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Hedge Fund Problems

amount in various funds and insurance company assets (2000). Julian Robertsons flagship hedge fund did grow a great deal between ...

Background and Financial Overview of Motorola

In eight pages Motorola is examines in a consideration of background, how the corporation performs financially, and how hedging is...

GAP Bank Analysis

In five pages this tutorial demonstrates GAP analysis calculations and explains the steps involved in calculating the duration gap...

Case Study on Hedging

In five pages short and long hedging are discussed in a consideration of a UK based American company that is considering both curr...

Financial Analysis and Stock Markets

In twelve pages this paper answers questions regarding hedging, bonds, and the stock market as each relates to ASDC Telecommunicat...

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...

Legal Issues and Financial Hedging

In five pages legal issues are among the topics of discussion in a consideration of the hedging concept. Seven sources are cited ...

Mortgage Companies and SFAS 133's Effects

who the company is, the impact may be ascertained. The accounts that were prepared January 2001 use SFAS 133, which means that t...

Exchange Risk Exposure and International Trade

be a need to determine how to limit or constrain risk. There are several ways this may be undertaken. The first is to trade only i...

AMD and Intel Exchange Rate Exposure

but the risk types that may be hedged are both investments as well as debts, the tools used tend to be forward contracts for the c...

Derivatives and How They Should Be Used

of any producer are monitored carefully by commodity traders. The volatility of prices in general does not have a great deal of ef...

Eight Business Concepts and Definitions

as a chicken payment for a sack of potatoes, but it may also take place in a far more complex setting, such as the use of a commun...

Twenty Three Questions on International Finance Answered

The equation is Ks = Krf + B ( Km - Krf). Here Ks is the rate of return required, Krf is the risk free rate, usually measured...

Capital Risk Management

it will save more than it will cost, adding value to the company and be cost efficient. The main risks that are felt ion interna...

Different Types of International Finance Questions Answered

as in the larger markets it may be necessary to tailor operation or products to the national requirements of each market (Yip, 19...

IAS 39 Problems

2004). IAS 39 is an international Accounting standard which is set to become compulsory for EU listed companies in 2005 (Deloitt...

Financing Questions for Cintas Corporation

and as well as this there was also an increase of $64 million short term debt, this was under the $300 million paper program that ...

Acme Sales Finance

Here, she gives some insight into her current role and the form that leadership takes in managing Acmes financial affairs. The Int...

2 Trade Textbooks on Investment and Mathematics Reviewed

view this formula as an effective means of reducing vulnerability to the financial insecurity which so frequently results in the r...

Global Financial Risk Management

is the determination of the exchange rates. For most countries there are floating exchange rates, this means that the value of the...

Companies and Hedging Currency Risks

it is we mean by hedging. This is a tool that is made use of by traders or companies that want to protect an open position. An ope...

A Proposal for a Hotel Project

the YTL Corporation Berhad conglomerate. The parent company has a range of interests, from power generating companies and construc...

War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges

and shot at by Serb snipers (p. 2). Hedges offers a vision of war that means much more than political and ideological rhetoric and...

East Asia's Cultural Values and Competition With Western Europe and North America

of creating a tripolar global environment. Bergsten (2001) further asserts how the only way to prevent such a detrimental occurre...

'The Tragedy of the Commons' like Garrett Hardin How The "Tragedy Of The Commons" Applies To Using Forests As Wood For Fuel And Housing

an influential metaphor in the environmental movement" (Vandermeer, 1996, p. 290) - supports the fact that rainforests do not exis...

An Overview of Fuel Pricing Factors

moves" (Khaleej Times Online, 2004). In the case of the United States, the nation relies on oil remaining stable in order to suppo...

South Korea and Hydrogen Car Introduction

Introduction South Korea is one of the "tigers" of Southeast Asia. It has embraced capitalism and economic growth as has o...

Environment and Diesel Fuel

using solar energy to decompose water, and heat from the earths interior. On our short human time scale, this brief "fossil-fuel ...

'The Yellow Wallpaper' by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...

Imperialism Impacts in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Pope Leo XIII May 15, 1891 "Rerum Novarum" we see that the vast majority of the European peoples were not content in their current...