International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 30 (2009) © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2009 http://www.eurojournals.com/finance.htm Determinants of Equity Prices in the Stock Markets Somoye‚ Russell Olukayode Christopher Dept. of Banking & Finance‚ Faculty of Management Science Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ Ago Iwoye‚ Nigeria P.O. Box 1104 Ijebu-Ode‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria E-mail: kayodesomoye@yahoo.com Akintoye‚ Ishola Rufus Dept. of Accounting‚ Faculty
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WEB APPENDIX 15A An Example: The Residual Dividend Model In the chapter we discussed the problem with strict adherence to the dividend residual model. In practice‚ companies use the residual dividend model to develop an understanding of the determinants of an optimal dividend policy‚ but they typically use a computerized financial forecasting model when setting the target payout ratio. Most larger corporations forecast financial statements over some horizon (usually 5 to 10 years). Projected
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Dividend Policy FPL Group Inc Financial Management - I Group 11 Kinnari 20121026 | Krutika P 20121028 | Tushar 20121058 | Vijay 20121062 Agenda Case Background Decision Rationale Financial Analysis Reflection and conclusion Financial Management – I | Dividend Policy at FPL Group Inc. Case Backgound Synopsis Current Situation Case Description Recommendation Competitive Position Financial Management – I | Dividend Policy at FPL Group Inc. Background behind FPL’s decision in dividend
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Factors Affecting Share Prices What are the major factors that affect share prices in the stock market? This is one of the most frequently asked questions by stock market participants. There are varied internal and external factors affecting the price of a share. Internal factors are those that depend on the firm such as share bonuses‚ stock split‚ company dividends‚ etc. External factors are those which are beyond the control of the firm‚ such as raw material prices‚ economic trends‚ inflation
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The purpose of this essay is threefold. First‚to identify specific factors and the environment affecting an export price policy. Second‚ to analyse thisthese factors within our firm and to extract the best decisions given our starting point. Finally‚ to consider the above and to give guidelines governing thatwhat should be applied in the international marketing price. It should be noted that in some cases due to an information deficiency‚ assumptions should be madee. “Pricing is the moment of
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Paper Presentation on Dividend Theory (a theoretical review) 9 Presented by: |ABDULMUMIN‚ Biliqees Ayoola |UIL/PG2012/105873 | |ADEJARE‚ Rukayat Bukola |UIL/PG2012/104601 | |AMUJO‚ Emmanuel Temitope |UIL/PG2012/103958
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Subject: Dividend Policy at FPL Group‚ Inc. Problem: Should FPL cut dividend? And should Stark revise her investment recommendation? Options: 1) Keep dividend per share growth at 1.65% 2) Dividend per share grows at 1% 3) Keep dividend per share constant at $2.46 4) Cut dividend by 30% and repurchase 10 million shares each year after the cut Recommendations: We recommend FPL to cut dividend by 30% in order to free up more cash to facilitate its growth and fight the upcoming competitions
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Dividend Policy at FPL Group FPL Group Overview: The FPL Group was Florida’s largest electric utility group and the fourth largest in America. The FPL Group had annual revenues of exceeding $5 billion. Florida Power & Light Company‚ the main subsidiary of the FPL Group had 3.9 million customer accounts and covered a service area that included six of America’s ten fastest growing metropolitan areas. a. Summarize the key elements of FPL’s financial policy and compare it with other relevant
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debt capacity if: a. no dividends are paid? b. a 20% payout is pursued? c. a 40% payout is pursued? d. a residual payout policy is pursued? Note that case Exhibit 8 presents an estimate of the amount of borrowing needed. Assume that maximum debt capacity is‚ as a matter of policy‚ 40% of the book value of equity. In addition‚ please check TN_26 provided in blackboard which will help you verify this question. Pays no dividends – If it pays no dividends‚ then Gainesboro would be
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of bank dividend policy: revisited John Theis and Amitabh S. Dutta D. Abbott Turner College of Business‚ Columbus State University‚ Columbus‚ Georgia‚ USA Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the Dickens et al. model of bank holding company dividend policy. They identified five explanatory factors in a sample of bank holding companies (BHCs). Banking companies typically pay larger dividends and more often than industrial firms. Investors often look at the dividends as being
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