year 2010‚ foreign institutional investors (FIIs) shareholding rose to the highest level since Indian markets opened up to foreign investment in 1993. In addition‚ strong corporate earnings had made India the top investment destination in 2010. As India is the second fastest growing major economy in the world after China‚ it is likely to attract higher investments in the future. Although the growth potential outlook for India remains positive‚ it is susceptible to correction due to is top priced
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1. Why does Apex find AccessLine to be an attractive investment? What are the risks? Basically‚ Apex was attracted by the new technology and the unique business model of AccessLine. And‚ it was at the early stage and was not invested heavily by other professional investors. The positive cash flow was an important factor that makes Apex felt confident. It means that the market actually existed and customers understand the concept of technology‚ reducing the entry risk. With the domain knowledge
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CHAPTER-1 INTRODUCTION TO RETIREMENT PLANNING IMPORTANCE OF RETIREMENT PLANNING Introduction • Retirement is the point where a person is not in any kind of employment /business/occupation. • This usually happens upon reaching a determined age‚ when physical conditions do not allow the person to work any more. • Retirement could also be due to personal choice-either due to adequate pension or personal savings or due to a regular unearned income like interest‚ rents etc. • The retirement
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Solution to Case 02 Risk and Return Flirting With Risk Questions: 1. Imagine you are Bill. How would you explain to Mary the relationship between risk and return of individual stocks? I would explain to Mary that risk and return are positively related‚ i.e. if one expects to earn higher returns‚ then one has to be willing to invest in stocks whose price can vary significantly from year to year or in different economic conditions. For example‚ in the table
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Title: Executive Summary Investment Opportunities – Business Metrics Strategy: The intention of this report is to provide an overall definition for a business investment opportunity in the geographical region of Asia‚ in particular‚ Cambodia. The specified investment of choice should be a hotel within the mid-range segment and the operational approach should be aligned to establishing a franchise and management contracts for future expansion. Considerations: • Target Market should determine
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Analysis in Investment Appraisal by Savvakis C. Savvides Published in “Project Appraisal”‚ Volume 9 Number 1‚ pages 3-18‚ March 1994 © Beech Tree Publishing 1994 Reprinted with permission ABSTRACT* This paper was prepared for the purpose of presenting the methodology and uses of the Monte Carlo simulation technique as applied in the evaluation of investment projects to analyse and assess risk. The first part of the paper highlights the importance of risk analysis in investment appraisal
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Why Property Outshines the Rest Property’s phenomenal leveraging power When I tell people that property is not just as good as other investments‚ not just a little better‚ and not even just a lot better‚ but tens or even hundreds of times better than other investments‚ most people do not believe it.” Realty Reality Check So let me show you why property is so much better. Imagine you have a lump sum of money to invest. The amount doesn’t matter‚ as the same principles apply whether you have
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Assessment of the eight major elements of Buffet’s investment philosophy: 1 Economic reality‚ not accounting reality. Analysis: One tends to agree with Buffett on this philosophy. Accounting is a product of many estimates and judgments. It is essentially a rear-view mirror‚ looking back at what has happened. To add to the problem the view changes with each new accounting period. In contrast the economic reality is the view through the windshield at what lies ahead. It consists of
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Types of Foreign Direct Investment: An Overview FDIs can be broadly classified into two types: outward FDIs and inward FDIs. This classification is based on the types of restrictions imposed‚ and the various prerequisites required for these investments. An outward-bound FDI is backed by the government against all types of associated risks. This form of FDI is subject to tax incentives as well as disincentives of various forms. Risk coverage provided to the domestic industries and subsidies
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BACHELOR OF BUSINESS (ECONOMICS AND FINANCE) Law of Investment and Financial Markets LAW 2460 Group Report Issues Through an anonymous letter‚ Mandy was induced into attending a seminar held by Warren Hopkins. Mandy trusted the advices given by Warren and the professional investment managers and signed up for Investbank. However‚ months later she found out that the Investbank system was a scam. There are several issues to be addressed‚ mainly with regards to whether did Warren owe Mandy
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