Essays on Investment

When gold investors start their business, they are always cautious on particular issues. The small investors prefer to have all their gold in physical form. Additionally, there are mutual funds, gold futures, gold stocks and traded funds. Physical gold The first type is referred to …

VA Athletics Ltd. (VA)’s profits are on the rise due to the firm’s ability to generate revenues. Its liquidity position is however on the decline due to investments made mostly towards assets as seen by increase in the acquisition of Property, Plant and Equipment which …

Wealth management is a crucial component in investing. It is a process that entails steps that organize the fundamental features of building a portfolio. An investor can deal with the uncertainty of financial markets; the uncertainty that markets were volatile last year, that they are …

Strategic Recruitment is critical to the success of an organization in meeting its goals and mission because the organization needs people that can think out of the box and grasp concepts that are different from the normal. An organization is only as successful as it …

ROI of Business Information Systems Abstract The role played by information technology is critical as it greatly influences the extent to which the organization can make it as far as profitability is concerned. High returns on investments are realized when organization can carefully but firmly …

Samaritan Smith slipped and fell on shampoo that had spilled In the health and beauty department of the grocery store in question. Ms. Smith had suffered a broken hip from the incident and is going to be spending the next few months in physical therapy. …

The Brunswick case offers a good opportunity to look into the financial impact of a manager’s decisions on building an efficient value chain. The distribution company’s strong top line growth has not translated into solid financial return for the past few years. Based on suggestions …

Company background I. T Limited (0999. HK) is an investment holding company based in Hong Kong. It was listed on the main board of The Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 4-March-2005. The company offers a wide range of apparel products. It sells its products as …

Company’s listing decision             Most of the companies in the modern society have difficulties deciding on whether to float their shares or not to float them in primary markets. Floating of shares has its own advantages and disadvantages which a company should seek to understand …

It is true that with the current business situation, financial business sector have been truly affected and in fact there are many companies are only trying to sustain heir existence through either limiting competitiveness or for worst trying to eliminate or reduce services standards and …

Introduction Accounting is the process of recording, classifying, and reporting and interpreting the financial data.  Accounting provides a key source of information about a business to those who need it, such as managers or owners. The framework makes cash and profit can be monitored, planned, …

From the past few years there has been a new concept in the modern world of doing business which states that industries which are generating a good amount of return on their investments should diversify globally to be more productive as well as more profitable …

Q1. Select the following factors to the appropriate statements, which can influence the choice of financing sources for any company? (P&D) Equity is expensive as compared to Debt Sources for raising finance may be limited to a company Long-term finance may be expensive but secured …

Shakespeare had once said, “There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries.”This could best describe the risk that Vishal Mehta, Founder, …

Good day, everyone. Since you’ve just heard about the plus side, let us now talk about the weakness. Some may find the first few familiar but I’ll mention them again anyway. Firstly, in 2008, a scandal over expenses claimed by Members of Parliament revealed that …

It is essential for new or existing companies to learn a business picture, in terms of economic and industry environment, before they invest into certain industry. The purpose of this report is to provide a complete picture of UK airline industry for the potential entrant …

Outline Keynes’s analysis of the stock market as set out in Chapter 12 of The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money showing how he reaches the policy proposal that investment markets should be made less liquid. Consider whether for Keynes the stock market can …

Ever since I’ve started trading many years ago, I’ve been advised many times by friends and relatives to stay alert or stay away from the stock markets. I’ve always been a cautious trader, due to which I feel to have lost a few great opportunities. …

School Based Assessments CSEC Principles of Business West St. George Secondary School Jomodean Alexander Description of the Business General Blams Mechanics & Body works Shop will be operated by Jomodean Alexander who is an entrepreneur. General Blams Mechanics & Body works shop is going to …

Is China’s Investment in Africa an example of Neo-Colonialism or is it an example of South-South Development? China has been significantly involved in the development of African countries in recent years, with an estimated 1 million Chinese people now residing in Africa. Trade between China …

Introduction: To finance their investments firms use retained earnings, new borrowings or the issue of stock. The financing decision involves i) dividend and ii) the capital structure. Dividend policy involves the decision to pay out earnings versus retaining them for reinvestment in the firm, and …

Using comparable data on disposable income from the Luxembourg Income Study, results suggest that inequality at the top end of the distribution is positively associated with growth, while inequality lower down the distribution is negatively related to subsequent growth. These findings highlight potential limitations of …

This report will concentrate on the performance of the two aviation companies, Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Ltd. and Singapore-based Singapore Airlines. The report will try to help the potential investor in the Asian airline industry to assess the prospects of both companies and their riskiness …

It is a simple and very useful indicator that all traders and investors should be aware of. Calculation of beta value of stocks is essential with many trading/investing strategies especially with Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which describes how much risk that one can take …

One of the primary reasons that China Mobile opted to issue equity in the international markets was because experts doubted the capacity of the Hong Kong market to absorb a multi billion issue the size that the company wanted to float. Due to the anticipated …

An investor is usually expected to buy stocks that are projected to appreciate as well as stocks with high expected earnings. The performance of Polaroid stock over recent past has oscillated from a low of $ 49 in November 2007 to high of $ 57 …

The Good Life goes on but how would I know if goes so fast I miss it . It’s like the story of a good tale that always end with a man who can never tell his story is like a book which has been …

Dongguan is an industrial city, located on the territory of Guang Dong province in China. Until September 1985 Dongguan was a county, then it became a city and now it has status of prefecture-level city, which administers 32 towns and a number of villager’s and …

Outer Space Corporation can be designed in such away that that it will incorporate a number of share holders and stake holders in the company. The main stockholders of the corporation are the owners of the corporation since they manage all the operations of the …

Dubai’s strive to global recognition and acclaim and the effect of the global economic crisis of 08 on this city-state Globalization is a term that has sparked lots of excitement, change, and interest in the global economies. It is a phenomenon that has brought the …