North-Holland P O R T F O L I O MANAGEMENT OF ISLAMIC BANKS ’Certainty Model ’ B.A. BASHIR* University of Lancaster‚ Lancaster LA1 4 YX‚ UK Received January 1982‚ final version received February 1983 The Islamic banking and finance system is recent in origin. Its special features preclude the application of modern finance theories. The system is briefly described in this paper as part of an initial attempt to develop a simple model for the portfolio management of an Islamic bank. The model
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Discussion Paper 4-box active-passive management Investors often debate on whether a portfolio should have active or passive exposure to assets. Interestingly‚ the active-passive exposure is much more than just a binary choice. It actually falls into a 4-box matrix. In this discussion paper‚ we show how investors can adopt this 4-box matrix to active-passive management. Active management is a function of security selection and market timing factors. The portfolio manager of a diversified active fund
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is not much of a factor anymore** Why should we invest in real estate? Adds diversification to the portfolio (part of investment universe) Low correlation with other assets Very high return per unit of risk Hedge against inflation Good income producer Why should we invest in Treasury Inflation Protected Securities? Maintains purchasing power in deflation times’ Extremely low-risk investment since backed by U.S. government Par value rises with inflation and interest rate remains fixed Describe
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: PV= Cash flow per year/ cost of capital) =4‚500 / 0.12 = $37‚500 Computation of the NPV : Is this essay helpful? Join OPPapers to read more and access more than 470‚000 just like it! GET BETTER GRADES NPV= -Initial investment + PV = -35‚000 + 37‚500 NPV=$2‚500 Rainbow products could buy this machine with the service contract if they intent to use it in the long-run. (C) Computation of the PV : PV= C/ k-g In this case C (end of year perpetuity
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! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Admiral Group plc Portfolio Assignment ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Contents Page Number Introduction 3 Company History 4-5 Organisational Structure 6-8 Globalisation 9-11 -Technology 11-12 Organisational Culture 13-15 Conclusion 16 ! ! ! ! References ! Portfolio ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 17-18 19-30 !2 ! ! ! ! Introduction Admiral Group
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SOLUTION MANUAL Solutions to end-of-chapter problems Engineering Economy‚ 7th edition Leland Blank and Anthony Tarquin Chapter 1 Foundations of Engineering Economy 1.1 The four elements are cash flows‚ time of occurrence of cash flows‚ interest rates‚ and measure of economic worth. 1.2 (a) Capital funds are money used to finance projects. It is usually limited in the amount of money available. (b) Sensitivity analysis is a procedure that involves changing various estimates to see if/how they affect
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the game. For an investor with A=0.75‚ will the investor prefer this coin game to an instant risk-free rate of 1%? Part II. Construction of Feasible Investment Opportunity Set and the Efficient Frontier (Lecture 3) 1. Consider two securities for the potential portfolio inclusion: E(r1)=25%‚E(r2)=10%‚ 1=75%‚ 2=25%‚ 12 Draw all feasible investment combinations given these two risky assets in a plane of P‚ E(rp)} in Excel for four cases: (1) 12 =1‚ (2) 12 = 0.2‚ (3) 12 = - 0.2‚ (4) 12 = -1. What does
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Case Studies (2) o You will need to create an account at http://cases.ivey.uwo.ca o Then search for and put the following two cases in your cart. Download the spreadsheets. o Burgundy Asset Management: The Wescast Investment Decision o Burgundy Asset Management: …. Spreadsheet o Valuing Wal-mart 2010 o Valuing Wal-mart 2010 – Spreadsheet for students o Checkout and choose US dollars for your currency. • Harvard Case Studies
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Interactive Session 2 MANAGEMENT :MOTOROLA TURNS TO PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 页脚 2 Answers 1. What are some of the challenges Motorola faces as a business? Why is project management so critical at this company? Challenges: How to better manage its systems and its projects to lower operating costs. Why : a. Project management will be more competitive by entering a ruthless and constant evolving sector (Smartphone) and being more efficient on coordinating its IT （Multinational
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My 7th grade at CMS was full of concepts learned‚ memorable experiences‚ and personal growth. When I evaluate my school year i think about friends. I think about the highs and lows. I also think about how i have grown. One of the concepts I learned this year was variables in Mrs. Pilato’s class. It was difficult at first but then i started to get the hang of it. Variables are numbers that represent a letter‚ used in math like a puzzle to be figured out. Another concept I learned this year was the
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