Over the past year, both the retail investment and occupational environment have been more challenging by the twin impacts of austerity at home and the debt crisis in Europe (British Land, 2012). General retailers, who sell a wide variety of goods to the public, are now facing a historically difficult situation due to the retail […]
The sudden break of the 2008 financial crisis is the first world level crisis of financial markets. A host of countries have suffered from this disaster. Throughout the world, many large banks have seen most of their equity destroyed by the crisis that started in the U.S. subprime sector in 2007 and governments have had […]
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Get help with your assignmentGames Workshop PLC (GAW) and Hornby PLC (HRN) are UK based companies operating in the Toys and Games Industry under the leisure market. HRN is a UK brand leader in the model railway hobby. Frank Hornby, the company’s founder, established ‘Meccano Ltd’ in 1907 which become the classic toys of all time. In 1920 it […]
The title itself justify the importance of the research for the finance degree, however, the previous research done in this filed in Nepal is not satisfactory. This is the reason that made researcher to do some research in this topic hoping the conclusion made would be beneficial for investors and fill the gap between the […]
The Companys service is to persistently deliver on its promise of Total Customer Delight to its clients. Scicoms main product offering is scicomsourcing, comprising the four distinct modules of scicompartner, scicomacademy, scicomconsulting and scicommarketing Scicom is a global CRM Consulting, Technology services, Education and Outsourcing Company.A With province skill, and full capabilities across all industries and […]
Introduction This paper will examine the capital markets which a source of channel between suppliers and users of capital to gain greater profits. Main purpose of capital markets is to create an environment where the buying and selling of various instruments like equity and debt take place. It’s an avenue where savings and investment facilities […]
Capital Market is the market that facilitate buying and selling of securities such as stocks / shares and bonds or debentures. It is a place where business enterprises and governments raise their long term funds. The two major functions of capital market are liquidity and pricing securities. Capital Market consists of EQUITY MARKETS or STOCK […]
Risks are inherent in banking business and they cannot be avoided. To absorb losses associated with these risks, the minimum amount of capital required to be kept by the bank should be assessed. Banking risks like credit risk, market risk and operational risk are taken into account while determining minimum capital requirement. Capital reduces the […]
What is capital structure? Capital structure is the mixture of sources of funds in cluding long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity and preferred equity but excluding all short term credit.. Leverage firm means that firm uses to finance its assets. A firm with a lot of debt in its capital structure is said to […]
There are various types of equity and debt that constitute a capital structure. Typically, the components that make up these two asset classes are bonds, preferred stock, and common stock. It also explains the financing methods it has used to conduct growth initiatives such as research and development or acquiring assets. https://www.wisegeek.com/in-finance-what-is-capital-structure.htm WHAT IS A […]
Bamburi Cement Ltd. (Bamburi Cement) is a Kenya based cement production company. Bamburi Cement, through its subsidiaries is primarily engaged in the manufacture and sale of cement and cement related products, which include the Portland cement, Portland pozzolana cement and Portland limestone cement. The companyA´s products are marketed under various brand names which include Power […]
This report is written and designed with a main purpose for every potential investor reference and guideline related to consumer products market. It is mainly for a better and clear understanding about the conditions and trends of the market. In addition, it might also used for finding out the latest update news which may impact […]
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) (incorporated on June 23, 1993) is an Indian public sector petroleum company. It is a Fortune Global 500 company ranked 152nd, and contributes 77% of India’s crude oil production and 81% of India’s natural gas production. It is the highest profit making corporation in India. It was set […]
Most business decisions are made with incomplete information and an uncertainty future. Managers have to deal with risks every day. More specific a company may have a great new technology but consumer acceptance of this innovation is mysterious. A competitor may be tempted to engage in direct competition with a firm or may decide that […]
In this given case study, a prospective businessman is highlighted. Through the document suggestion in different sides are presented. Finding sources of finance, effects and choosing a right form have discussed here. This document will be helpful for those who are looking for opening a new business, but don’t know about the financing of the […]
