“UK Open-Ended Mutual Funds Industry pre and post the Global Financial Crisis: Performance Persistence and Return Attribution” By Dimitris Xydias Abstract This dissertation project tests the persistence in performance of a survivorship bias controlled sample of 574 UK Open-End Mutual Funds for the period between 31/12/1999 and 31/12/2011 and decomposes the funds’ returns into factors. The former is done by employing both parametric and non-parametric approaches to identify persistence and the
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options seek to achieve superior returns (like equity)‚ but with corresponding higher risk. Other provide safety (like PPF) but at the expense of liquidity and growth. Other options such as FDs offer safety and liquidity‚ but at the cost of return. Mutual funds seek to combine the advantages of investing in arch of these alternatives while dispensing with the shortcomings. Indian stock market is semi-efficient by nature and‚ is considered as one of the most respected stock markets‚ where information
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INTRODUCTION In real term Bangladesh ’s economy has grown 5.8% per year since 1996‚ despite political instability‚ poor infrastructure‚ corruption‚ insufficient power supplies‚ and slow implementation of economic reforms. Bangladesh remains a poor‚ overpopulated‚ and inefficiently governed nation. Although more than half of GDP is generated through the service sector‚ 45% of Bangladeshis are employed in the agriculture sector with rice as the single-most-important product. Bangladesh ’s growth was resilient
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house hold chemicals like toilet cleaners and hand wash. History: ACI Limited was established as the subsidiary of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) in the then East Pakistan in 1968. After independence‚ the company was incorporated in Bangladesh in 1973 as ICI Bangladesh Manufacturers limited as a Public Limited Company. In 1992‚ the company was divested to local management and the name of the company changed to Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited. ACI inherited the rich ICI culture of product
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Abstract Mutual Mistake of fact is when both parties of a contract make an assumption of fact when contract is formed and signed. The mistake must significantly change what you have to do under the contract‚ almost to the point where it’s an entirely different agreement. Although‚ if you knew there was a strong chance or probability of mistake at the time the contract was signed‚ you may have assumed the risk of that mistake. You therefore cannot use the mutual mistake defense. Not all cases
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1. Introduction 1.1 Origin of the Report As a part of our academic curriculum‚ the course instructor Mr. Arafat Rahman has assigned to prepare a research project on “Leather Industry: The Contribution to the Export Performance of Bangladesh”. For this reason‚ the author has conducted a research and prepared the report. 1.2 Objectives As every study has a particular objective(s)‚ the study has also some objectives. The objectives are classified into two parts. They are given
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Northwestern Mutual is one of the top insurance companies listed on the Fortune 500 whose annual report is effective in showing the company’s value and mission‚ and in promoting its image. The company has been providing and will continue delivering beneficial insurance and financial products to its customers. By repeating select words in varying contexts‚ using powerful and illustrative photos of the company’s customers and employees‚ as well as applying easy-to-navigate and accessible design‚ Northwestern
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Mutual Dependence In the play Waiting For Godot by Samuel Beckett‚ the main characters Estragon and Vladimir display a complicated relationship. Estragon and Vladimir accompany each other‚ share the same fate of waiting for Godot and are dependent on each other for survival. Yet‚ their relationship lacks the qualities of a true friendship in that they withdraw from deeper interactions with one another. Throughout the play‚ Vladimir and Estragon suggest whether they would be better off alone but
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4 Bangladesh* – Dr. Atiur Rahman and Mohammed Abu Eusuf1 B angladesh 2 is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. The poor Bangladeshi economy‚ with a low per capita income and a large population‚ reveals some clue to the abject humanitarian situation in the country. PROFILE Population: GDP (Current US$): 51.9 billion*** Per Capita Income: (Current US$) Recently‚ Bangladesh has introduced a freely floating exchange rate system. Since the abandonment of the
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The Foreign Trade of Bangladesh: Its Composition‚ Performance‚ Trend‚ and Policy Mohammad Mafizur Rahman Abstract Despite structural limitations in the Bangladesh economy‚ the export sector performed well throughout the 1990s. The export growth rate of Bangladesh was higher than that of the world and the SAARC countries. However‚ the balance of trade of Bangladesh was always in deficit and the trade deficit with India is huge. The export share of primary commodities has decreased while that
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