Depreciation $191 Deferred Taxes $130 Changes in Taxes and Liabilities Accounts receivable $37 Inventories $17 Accounts Payable $20 Accrued Expenses -$118 Other $11 Total Cash Flow from operations $1‚088 Investing Activities Acquisition of fixed assets $1‚140 Sales of fixed assets $330 Total cash flow from investing activities -$810 Financing activities Retirement of long-term debt $151 Proceeds from long-term debt sales $175 Change in notes payable $6 Dividends
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The Agency Problem and Control of the Corporation‚ Mergers and Acquisitions The Agency Problem and Control of the Corporation Corporate managers are the agents of shareholders. This relation creates a problem for shareholders who must find ways to induce managers to pursue shareholders interests. Financial managers do act in the best interest of the shareholders by taking action to increase the stock value. However‚ in large corporations ownership can be spread over a huge number of stockholders
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Essays - Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Outline: 1. What is Foreign Direct Investment? 2. Understanding Foreign Direct Investment 3. Determinants of FDI 4. Basic types of FDI 5. FDI based on the motives of the investing firm 6. Importance of FDI 7. Policies to attract Foreign Direct Investment 8. History of FDI 9. Foreign Direct Investment in Asia 10. Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan 11. Economic policies attracting FDI in Pakistan 12. Foreign
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The Performances of Commercial Banks in Post-Consolidation Period in Nigeria: An Empirical Review R.O.C. Somoye Associate Professor‚ Olabisi Onabanjo University‚ Ago-Iwoye‚ Nigeria P.O.Box 1104‚ Ijebu-Ode‚ Ogun State‚ Nigeria Tel: 2348033335688 E-mail: olukayodesomoye@hotmail.com; kayodesomoye@yahoo.com Abstract The current credit crisis and the transatlantic mortgage financial turmoil have questioned the effectiveness of bank consolidation programme as a remedy for financial stability and
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FRAME WORK FOR MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS BY DAVID OGWU COMMISSIONER(OPERATIONS) SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Presented at the Central Bank and West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management Retreat on Mergers and Acquisitions in the Banking Industry. Nicon Hilton Hotel‚ Abuja. September 17-19‚ 2004 INTRODUCTION A legal framework exists for mergers and acquisitions in Nigeria as in other jurisdictions. The legislations that have impact directly or indirectly on Mergers and Acquisitions
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Definition: Foreign direct investment is of growing importance to global economic growth. This is especially for developing and emerging market countries. FDI from investors in developed areas like the EU and the U.S. provide funding and expertise to help smaller companies in these emerging markets to expand and increase international sales. Until recently‚ Southeast Asia was the greatest beneficiary of FDI. However‚ as of 2011‚ Latin America and the Caribbean
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Are they really any different? Journal of Small Business Management‚ 27: 32-37. Blanchflower‚ D. G. 2000. Self-employment in OECD countries. Labour Economics‚ 7: 471-505. Downloaded from jom.sagepub.com at University of Exeter on February 21‚ 2013 Patel‚ Thatcher / Self-Employment and capital constraints. NBER working paper no. 3252. National Bureau of Economic Research‚ Cambridge‚ MA. Blanchflower‚ D. G.‚ Oswald‚ A.‚ & Stutzer‚ A. 2001. Latent entrepreneurship across nations. European Economic Review
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Mergers & Acquisitions Outline How do lawyers create value? • Protect interests/value • Reduce risk/uncertainty (which affect valuation)‚ increasing options Laws That Affect Mergers • Corporate Law – creating entities to allocate risk; who gets to decide o State law: determined by state of incorporation o Statutes and judicial decision • Securities Law – disclosure o Federal law • Antitrust Law – restraints of trade o Federal
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Introduction: Entry Modes: How are Mergers and Acquisitions different? The mode of entry is a fundamental decision a firm makes when it enters a new market. The mode of entry affects how a firm faces the challenges of entering a new country and deploying new skills to produce and/or market its products successfully. A firm entering a foreign market faces an array of choices to serve the market. According to Johnson and Tellis 2008 the entry mode choices can be grouped in 5 classifications: 1. Export:
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The Investment bank is the financial institution which assists the governments‚ corporations and the individuals in raising the capital by acting or underwriting as the agent of the client in issuance of securities. The investment bank can also help the companies which are involved in acquisitions and mergers‚ and offer ancillary services like the trading of the derivatives‚ market making‚ foreign exchanges‚ instruments of the fixed income‚ equity securities and commodities. Unlike the retail
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