Indian mutual fund industry Distribution continuum: Key to success kpmg.com/in Foreword Though India’s savings rate has been between 30-35 per cent since last few years‚ investment in mutual funds have been minimal as compared to other avenues for investment1. Emphatically speaking‚ mutual fund business follows a business to business model (B2B) rather than a business to consumer (B2C) model and hence‚ distribution is a critical success factor for any mutual fund. Despite the efforts
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| FI475-Project Study | Six Derivatives Mishaps | 2012/5/8 | Sumitomo (future contracts) Background: 1996‚ Sumitomo Corporation was one of the top copper market makers in the world. During the over 10 years under Hamanaka‚ who was a genius charged on allegations that he could manipulate the price of the metal‚ Sumitomo lost at least $1.8 billion as a result of what it said were unauthorized trades‚ which then lost a third of its value on world markets in less than two months. The affair was
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Comparatives Study Between Mutual Funds Offer by HDFC and ICICI Companies Name: Rajesh Godara (2008 -2010) Title: Comparatives Study Between Mutual Funds Offer by HDFC and ICICI Companies Objectives: * To analyze the concept and parameters of Mutual Fund * To project Mutual Fund as the ‘productive avenue’ for investing activities. * To show the wide range of investment options available in Mutual Funds by explaining its various schemes. * Tell about the ratios Sharpe’s ratio
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2008 Hedge Fund Strategies Guide By Michael Bartolo (MBA 10) Hedge Fund Strategies Guide By Michael Bartolo (MBA 10) Equity Hedge or Non-Hedge Equity fund strategies can be split into two general categories‚ Hedge and Non-Hedge. The overlying concept involves the allocation of funds under management to equities that will outperform the market. The unique characteristic that differentiates both hedge and non-hedge funds from traditional long-only equity funds (i.e. mutual funds) is the use
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Warren E. Buffett‚ 2005 Warren E. Buffet‚ the chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO) of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.‚ announced that MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company wanted to acquire the electric utility PacificCorp. The acquisition of this company had renewed public interest in its sponsor‚ even though his net worth is about $44 billion and also he and other insiders controlled 41.8% of Berkshire. “I will keep well over 99% of my net worth in Berkshire” was one of his main fundaments for
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successful mutual fund companies in the United States. Vanguard is a for profit company which was found by John C. Bogle in 1974. John C. Bogle is credited with the creation of the first index fund available to individual investors‚ the popularization of index funds generally‚ and driving costs down across the mutual fund industry. Its Vanguard Index Trust 500 is the largest of the domestic funds managed by the firm and is among the largest of U.S. mutual funds. Vanguard’s group of mutual funds maintains
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Brittany James FIN 1100 Module 4 Home Work Assignments [Answer all questions in details] 1.|Matthew Boyd asks for your help! He has saved $10‚000 and wants to invest in common stock. Choose one of the long-term or short-term techniques described in this chapter and - long term technique: Dollar cost averaging • explain how that method could help Matthew achieve his investment goals. - this method Dollar cost averaging is a long-term technique used by investors who
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ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION IN THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN THROUGH SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT: INTRODUCING NEW MODELS OF FUNDING FOR SMES Gauhar Abdygaliyeva Ludmilla Coccia Yeshey Dorji Jenny Phan Azamat Seitkhaliuly Sojin Song James Stephenson Julius Thaler 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Our team would like to express our appreciation to the following individuals and organizations in both the United States and Kazakhstan that have provided invaluable support to this project throughout
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FOREIGN TRADE UNIVERSITY Finance & Banking Faculty YEAR 2012 ~~~~~~*~~~~~~ Portfolio Management Assignment TOPIC: Portfolio investment analysis of Vietfund Management – VF1 Guiding lecturer: Msc. Le Phuong Lan Student: Trinh Mai Chi - 0953040014 Pham Huong Giang – 0953040026 Nguyen Quynh Loan – 0953040049 Le Thi Thu Trang – 0953040089 Pham Huong Van - 0953040095 Class: A2 - High quality class – K48 – F&B -0Ha Noi – 10/2012 Group 3 – A2 HQC F&B – Vinafund VF1
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means to adjust for risk is Selected Answer: to divide each funds’ return by the return on the market Answers: standardize funds’ return by their beta coefficients compute their rates of return including both income and capital gain distributions standardize funds’ costs by an aggregate index of mutual fund expenses to divide each funds’ return by the return on the market Question 3 0 out of 1 points An index fund limits its portfolio to Selected Answer: stocks that respond
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