Philippines Hopes Better Credit Rating Will Draw Investors The Philippines has shrugged off decades of financial woes to earn its first investment-grade credit rating from one of the world’s leading ratings agencies. Fitch Ratings cites the Aquino administration’s improved money management‚ pro-growth policies and plans to increase revenues through a new "sin tax." Economists say it was only a matter of time before the Philippines would be given an investment-grade rating. They point to the stock
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Will it Protect Investors? The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) was created by Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. This board was created to oversee the audit of public companies‚ subject to the securities laws‚ in order to protect the interests of investors (15 USC 7201‚ 2002). It was created in wake of the recent financial scandals of Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and Global Crossing to name a few. This "Act" established by Congress is to create an oversight
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In the name of Allah‚ the most Gracious‚ the dispenser of Grace. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT ( HMEF5073 ) Part A THE IMPORTANCE OF CONSIDERING PHILOSOPHICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS IN DEVELOPING A CURRICULUM. A comprehensive view of the curriculum requires a consideration of the nature and needs of the individual‚ the aspirations and requirements of society‚ and the process by which the individual incorporates experience. As the study on curriculum is very wide‚ the audience chosen should be
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Insight Report: Angel Investors On 18th April 2014 Synopsis The report provides market analysis and insights‚ including: Insights on the HNW VC/AI market and the prevailing trends in each region. Insight into investment focal-points of VCs and AIs by industry. Analysis of the key trends‚ drivers and challenges that affect angel investors and venture capitalists‚ and a focus on the role of various entities in the VC/AI market. The report is based on a unique analysis of WealthInsights proprietary
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Mr. Ketan Prajapati et. al. / International Journal for Research in Management and Pharmacy (IJRMP) Vol.2‚ Issue 1‚ January 2013 ISSN : 2320-0901 To Study the Investors’ Behavior towards Life Insurance Products MR. KETAN PRAJAPATI Asst. Professor‚ Shri Satsangi Saket Dham “Ram Ashram” Group of Institutions‚ Faculty of Management‚ Vadasma‚ District Mehsana‚ Gujarat (India) E-mail: ketan1902@yahoo.com DR. KISHOR BARAD Professor and Area Chair‚ Shanti Business School‚ Ahmedabad‚
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under their esteemed guidance. I also express my thanks to my parents‚ friends and others who have helped me directly and indirectly towards the successful completion of the project. 1 ABSTRACT The study is concerned with analyzing the investors behavior with special reference to Motilal Oswal Securities Pvt. Ltd. Once the problem is defined‚ the next step is the research design‚ which serves as a guideline map or blue print in specifying the data collection methods and its analysis. The
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“A study on perception of investors towards gold as an investment avenue in India” EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The perception about gold in India has come a long way from the days when its main function was to merely adorn and act as a status symbol. The emotional investment in the metal was so huge that parting with it seemed unthinkable. Now‚ however‚ it is becoming clear that an increasing number of Indians are realizing that gold deserves a place not just in the cupboard at home or the bank locker
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Should Apple be considering moving into the car industry? Introduction Steve Jobs created Apple on 1st April 1976 in a garage. After all the growth and expanding of firm Steve Jobs expired on 5th October 2011. Later his very close friend Tim Cook became the CEO of the company and now this firm is leading in producing highly advanced smartphones‚ laptops‚ iPods and many more electronics. Apple is looking to expand even more by considering moving into the car industry‚ about cars Apple has no idea
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the deposits have not been paid into the company’s bank. Martin appears to have kept part of the money collected. The company also discovers that Martin is in the process of setting up his own business which will compete with Swimmingpool Co. In considering the facts above make some legal observations on the following: 1. Is Swimmingpool Co liable for Martin’s actions? On what basis in law would this be the case? Employers and Employees always have an agreement of mutual consent and it is legally binding
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International Journal of Accounting and Financial Management Research (IJAFMR) ISSN 2249-6882 Vol. 3‚ Issue 2‚ Jun 2013‚ 1-12 © TJPRC Pvt. Ltd. A STUDY OF INVESTORS ATTITUDE TOWARDS MUTUAL FUND WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INVERSOTRS IN SOLAPUR CITY PRITAM P. KOTHARI1 & SHIVGANGA C. MINDARGI2 1 Head Department of Management Studies‚ Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University‚ Pune Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management and Social Sciences Solapur‚ India 2 Assistant Professor‚ Department
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