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Istanbul Stock Market Fortunes

In nine pages the stock market of Turkey is examined in terms of history and upswing during the past ten years and the impact of t...

Scrip Issues and Stock Splits

In five pages this paper considers the reasons for stock splits and how investors and companies alike are affected. Four sources ...

Assisting New Investors by Defining Bonds and Stocks

In five pages stocks and bonds are defined in terms of their differences with tips offered to the beginning investor on making a r...

Protection Against Interest Rate Futures and The Role of Derivatives

This research report examines the use of derivatives and how they can help an investor hedge their bets. The beneficial effects of...

Negative Aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

not been given any authority greater than that which resides in with the Security and Exchanges Commission (SEC), which can cause ...

Regulations and the Screening Process for Foreign Investment

not just a tempting business option, but something of a necessity for organizations which wish to sustain a competitive advantage....

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...

Is Coca Cola a Good Investment?

not only market share and reputation that are important, it is the financial performance of the firm, with the need to look at a v...

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...

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 ...

Market Regulation under the Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority and the US Securities and Exchange Commission

singular financial sector regulator in the country. It includes regulation of securities on the Saudi Arabia stock exchange, which...

Comparison of British and Libyan Corporate Governance

of independent board members all need to be present (Oyelere and Mohamed, 2003). In order to assess the way in which improvement...

New Public Management and Chicago's Handgun Laws

seek to create an environment where families feel secure, and this philosophy has paid off for the City. Crime rates per capita we...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Its Impact

receives any federal money at all, no matter how little or how much (Hamel, 2003) Four years after this Act was passed, controve...

Financial Trend Analysis in Healthcare

and Adnan Kisa (2006, July-September). Wasteful use of financial resources in public hospitals in Turkey: a trend analysis. The...

Reforming Executive Compensation

Large companies typically provide an annual salary of $1 million or less paid in cash, with bonuses provided for short- and long-t...

FreshStart for Women

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

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...

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,...

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 ...