Essays on Investment

A company with low gearing is one that is mainly being funded or financed by share capital (equity) and reserves, whilst the one with a high gearing is mainly funded by loan capital. Now the question to address is which of the two (equity and …

Fishing and hunting equipment chain Cabela's Inc. said it agreed to be bought by Bass Pro Shops in a deal valued at $5.5 billion that will help the privately held company nearly double its store count in North America.The offer of $65.50 per share is a …

Due to the differences in nominal values of shares of different companies, it is not very useful to compare the EPS of one company to another. However in terms of monitoring the changes over a period of time, it enables the performances of the companies …

A Person in Public Life that I want to become for a Brief Period in Time. If I were to become somebody else for a brief period of time, I would like to be the President of United States. (more…)

TESTS , the basic findings to be focused are the ratio analysis to generate company’s profitability, liquidity and asset management. First of all let us focus on the liquidity measurement ratios that proves company’s solvency In repaying debts and other liabilities. In comparison of 2013 …

The growing of international production is chiefly driven by economic and technological forces. It is besides driven by the on-going liberalisation of Foreign Direct Investments ( FDI ) and trade policies. Foreign Direct Investments ( FDI ) refers to an international investing made by a …

The purpose of this report is to analyse the share price performance of Marks and Spencer and relate to this any news announcements during the period between the 29th of October 2000 and the 1st November 2001. This report will compare the performance of Marks …

For any startup funding is the essential part. They raise money to build their product and scale it to next level. And with the emerging startups, every now and then we hear one or the other startup raising funds. If you have missed your daily …

Nature and regulation of companies Outline the advantages of incorporation over other forms of organisation such as partnerships. The corporate form of organisation permits individuals to have “limited liability”. This confers on shareholders a limit on their liability in the event of a winding up …

A Project Study Report On Training Undertaken at ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD. Titled “Recruitment and Attrition Management” Submitted in partial fulfillment for the Award of degree of Master of Business Administration Submitted By: – Submitted To:- ANITA SINGHAL Ms. Sonali Singh Chauhan MBA …

Indian retail sector is highly fragmented and one of the most vibrant and rapidly growing industries with several players entering the market. The Indian retail sector is divided into organised and unorganised sectors. Organised retailing refers to trading activities undertaken by licensed retailers, like corporate-backed …

Assignment: The importance of the concept of cash-flow for the business finance Definition: Cash flow is the movement of money into or out of a business, an account or an investment. Normally, when the cash inflow is greater than the cash outflow it is a …

Common criteria for deciding whether to buy or build a software solution would be to take a look at the System Development Life Cycle; Planning, Analysis, Design, and Implementation. Planning or initiation include a business problem, request for proposal, request for quote, and proposal/quote ie. …

Abstract This paper contains the summary of the article “Mutual funds gained assets, thanks to bonds”. Also, it includes my analysis. Findings recommendations and conclusion based on the content of the article. (more…)

Introduction Writing the right business plan is the key to success and we must analyze out financial ratio to figure out the right plan, and in our case the banker refused to give this company a loan because the ratios don’t qualify this company to …

Generally considered as the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, the Global Financial Crisis (SGF) was followed by the European sovereign debt crisis, which heavily affected most European nations in early 2010. This report will analyses the impact of the crisis on the performance …

Recognizing that firm market value is shaped by the investor’s expectations of the firms’ prospects, and that the market is composed of a variety of shareholders, with differing criteria of how value is derived, this report will detail how the Ford VEP plan added value …

Over the past few years, many millionaires have been created due to the economical explosion of the stock market. The market isn’t just growing, as it did in the mid to late seventies; but it is on steroids, and is growing like never before. Backed …

Abstract The spectacular collapse of both Enron and Northern Rock illustrate two very distinct methods of errant policy that deserve continual study.This essay examines and compares the roles of both companies during their respective period of failure in order to determine the fundamental causes that …

In the past two decades India has transformed itself successfully from a rigid centrally-planned economy to an increasingly open and market-oriented economy, with GDP growing at an annual average rate of nearly 10%. The path and forms that India took to transform its economy were …

If you want to simplify your daily investing ventures, then I truly believe that you need to have a few of the right apps to help you along the way. The right app can simplify investing, help you stay connected with the outside world and …

Cost benefit analysis in general aims at expressing the impact of a policy or project in monetary terms. Its two main tasks are to determine the efficiency and equity effects of a proposed course of action; in particular, the allocation of current resources, which have …

That is ownership claims (or the right to any and all residual asset value after all prior claims are met) and prior ranking claims known as debt. Equity is typically a form of permanent capital in the capital framework of a company while debt is …

James Augustine Joyce was born on the 2nd of February 1882 to a couple in Dublin. Two of his ten siblings died young from typhoid. As a boy, James studied at a boarding school in County Kildare. (more…)

We have created a financial plan to help you retire at the age of 62 and afford to send your son, Sam, to college. After looking at the information you gave us regarding your income and expenses, we came up with the best solution for …

Article Analysis from the Financial Times: Obama Administration and the Toxic Asset Plan In the banking sector rescue plan presented on March 3rd of this year, Secretary of Treasury, Tim Geithner was forced to present the grim truth about the banking situation and the administration’s …

In cost and benefit analysis, the benefits of a given investment are added and then the related costs are deducted. The investors would want to know if the total revenues or benefits form the purchase of a new equipment would be more than, equal to …

Instruments of Central Banking in Failing Economy Central banks are currently faced with the challenge of guiding respective countries from the current worldwide economic slump down. Officials in these organizations are thus revisiting instruments that have been in application previously in order to achieve breakthrough. …

Raising the right amount of capital from the correct investor is perhaps one of the most crucial tasks for an entrepreneur. Analogous to matrimony, while finding the right investor would ensure the longevity of the enterprise, a wrong match may provide to be completely detrimental …

That is Dubai-sky piercing towers, rotating buildings, spectacular architectural designs,flow of petro-dollers,broad and clean road notworks, etc,etc. Businessmen, investers, and lusury-seekers, used to visit Dubai with all zeal. Some weeks ago, Dubai had issued to international investers, bonds worth $1. 9trillion,whiched sent the message that …