What is Private Equity? some of us reading this stories‚ the word private equity may seems a little bit unfamiliar. The definition of private equity by the famous Investopedia is as follows‚ “Equity capital that is not quoted on a public exchange.” Simple isn’t it? Example of private equity in Indonesia is the Orang Tua group. So now we understand about private equity‚ but what’s in it for us finance students? The answer is the Private Equity Firm who specializes in dealing about the private
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Introduction For some consecutive days in May 2009‚ students of two Dhaka-based private universities demonstrated on the streets of Dhaka‚ the capital of Bangladesh‚ against the administrations of their respective universities. They alleged administrative mismanagement and lack of adequate educational facilities‚ as well as “exorbitant” tuition fees. The students’ dissatisfaction was from a shared opinion amongst them that they did not receive educational and other facilities as “promised” during
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Private equity Private equity is a source of investment capital from high net worth individuals and institutions for the purpose of investing and acquiring equity ownership in companies. Partners at private equity firms raise funds and manage these monies for the purpose of yielding favorable returns for their shareholder clients‚ typically with an investment horizon between four and seven years. These funds can be used in the purchase of shares of private companies‚ or in public companies
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rivate universities in India - why? how? Why do we need private universities? Higher education in India has largely been the preserve of the Government till recently in terms of both funding and provision of education. But for this to continue‚ the Government should continue to be in a position to pour in large sums of money to fund higher education. Today‚ the Government is unable to find the funds even to keep up its own commitment of spending 6% of GDP on education. There is also a clamour
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Determinants of Private Banks’ Profitability in Ethiopia: Panel Data Evidence Yigremachew Benti Addis Ababa Email: yigremb@yahoo.com March 2008 1 Abstract Using the standard static as well as dynamic models‚ the study tries to find systematic evidence on the determining factors for the corporate profitability of private commercial banks in Ethiopia. The study utilizes data on balance sheet as well as income statement account items of all the domestic private banks‚ which have at least
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There are always different points of view between the needs of clients for public and for private sectors. There are 4 major factors affecting the choice of different procurement and contractual arrangement in both the public and private sectors. They are “Prestige”‚ “Profitability”‚ “Expectation” and “Quality”. The factor will be different in every case or project with different humanity‚ person‚ company… Prestige is very important especial for those project by public sector. It could be one of
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Imagine a world where people would do big favors for people they didn’t even know. Catherine Ryan Hyde created this world in her novel Pay It Forward. The story is about a boy‚ Trevor‚ who decides to start a movement called “Pay It Forward” after being assigned to change the world as an extra-credit assignment in his social studies class. Trevor ends up creating a worldwide movement of people helping each other‚ and he dies because of the cause. Trevor shows the power of one because he helps a homeless
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Human Populations Dynamics By:Dennis Rodas Three factors that affect changes in the human population of Haiti are? • Some women don’t survive giving birth to their newborn child. This happens with many‚ this means while giving one to the world were losing one as well. • In Haiti there is an estimated 2.2 percent of Haitians living with HIV • They’re many natural disasters in Haiti which also affects the population What technological advance might affect the change
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Groups can be defined by either informal groups‚ or formal groups. Formal groups A formal group is set by an official authority or leader designed to complete a specific task or purpose and is strictly regulated by the organisations rules and practices. In a formal group responsibility of an outcome of a task is set usually to the leader‚ discipline and reward is mainly handed down to the leader via the organisation. A formal group is coordinated by activities shared between a number of people
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PRIVATE PEACEFUL Book Review by Amaan Mohammed Happiness. Sadness. Guilt. Morpurgo has blended all emotions into one in his poignant and touching‚ Private Peaceful. Isolated in a barn in World War I is Thomas Peaceful‚ a boy struggling to remain in his state of consciousness. Buried in his head is the thought that tonight is his last and he is resolved to not waste it. With eight precious hours remaining‚ Thomas is determined to reminisce his seventeen years of
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