and monetary assets. The responsibility of the financial system is to mobilize the savings in the form of money and monetary assets and invest them to productive ventures. An efficient functioning of the financial system facilitates the free flow of funds to more productive activities and thus promotes investment. Thus‚ the financial system provides the intermediation between savers and investors and promotes faster economic development. [pic] Financial institutions in countries like India
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Maybe we don’t brag enough. We live in an incredibly innovative place: Massachusetts is a magnet for people who want to solve challenging problems‚ build substantial businesses‚ and conduct research at the edge of what’s known. But while other businesspeople boast about the wonderful weather and great golf in Tempe‚ Ariz.‚ or the stock options they got from a friend’s Silicon Valley start-up‚ sure to be worth millions‚ we never know quite what to say. Instead‚ we’re prone to jealousy‚ looking
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advantage over banks in providing short-term funds. B) banks have a distinct cost advantage over the money markets in providing short-term funds. C) banks have a comparative advantage over the money markets in providing short-term funds. D) banks have an absolute advantage over the money markets in providing shortterm funds. Answer: A 6) Brokerage firms that offered money market security accounts in the 1970s had a cost advantage over banks in attracting funds because the brokerage firms A) were not subject
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Article Summary: Emerging Giants Many local companies lost their market shares or sold off their businesses when global or multinational companies from developed markets such as US‚ Germany‚ and Japan got into the emerging markets. However‚ some local companies held out against and exorcised multinationals. In this article‚ the authors instantiate this kind of local companies by explaining that Mahindra & Mahindra in India and Haier Group in China have barraged out their own rivals‚ reset
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What is Gordon Growth Model‚ “This model is use to determine the fundamental value of stock‚ it determines the value of stock based on sequence or series of dividends that matured at a constant rate ‚ and the dividend per share is payable in a year” Stock Value (P) = D / (k – G)--------------Equation 1 Where D= Expected dividend per share one year from now G= Growth rate in dividends k= required rate of return for equity investor This model is useful to find the value of stock‚ with following
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annually Have choice of investment vehicles Income tax deductions of contributions • IRA (Individual Retirement Accounts) Funds invested in a variety of financial instruments and accumulate in a tax deferred basis until distributed Tax deduction for IRA is limited to ppl who don’t have access to 401k plan Can put up to 5500 max annually IRA + 401K • Funds can’t be withdrawn prior to 59 and 1/2 except in the case of death and disability • 10% penalty for early distribution • Withdrawn
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The Securities Scam of 1992: This was the mother of all Indian financial scandals. It exposed the utter lawlessness and absence of supervision in the money markets; it allowed funds to be transferred with impunity from banks and corporate houses into the equity markets; and saw thousands of crores of bank funds to move in and out of brokers’ bank accounts in what was later claimed as a “accepted market practice”. A Special Court under a separate act of parliament was set up and over 70 cases
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What Benefits Can You Expect With Your Career Choice? Directions: Type your answers in plain font directly into this document. Once you complete the research assignment‚ email the document to me at the following email address: ms.moore.hfa@gmail.com. Your email with this attachment must be received by Friday‚ January 25 before the start of your class period. Search the internet for employers (hopefully in your preferred career field) that offer new employees a benefits package. Many employers
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it would be extremely difficult to beat the market on a sustained basis. William H. (Bill) Miller III‚ a mutual fund manager of Baltimore‚ Maryland – based Legg Mason‚ seemed to defy such theories while managing Legg Mason’s $11.2 billion Value Trust. Miller and Value Trust outperformed the S&P 500 for 14 consecutive years‚ the longest success streak for any portfolio manager in the mutual-fund industry. Proponents of academic theory have explained this extraordinary success as luck‚ meanwhile others
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Now‚ let me tell you a story. A young man asked an old rich man how he made his money. The old man said‚ “Well‚ son‚ it was 1932‚ I invested ten cents in two apples. I spent the entire day polishing the apples and sold them for 20 cents. I continued this system for a month‚ by the end of which I’d accumulated a fortune of 1 dollar and 30 cents. Then‚ I invest this money to another business until now I have the fortune about 20 millions. “From the story‚ the old rich man finally becomes rich through
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