 2006; Rehman and Nasr, 2007; Bhunia, Khan and Mukhuti, 2011). Some of these researchers claimed the inverse relationship between liquidity and profitability of a firm (Eljelly, 2004 and Rehman and Nasr, 2007) and some researchers argued that positive relationship exist […]
Financial analysis using ratios between key values help investors cope with the massive amount of numbers in company financial statements. For example, they can compute the percentage of net profit a company is generating on the funds it has deployed. All other things remaining the same, a company that earns a higher percentage of profit […]
Since 1991 till date Indian economy has gone through many phases. It has seen many contemporary developments in terms of changing trends in economic growth, inflation, fiscal deficits, capital investment flows (FDI & FIIs),current account and capital accounts convertibility, foreign exchanges reserves etc. In 1991 when India faced major crunch of foreign exchange reserves, it […]
Department of Statistics, Malaysia and Bank Negara Malaysia stated that only 13.4% of SMEs sought for banking institutions loans. Although Government SMEs Annual Report 2009/10 declared that up to 78% of approval rate was achieved in SMEs financing through banking institutions in Year 2009, it doesn’t show a whole picture of SMEs financing accessibility in […]
The main purpose of the study is to understand the problems faced by bank in Bahrain as a result of the financial crisis. After a lasting time of instability, the global economy finally started to stabilize in 2009 with the assistance of a considerable amount of intervention from the public which resulted in a mount […]
Topic: Impact of human capital on financial performance of the insurance companies in Pakistan; State life & efu. Abstract The focus of this study is to examine the significance of the human capital on the financial performance of the insurance sectors in Pakistan. The back bone of this study is the secondary data comprised financial […]
Use of more than one independent variable in the analysis may cause of multicollinearity problem. The multicollinearity is measured by tolerance and variance of inflation factor (VIF). Tolerance is the proportion of variation in the dependent variable not explained by the model. The tolerance and VIF value showed that there is not much multicollinearity problem […]
Desire the study and understanding that how the impact of Operational Risk Management is on banking profitability in Pakistan. The primary focus of the study is as explanatory so proposed study will use quantitative design in with structured questionnaires will be filled and find out Operational Risk Management about Banking Profitability. A risk management process […]
For many companies in the real estate property development, the cost of construction equipment constitute the single most largest cost that can not be factored in to the final property price. Under current economic conditions, especially with respect to the housing market, developers must search every avenue for opportunities to minimize costs and maximize returns. […]
The different combination of funds that a firm uses to finance its activities is known as capital structure. Capital can be raised either by using owners’ claim (owner’s savings, issuing ordinary shares or by retaining the earning) or creditors’ claim (borrowings). In other words equity capital structure exists in two forms equity capital and debt […]
Systemic risk; commonly known as market risk or un-diversifiable risk, is risk which affects the entire market and cannot be avoided through diversification. Events such as recessions, wars, significant political events, and interest rate fluctuations (to name a few) are all believed to be sources of systemic risk. A banking panic is where large scale […]
Introduction With the advent of the G20 Summit, the future change of the RMB exchange rate becomes the hot topic. In respect that China is characterized for the great amount of the exporting business which accounts for the large proportions of the Gross Domestic Product, the impact caused by the increasing RMB exchange rate will […]
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the main central bank for the 15 countries that are part of the European System of Central Bank (ESCB) or the Eurosystem. The ESCB or Eurosystem consist of the ECB and all the central banks of the member states (national central banks). It has the following basic responsibilities, “to […]
On July 24, 2009, Federal Reserve unleashed its recent quantitative easing (QE) campaign. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke declared that the Fed had an "exit strategy." Interestingly, sixteen months later, Bernanke announced the second phase of QE generally known as QE2.A However, this time insteadA ofA pretending an exit strategy, he designed a plan to expand the program in […]
In economies, the financial institutions take an important place. And try to be the most profitable corporations. They have plans, budgets and programs in order to be well organized and much better than any other institutions and have the right to be one of the world’s strongest economies. In my project I will discuss the […]
1.0 Introduction Imperial Tobacco Group Plc is a leading international tobacco company. Since the time when Imperial Tobacco Group Plc produced the first cigarette in 1901 there has been dramatic changes to the technology, commerce and society. Over the last 100 years Imperial Tobacco has developed itself as one of the leaders in high quality […]