Formerly called Trinity Labs, Torrent pharmaceuticals is one of India’s leading pharmaceutical companies with an annual turnover of about 930 crores worldwide. It is now a fast-growing company after shaking off the sluggishness of past few years. It has recently established a new manufacturing facility in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh both as a means of expanding […]
The recent global crisis had multiple causes: The general cause appears to be a rapid growth of the level of debt (especially in the case of households), accompanied by sharp increases in real estate prices. However, the complexity of the crisis was increased by the existance of individual reasons in each country. The article aims […]
Today’s global financial crisis has left many wondering where the faults actually lie. Indeed, there are many contributing factors that can be highlighted. However, in a more positive approach, it is argued that Sharia banking covers principle areas that are in almost complete opposition to conventional banking. For example, institutions do not pay interest, and […]
Background United States is currently going through the rampant financial crisis and economic depression, manifested by failures in financial institutions substantially and the collapse of stock market increasing the intense market instability. With the increase in the real estate and property bubble and the flexible rate mortgages (FRM), the housing prices rose gradually. The banks […]
Whether or not the current financial system is preferred to gold standard or whether or not gold standard is a solution for financial crisis is actually subjective. Before going into detail discussion on this, we must first examine the factors of financial crisis and later see whether these factors are related or dependent on the […]
Metallgesellschaft Corporation is one of the subsidiaries of Metallgesellschaft A.G. , a German Conglomerate which largely owned by institutional investors and banks such as Deutsche Bank AG, the Dresdner Bank AG, Daimler-Benz, Allianz and the Kuwait Investment Authority. In 1993, Metallgesellschaft Refining and Marketing known as MGRM which is one of the Metallgesellschaft’s trading subsidiary, […]
The capital asset pricing model provides an equation for determing the return on a stock. It states that the expected (average) excess return on a stock depends on the expected excess market return according to the following relationship. In the formulation, the estimated beta can be obtained from a time series regression of the stock’s […]
Before financial crisis South East Asian countries had undergone some of the most magnificient economic growth rates worldwide. However, between 1997 and 1998 the “tiger economies” of South East Asian are badly impacted by a financial crisis. Thailand was the first country influenced by the financial crisis when Thai baht dramatically fall down in value […]
Capital budgeting can be defined as the process of analyzing, evaluating, and deciding whether resources should be allocated to a project or not. Capital budgeting addresses the issue of where funds should be disbursed over a long period of time. The process of capital budgeting ensures the optimal placement of funds and resources. It also […]
The author declares that this research paper is original work. All the papers, reports and other material consulted during the preparation of this paper are duly acknowledged. The author understands the plagiarism policy at Lahore School of Economics and has followed good academic practices. Saba Javed Hayat I would like to express my sincere gratitude […]
Major capital investment are a significant operational, organizational and financial stress in any company. But apart from that, these investments are also a managerial stress, since a poorly chosen investment can become a cash hog and cause losses in the end. Because of these reasons, and having in mind that the target of all managers […]
The financial crisis which broke in August 2007 hit the world’s economy significantly, leading to a widespread and continued recession. Specifically in the UK, the GDP growth rate experienced a drastic decrease from 2.4% in the third quarter of 2007 to the bottom of -5.9% in the second quarter of 2009. The consumer price index […]
Academic finance has transformed significantly from the days where most academics and practitioners believed that markets were efficient. Traditionalists argue that the market prices assets at their fair value, assuming that all relevant information pertinent and relevant to an asset is known by all market participants-in reality however there is an information asymmetry. In addition […]
1 Introduction The post earnings announcement drift (henceforth PEAD) has been the most resilient and widely researched phenomenon since it was first noted over four decades ago by Ball and Brown (1968). This delay in prices assimilating earnings information poses a challenge to the semi-strong form of market efficiency which assumes efficient incorporation of new […]
Behavioural Finance does not negate the arbitrage mechanism per se and its price correcting ability. However, it argues that not every deviation from fundamental value created by actions of irrational traders will be an attractive investment opportunity for rational arbitrageurs (Szyszka, ). Even when an asset is highly mispriced, many arbitrage strategies which are designed […]
