Case 72 Swan-Davis‚ Inc. Bond and Stock Valuation Swan-Davis‚ Inc. (SDI) manufactures equipment for sale to large contractors. The company was founded in 1976 by Tom Stone‚ the current chairman‚ and it went public in 1980 at $1 per share. The stock currently sells for $15‚ Stone owns 14 percent of the shares‚ and other officers and directors control another 13 percent. The industry is cyclical‚ and competition is strong‚ so profits are some-what unstable. Tables 1‚ 2‚ and 3 provide historical
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Market Value of Stock / Earnings Per Share = P/E Ratio c) (Reported assets – Liabilities) / Outstanding Shares = Book Value per Share 4. a) (Purchase price) * ( % corporate bond pays) = Annual Dollar Amount Interest b) Annual Dollar Amount of Interest / (% comparable bonds are paying) = Approximate Value c) Hint: If you bought something that has now gone up in price relatively‚ it has increased in value. 5. a) (Amount invested – commission ) / price per
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stocks bonds – Derivatives Prof. Lasse H. Pedersen Use of Financial Instruments Allocation of Capital – Financing of projects Consumption Smoothing: – saving and borrowing Allocation of Risk – Diversification – Hedging – Insurance Meeting place for investors with different (not necessary opposite) investment needs Prof. Lasse H. Pedersen Important Financial Assets Fixed Income Securities – ‘Borrowing instruments’ – Treasury bonds – Municipal bonds – Corporate bonds Equity
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Topic 8 Retirement Planning 1. Defined benefit pension plans- determines benefit at retirement. The amount that an employer is supposed to give a yr in order to give what is promised is unknown. It aint my fault. 2. Defined contribution plans- the employee contributes a certain percentage for their retirement. You nigga! • Advantages: you see the exact balance at all times‚ easy to move accounts Retirement Ages • Normal retirement age – earliest age you can retire and receive full benefits
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SUMMER 2013 A QUARTERLY EDUCATIONAL NEWSLETTER FOR CLIENTS OF RBC DIRECT INVESTING INC. DIRECT INVESTOR In this issue Market Outlook 5 quick tips for managing your portfolio What’s new in the Community Enhance your financial knowledge with online learning We all invest for different reasons and for a variety of goals‚ but a common factor for long-term success is making smart investment decisions. You’re already building your skills as an investor‚ and we have the tools and resources
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Problem Set 3 - FINA 4200 Spring 2013 Due Wednesday February 26th before class I. Multiple Choices Chapter 2 1. According to the Capital Asset Pricing Model‚ investors are primarily concerned with portfolio risk‚ not the isolated risks of individual stocks. Thus‚ the relevant risk is an individual stock’s contribution to the overall riskiness of the portfolio. a. True b. False 2. Diversifiable risk‚ which is measured by beta‚ can be lowered by adding more stocks to a portfolio.
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versus Financial Asset Markets: a) Physical Assets Markets are also called‚ “Tangible‚” or‚ “Real‚” asset market because are for products such as wheat‚ autos‚ real estate‚ computers‚ and machinery. b) Financial Asset Markets deal with stocks‚ bonds‚ notes‚ mortgages‚ and derivative securities. An example of a‚ “Pure Financial Asset‚” is a share of Ford stock‚ while an option to buy a Ford shares is a derivative security whose value depends on the price of Ford stock. 2. Spot
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Securities: Any debt instrument that can be bought or sold between two parties and has basic terms defined‚ such as notional amount (amount borrowed)‚ interest rate and maturity/renewal date. Debt securities include government bonds‚ corporate bonds‚ CDs‚ municipal bonds‚ preferred stock‚ collateralized securities (such as CDOs‚ CMOs‚ GNMAs) and zero-coupon securities. The interest rate on a debt security is largely determined by the perceived repayment ability of the borrower; higher risks of
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as whether to consume or save‚ whether to buy a house and whether to purchase bonds or put funds into a savings account. Interest rates also affect the economic decisions of households or businesses such as whether to put their money in the bank or invest in new equipments for factories. Before continuing‚ we must understand exactly what interest rates mean. By holding financial instruments ‚ such as loans or bonds. Savers and financial institutions extend credits to those individuals or firms
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in 30-year‚ 10% coupon Treasury bonds selling at par and whose duration is 9.94 years. It has liabilities of $900‚000 financed through a two-year‚ 7.25% coupon note selling at par. Using the information above‚ what is the impact on equity values if all interest rates rise by 20bps; i.e.‚ R/(1+R) = +.002? (10 points) 2. This bank wishes to hedge its interest rate risk exposure with 10-year Treasury bond futures. A 10-year‚ 5% coupon Treasury bond (basis for the futures contract)
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