1. What is a MNC? Discuss the impact of Foreign Direct Investments in at least two sectors of the Indian economy with examples. MNC is an enterprise which operates in a number of countries and which has production and service facilities outside the country of its origin. MNC owns and controls assets in more than one country. It takes it principal decisions in global context. FDI in Retail Sector In November 2011‚ India’s central government announced retail reforms for both multi-brand stores
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Creating a balance of spending and saving is the key to a successful financial life. According to Sharon K. Zoumbaris‚ author of Teen Guide to Personal Financial Management‚ "It really can be summed up in the most elementary equation: if your expenses are less than your income‚ the difference represents potential savings and investments. The more you can save‚ the better your financial foundation."(Zoumbaris 2000) However‚ financial security means more than just cash savings in the bank account
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN MEXICO (FDI) INTRODUCTION Mexico is the top trading nation in Latin America and the ninth-largest economy in the world. No country has signed more free trade agreements 33 in all‚ including the two biggest markets in the world‚ the US and the EU. Altogether these signatory countries make up a preferential market of over more than billion consumers. Much of the FDI in Mexico is attracted by the country ’s strategic location within the North American Free Trade Agreement
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International Journal of Management and Social Sciences Research (IJMSSR) Volume 2‚ No. 4‚ April 2013 ISSN: 2319-4421 22 A Study of Investors Preference towards Various Investments Avenues in Dehradun District V. Alagu Pandian‚ Faculty Member ‚ Institute of Cooperative Management‚ Dehradun G. Thangadurai‚ Assistant Professor‚ Department of Commerce (C.A‚ E.C)‚ A.N.J.A College‚ Sivakasi. ABSTRACT The major features of an investment are safety of principal amount‚ liquidity‚ income stability
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Loan Portfolio Management Introduction Background: L ending is the principal business activity for most commercial banks. The loan portfolio is typically the largest asset and the predominate source of revenue. As such‚ it is one of the greatest sources of risk to a bank’s safety and soundness. Whether due to lax credit standards‚ poor portfolio risk management‚ or weakness in the economy‚ loan portfolio problems have historically been the major cause of bank losses and failures. Effective
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Economics Technical Content Go8 Business and Economics Funds Management Performance (BKM Ch 24) Introduction § Investment Performance is a complicated subject § Theoretically correct measures are difficult to construct § Different statistics or measures are appropriate for different types of investment decisions or portfolios § Many industry and academic measures are different § The nature of active management leads to measurement problems Introduction § Two common ways
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Financial management decisions: 1. Capital budgeting (investment) – the whole process of analyzing projects and deciding whether they should be included in the capital budget. Spending capital on assets that will yield highest return for comp over desired time period What to buy so that comp will gain most value 2. Capital structure (financing) – the manner in which a firm’s assets are financed; that is‚ the right side of balance sheet. Capital structure is normally expressed as the percentage
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1) Evaluate modus operandi of Syariah - compiant instruments below : Al Wadiah Saving Account Wadi’ah is a safe custody contract (akad) . There are two forms of Wadi’ahYadAmanah (Trustee Safe Custody) and YadDhamanah (Guaranteed Safe Custody). Originally‚ Wadi’ahYadAmanah where the custodian has the duty to protect the property by not mixing or pooling the properties or money under his custody‚ not using the properties and not charging and fees for safe custody. If he failed any of the above
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from the investments are 10% and 15%‚ the standard deviation of the returns are 16% and 24%‚ and the correlation between returns is 0.2.Let w1 be the proportion of wealth put into the first investment. (a). Calculate the expected return and the standard deviation for portfolio w1=0‚0.2‚0.4‚0.6. (b). Draw a picture of these risk and returns for w1. (c). What is it called? (d). Draw the picture of (c) when there is a riskless asset. (e). How should an investor choose the optimal investment? Solutions:
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Within this paper I will be helping with the decision making of which bank is a better investment decision‚ whether it is The Commonwealth Bank or ANZ Bank. In this essay I will be talking briefly about things to think about when investing in a bank‚ environment and global factors that have or may affect the future of the banks and how the ratio’s and percentages relate to these definitions. When investing in a bank you would ensure that the bank is investing to generate further income and cash
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