FCX prior to the acquisition. 2. What was the role of the leveraged finance group at JPMorgan and why was its involvement important to the acquisition? The leveraged finance group was responsible for the analysis behind making the bridge financing commitment to FCX. This was important to the acquisition because the bridge loan enabled FCX to show Phelps Dodge that they were committed to financing them. 3. Describe the forms of risk that an investment bank must consider in relation to acquisition
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Introduction An investment is an exposure of cash that has the objective of producing cash inflows in the future. The worthiness of an investment is measured by how much cash the investment is expected to generate. The analysis of Return on Investment (ROI) is a financial forecasting tool that assists the business manager in evaluating whether a proposed investment opportunity is worthwhile within the context of the company’s business objectives and financial constraints. The investments to be analysed
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Nursing-Sensitive Indicators Efforts to define the quality of nursing practice began with Florence Nightingale‚ as she worked to improve hospital conditions and measure patient outcomes. (The Sentinel Watch‚ 2011) Nursing-sensitive indicators are measures used to evaluate the quality of nursing care patients are receiving and to improve the quality of care given. Healthcare workers should be identifying the root causes of outcomes‚ regardless of the outcome. Tracking of these outcomes‚ recognizing
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INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT The Concept of Investment: □ An investment is the current commitment of funds for a period of time in order to derive future benefits. □ Investing involves making a sacrifice in the present consumption in the hope of deriving benefits in the future. □ Every investment decision has two aspects; Risks and Returns: □ Every investor looks to be compensated for; i) Time the funds are committed ii) The expected rate of inflation
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SYH Investments CC Kagiso Media Limited Analyst: Tshepiso Appie Introduction In the following report‚ Kagiso Media Ltd will be evaluated for the inclusion in the investment portfolio of SYH Investments CC. The company and the industry in which the Kagiso Media Ltd (hereafter referred to as Kagiso) operates in shall be described in the report. A fundamental analysis of Kagiso shall also be provided; and it shall be concluded whether Kagiso should be a part of the investment portfolio of SYH Investments
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between AccessLine and other phone company carriers‚ in which AccessLine granted them an exclusive franchise in the market for a set fee. The carriers were permitted to market AccessLine’s service under their own company name. AccessLine also developed partnerships with equipment manufacturers such as Stratus Computer and Motorola‚ also providing them with a franchise in exchange for funding. However AccessLine’s growth prompted the need for larger investments. Thus‚ in 1994‚ AccessLine diversified
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Topic maps are a new ISO standard for describing knowledge structures and associating them with information resources. As such they constitute an enabling technology for knowledge management. Dubbed "the GPS of the information universe"‚ topic maps are also destined to provide powerful new ways of navigating large and interconnected corpora. While it is possible to represent immensely complex structures using topic maps‚ the basic concepts of the model Topics‚ Associations‚ and Occurrences
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International dispatches from Independent correspondents. Accessed on 1 March 2012 at http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/12/01/tescoand-wal-mart-fuel-indian-political-crisis/ Government of India. 2010. Issue of Discussion Paper on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in MultiBrand Retail Trading. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion‚ Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Guruswamy‚ Mohan and Sharma‚ Kamal. 2006.FDI in Retail-II: Inviting more Trouble? [report online]. New Delhi: Centre for Policy Alternatives
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INVESTMENT •ALTERNATIVES •CLASSIFICATION •APPROACHES DMP-INVESTMENT MGT Investment Vs. Speculation INVESTOR • PLANNING HORIZON • RISK DISPOSITION • RETURN EXPECTATION • BASIS FOR DECISIONS • LEVERAGE LONG MODERATE MODEST FUNDAMENTAL NO DMP-INVESTMENT MGT SPECULATOR SHORT HIGH HIGH TECHNICAL HIGH Investment Alternatives Investm ent A venues N onm arketable Financial A ssets B onds E quity Shares M oney M arket Instrum ents M utual Fund Schem es R eal E state L ife Insurance
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Penta ltd (Investment appraisal) Introduction What is investment appraisal? It is the activity responsible for carrying out a cost benefit analysis to justify capital expenditure for a new investment. Capital investment decisions are those decisions that make current outlays in return for a stream of benefits in future years. . The characteristic of many investments is risk and uncertainty. many organisations prefer to avoid high risk investments but may consider these investments if they
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