Company has a separate legal entity from its members‚ can sue or be sued on its own behalf. As illustrated in Foss v Harbottle (1843)‚ the proper plaintiff is the company itself. In other words‚ directors have the power to decide whether or not to sue in protection of the company. However‚ very often‚ the persons who commit misconduct are the major controller of the company and improbable to permit the company to sue. A common law right is therefore reserved for shareholders to sue the wrongdoers
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FORMULAS TIME VALUE OF MONEY PV (simple without compounding) = FV/1+r FV (simple without compounding) = PV (1+r) PV (compounding) = FV / (1+r)n FV (compounding) = PV (1+r)n PV (for monthly‚ daily or bi-annually basis) = FV / (1+r/m)n*m FV (for monthly‚ daily or bi-annually basis) = PV(1+r/m)n*m To find interest rate: FV = PV (1+r(?))n (FV and PV are given) APR (Annual Present Rate) = r * Total days in a year/given days In Excel: =RATE(n‚pmt‚PV) EAR (Effective Annual Rate)
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Traditional Trade Finance Definitions Product Definitions for Trade Finance BAFT-IFSA Global Trade Industry Council February 2012 Product Definitions for Traditional Trade Finance Section 1: Introduction Banks have long provided trade finance services - processing information‚ managing documents‚ providing financing‚ and facilitating payments related to trade transactions through various products. With the advent of technology‚ new variations of trade finance products (specifically new
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Chapter 14 Capital Structure in a Perfect Market 14-1. Consider a project with free cash flows in one year of $130‚000 or $180‚000‚ with each outcome being equally likely. The initial investment required for the project is $100‚000‚ and the project’s cost of capital is 20%. The risk-free interest rate is 10%. a. What is the NPV of this project? b. Suppose that to raise the funds for the initial investment‚ the project is sold to investors as an all-equity firm. The equity holders will receive
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Corporate Finance (MBA) FIN 502 School of Business SB328 amuslumov@ada.edu.az ADA University School of Business Syllabus for Corporate Finance (FIN 502) MBA Program Mission ADA’s School of Business mission is to prepare global and socially responsible graduates through excellence
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11.1 Outline the advantages for a car hire firm of the introduction of credit cards into Australia. Firstly‚ for the car-rental companies‚ customers drive away merchandise. And credit card is an indicator of good financial standing with external parties‚ furthermore‚ it provides efficient and secure transaction. Secondly‚ using credit cards will benefit both companies and individuals. For the car-rental companies‚ extra incoming will be increased which come from the ‘holding fees’ for customers
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Problem set 2 16-1. Gladstone Corporation is about to launch a new product. Depending on the success of the new product‚ Gladstone may have one of four values next year: $150 million‚ $135 million‚ $95 million‚ and $80 million. These outcomes are all equally likely‚ and this risk is diversifiable. Gladstone will not make any payouts to investors during the year. Suppose the risk-free interest rate is 5% and assume perfect capital markets. a. What is the initial value of Gladstone’s equity
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Corporate Business Finance Seminar 5 Project Finance Lauren Leigh Essaram 207507339 Ruvimbo Mukorera 206525531 27 September 2010 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the duly performed requirement of International Business Finance‚ School of Economics and Finance‚ University of KwaZulu-Natal Abstract Non-recourse financing has grown in popularity‚ especially in developing countries. It has done so more specifically in the basic infrastructure‚ natural resources and also in the energy
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The Bible and Corporate Finance People rarely associate religion with the business world or the finance industry‚ nor do they think religion can guide the practice. From a logical standpoint religion and a firm’s operations do not correlate. From a societal view people see good religious peoples businesses fail while godless industries thrive. The question usually asked is how does the Bible apply to business world? The real question should be how could the Bible and God guide me in my profession
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the determinants of corporate investment‚ financing‚ hedging‚ payout‚ and executive compensation policies. The course will provide an analysis of the determinants of each policy as well as the implications for shareholder value. While the basic economic insights will be presented through simple examples‚ the course is quantitative in nature. Course material The reference textbook is Corporate Finance by Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo‚ Pearson International Edition‚ 2nd Edition‚ (BDM hereafter).
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