India Dr. Santhi .V Department Of Humanities Psg College of Technology Coimbatore‚ India ABSTRACT Research in behavioral finance is relatively new. Within behavioral finance it is assumed that information structure and the characteristics of market participants systematically influence individuals’ investment decisions as well as market outcomes. According to behavioral finance‚ investor market behavior derives from psychological principles of decision making to explain why people buy or sell stocks
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[pic] School of Management Blekinge Institute of Technology Sweden ETHICAL ISSUE: A PROBLEM IN NIGERIA INSURANCE COMPANIES Authors: Akinbola‚Oluwakemi Ejide Kemi987@yahoo.co.uk & Isaac‚ Likali Tsowa Seeco84@yahoo.com Supervisor: Eva Wittbom School of Management
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Start-up capital is the finance needed by a new business to pay for essential fixed and current assets before it and begin trading Revenue- money coming into the business. Selling products Revenue= number of products sold x price Costs- money going out of the business. E.g. salaries‚ rent‚ electricity/water Profit- Money which is left over after all costs have been paid P= R-C A car manufacture - Machinery - Labour - Land - Utilities - Raw materials A school - Labour
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Dialog Broadband Networks 1.1.4 Dialog Global 1.1.5 Dialog Tele-Infrastructure 2.0. Financial Statement Analysis 2.1 Income Statement and Statement of Comprehensive Income 2.1.1 Revenue 2.1.2 Gross profit 2.1.3 Operating profit 2.1.4 Finance cost 2.1.5 Profit before tax 2.1.6 Net profit 2.1.7 Earnings per share 2.1.8 Return on investment 2.2 Balance Sheet 2.2.1 Current/ quick ratio 2.2.2 Working capital cycle 2.2.3 Gearing 2.2.4 Asset turnover 2.3 Statement of Changes
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Annual Report and Form 20-F 2012 bp.com/annualreport Building a stronger‚ safer BP Annual Report and Form 20-F 2012 bp.com/annualreport Building a stronger‚ safer BP Front cover imagery The Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) Ramform Sterling seismic vessel‚ which conducts seismic surveys for BP. Left image: the vessel working in the Ceduna Basin‚ Australia. Centre image: the vessel tows 12 streamers (pictured) behind it‚ each 8km long and equipped with hydrophones to pick up echoes from
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classification and modes of investment. • Secondly: Influencing factors‚ process‚ feature‚ source of risk‚ recent trends and problems of investment. • Thirdly: Meaning‚ characteristics‚ difference in speculation‚ investment and gambling. 2 Investment Management MEANING AND CONCEPT OF INVESTMENT Investment is a term for several closely related meanings in finance and economics. Investment according to Theoretical Economics Investment means the production of capital goods - goods which are
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Answer all question (TEST 2) Question 1 a) Smart Corporation has to raise RM5‚000‚000 for its 5-year budget. The corporation has the following three (3) financial sources to be considered: Source I Issue preferred shares that pays 10% dividend on par value of RM100. The current market price of the preferred share is RM75 per share and its floatation cost is at 5% of the par value. Source II Issue bonds that pay 8% interest and mature in ten years. The corporation is planning to sell the
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Homework Chapter 4‚ Week 3 1. A $50‚000 loan is to be amortized over 7 years‚ with annual end-of-year payments. Which of these statements is CORRECT? C. The proportion of each payment that represents interest as opposed to repayment of principal would be lower if the interest rate were lower. If the interest rate is low on a loan‚ the amount of repayment is low. 2. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? C. to solve for I‚ one must identify the value of I that causes the PV of
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Minicase 4 Yield Curve Hypotheses and the Effects of Economic Events CONCEPTS IN THIS CASE term structure of interest rates default risk risk premium yield curve expectations hypotheses segmented markets theory preferred habitat theory liquidity premium theory Your employer (a bank) has decided to offer five-year loans to its small business customers. You have been presented the task of determining what the appropriate minimum interest rate should be for the most creditworthy customer
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Journal of Finance‚ 49 (1994)‚ 57–79. Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and Y. Jiao. “Seasoned Equity Issues with ‘Soft’ Information: Theory and Empirical Evidence.” Working Paper‚ Boston College (2005). Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and I. Paeglis. “Management Quality‚ Certification‚ and Initial Public Offerings.” Journal of Financial Economics‚ 76 (2005)‚ 331–368. Chevalier‚ J.‚ and G. Ellison. “Are Some Mutual Fund Managers Better Than Others? Cross-Sectional Patterns in Behavior and Performance.” Journal of Finance‚ 54 (1999)
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