Collateral Debts Obligations are financial instruments that are pooled by many sub-prime mortgages and sold to investors with attractive higher promised yields than normal bonds. Defaults and foreclosure increased and losses impacted the financial institutions that contribute to the crisis. A financial institution is an institutions concerning finance‚ which is defined as managing money among individuals‚ businesses and governments. Some examples for financial institutions are mainly banks; retail
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impact of ICT on the banking industry (a case study of FIRST CAPITAL PLUS). Three categories of variables that relate to the adoption and implementation of information technology devices were used for the study. These include the nature and degree of adoption of innovative technologies‚ degree of utilization of the identified technologies‚ and the impact of the adoption of ICT devices on banks operation. These developments in technology have resulted in new delivery channels for banking products and services
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Derivatives Securities A derivative security is a security whose value depends on the value of together more basic underlying variable. These are also known as contingent claims. Derivatives securities have been very successful in innovation in capital markets. The emergence of the market for derivative products most notably forwards‚ futures and options can be traced back to the willingness of risk-averse economic agents to guard themselves against uncertainties
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Introduction This essay explains the pitfalls associated with derivatives instruments by making reference to the 2007 Global Financial Crisis. Derivatives are financial securities that are linked to a specific instrument or indicator or commodities called underlying instruments (Hull‚ 2009). There are as many derivatives as they are underlying instruments. Derivatives are essentially financial contracts which are entered into between two parties with respect to some other underlying instruments.
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(“NPLs”) refer to those financial assets from which banks no longer receive interest and/or installment payments as scheduled. They are known as non-performing because the loan ceases to “perform” or generate income for the bank. NPLs are viewed as a typical byproduct of financial crisis: they are not a main product of the lending function but rather an accidental occurrence of the lending process‚ one that has enormous potential to deepen the severity and duration of financial crisis and to complicate
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FINANCIAL INCLUSION: banking the unbanked Aluwani Nengovhela Milpark Business School Research paper on financial inclusion by the banking sector 18/10/2013 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Millions of South Africans are either not banked (as many as 13 million people) or are under-banked by the banking sector and are therefore financially excluded. The exclusion of so many South Africans from the financial system‚ limits the ability of a material portion of the population to ultimately
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Financial Analysis of General Motors and Ford Motor Company FNCE442 Advanced Finance (FN) Professor: Due date: June 01‚ 2009 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Porter Five Forces Analysis Model 5 Competitive rivalry within the industry 5 Barriers to Entry 6 Threats of Substitutes and Complements 6 Bargaining Power of Customers 6 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 7 SWOT Analysis 7 GM SWOT Analysis 7 Strengths 7 Weaknesses
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Ethiopia Vol. 4 (3b) July‚ 2010 ISSN 1994-9057 (Print) ISSN 2070-0083 (Online) Fraud and Fraudulent Practices in Nigeria Banking Industry (Pp. 240-256) Owolabi‚ S. A. - Accounting Department‚ Babcock University‚ Nigeria E-mail: emilagab05@yahoo.com Abstract The paper reviews the various forms of fraudulent practice their impact and inducement for various reforms in banking industry. It also mentions various legislations targeted at reducing fraud and introducing some forms of control and reporting
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1. Introduction This review assesses the thesis ‘Adoption of Electronic banking system in Ethiopian Banking industry: Barriers and Drivers’. The review will first describe the research problem the thesis tries to address. Secondly‚ it critically assesses the validity of the research question in light of the stated research problem. In the third place‚ the review will also examine suitability of research design‚ type of data collected and data collection method elected‚ the sample selected‚ and method
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Ethics Considerations in Financial Management This analysis is to explain how ethics plays a role in financial decision-making. This analysis will explain how ethical considerations are involved in decision-making as pertains the article found on the Internet; will name the objectives of the organization‚ and describe how these objectives could influence the financial reporting decisions. Ethics and the Financial Decision-Making Process Ethics plays a large role in financial decision-making. A company’s
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