Financial Industry Embraces Instant Messaging Secure IM gains new support as major financial institutions sign on. Scarlet Pruitt‚ IDG News Service Wednesday‚ April 10‚ 2002 Corporate instant messaging got a needed ratings boost this week as a slew of leading financial firms announced plans to adopt a cross-industry secure IM service that will allow users to communicate instantly with colleagues and clients. Advertisement More than 30‚000 employees and clients of
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Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis is used to evaluate relationships among financial statement items. The ratios are used to identify trends over time for one company or to compare two or more companies at one point in time. Financial statement ratio analysis focuses on three key aspects of a business: liquidity‚ profitability‚ and solvency. Liquidity Ratios Liquidity ratios measure the ability of a company to repay its short‐term debts and meet unexpected cash needs. Current ratio The current
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Financial Ratios: What They MeanIn assessing the significance of various financial data‚ managers often engage in ratio analysis‚ the process of determining and evaluating financial ratios. A financial ratio is a relationship that indicates something about a company’s activities‚ such as the ratio between the company’s current assets and current liabilities or between its accounts receivable and its annual sales. The basic source for these ratios is the company’s financial statements that contain
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1. Undertake a Porter ‘Five Forces Analysis’ for an industry with which you are familiar (1000 words). Introduction This essay is aimed at analyzing Porter’s five forces for the banking industry in Ghana. It gives a brief introduction to the industry and provides a detailed application of the five forces to the industry. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis in the Ghanaian Banking Industry “Competition for profits goes beyond established industry rivals to include four other competitive forces as well:
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STATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN MAURITIUS REPORT October 2009 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Executive Summary [1/14] In view of improving the overall governance in Mauritius‚ the NCCG has as its main aim to identify the key weaknesses and discrepancies in the governance of companies in Mauritius. In this regard‚ BDO De Chazal Du Mée and DCDM Marketing Research have been commissioned to conduct a survey on the state of compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance in
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I/Feb; 12pp.1-4 Muniraju M Research Papers ISSN:-2230-7850 BANKING SECTOR REFORMS IN INDIA: THE RATIONALE AND EFFICACY Kumar B Assistant Librarian‚ University College of Arts‚ Tumkur University Tumkur- 572103. Muniraju M Assistant Professor‚ Department of Studies and Research in Economics‚ Tumkur University‚ Tumkur – 572 103. Abstract The Indian banking industry is measured as a flourishing and the secure in the banking world. The country ’s economy growth rate by over 9 percent since
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erosion in market shares. Because of globalization‚ internationalization‚ technical innovations‚ law deregulations‚ and market saturation‚ the current situation of the banking industry is changing. The intensity of competition increases due to new products and services as well as the entrance of competitors from other industries‚ such as the so-called non- and near-banks. Even more‚ the continuously growing educational standard as well as better opportunities to gather information induce enormous
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| 2 | 3. An examination of financial statements | 2 | 4.1 Vertical analysis 4.2 Horizontal analysis | 23 | 4. Key ratios analysis | 4 | 5. Share issues | 5 | 6. Conclusion | 5 | 7. Bibliography | 6 | Table of Appendixes 1. Income statement – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 2. Statement of financial position – Horizontal and vertical analysis | 3. Ratio analysis - Liquidity and Profitability | 4. Ratio analysis – Efficiency and Investment
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The global banking sector: current issues The financial services sector is emerging from the worst financial crisis for 80 years. Tighter regulation‚ an overhang of debt in the west and the immense growth in the power of banks in emerging economies will transform the landscape of banking. What opportunities and threats will this create? And what are the main lessons that banks will learn from the crisis? CIMA sector report Key messages 1. 2. 3. There is growing optimism that both the world
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To analyze the financial condition of a company‚ we rely on Financial Statements. Financial ratios‚ derived from Financial Statements‚ make this analysis possible. These ratios also come in handy when you need to compare different companies. Let’s first understand what these ratios mean. Then‚ we will look at the different categories they fall into and study the key ratios within each category. What are Financial Ratios? They are expressions that give us the relationship between different components
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