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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...

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...

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...

Auditors' Value

Changes that were required as a result of audit findings were found to have "an overwhelmingly negative effect on preaudit net ear...

Assessing a Potential Price for an Equities Future Contract

market price is $42.03 at the close of business on the 8th November 2006 (Yahoo Finance, 2006). This would mean a price of $420.30...

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...

Proctor and Gamble; The Acquisition of Wella AG

total of ?4.7 billion, (equal to $5.3 billion) when completed in September 2003 (The Economist, 2003) are complex, but the basis o...

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...

Investment Concepts, Tools and Theories

concept is that the portfolio of investments is one that will match the needs of the investor, taking into account different aspe...

Economic Bubbles

that flows. The crashes can result in large levels of wealth being destroyed and the potential for the crash to cause a depression...

Financial Analysis of British Airways

Accounts, 2006). Financial Analysis Profitability and Efficiency There are four profitability ratios, each of which provide...

Investment Assessment Questions

would make sense that the risk premium will need to be higher, twice the risk cam be argued as twice the requires return, If this ...

Venture Capital Valuation Case

return P/E ratio (a) 20 Net income at 5 years (b) 5,000,000 Total projected capitalisation at year 5 (c) (a x b) 100,000,000 Initi...

Internal and External PR

If we consider relationship management this is similar to employee relations, and may beth be seen as usually undertaken internall...

Risk Assessment Using Options Rather than Ratios?

speculation, as such it is allowing for this extra risk. Where lenders seek to gain security of loans in the form of shares this m...

Valuing a Firm

There are many ways that firms may be valued, with investors seeking to find models to help them assess the real value of a firm. ...

Should eBay Undertake an Online Dutch Auction for the IPO of Skype?

a success, as well as the need to maximize revenue, which is led to a balance be achieved way which is often noted, and expected, ...

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...

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...

Investment Decisions and Calculations

to the three on this salary in case of job loss. This will be a small proportion of the investment, but an important element. Th...

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...

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 ...

Influences on the Price of Bonds

able o repay the bond. This is a risk to all investors, and the level of the risk may be assessed by looking at the creditworthine...

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....

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 ...

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...

Financial Markets Questions; Interest Rates, Currency Swaps and Derivatives

a notional amount which is used only for the calculation on the amount is to be exchanged (Dattatreya et al, 1993). The mos...

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...