nuances of various debit and credit cards available in the market and understand consumer prferences in terms of i. Credit days ii. Rate of interests charged iii. Benefits in terms of redemption points iv. Usage dynamics (cash withdrawals) INTRODUCTION DEBIT CARD A debit card (also known as a bank card or check card) is a plastic card that provides the cardholder electronic access to his or her bank account(s) at a financial institution. Some cards have a stored value with which
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Bank vs. Credit union Choosing a bank or credit union can be tricky. A bank is a business that holds onto your money for you and uses it to create profits by investing that money‚ and loaning it out to other customers. In a credit union when you deposit your money you’re actually buying shares of the company. Rather than being a customer‚ you’re part “owner”. They both have checking and savings accounts including CDs and specialize accounts. You can deposit your checks and withdrawal money from
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Financial Analysis of Dubai Refreshments and Gulfa Mineral Water I. Introduction This report aims at conducting a financial analysis of two non-financial companies listed on the Dubai Financial Market. This analysis is conducted by calculating the ratios for both these companies for the year 2011 from their balance sheet and income statement for the same year. The first company (Company 1) chosen for the purpose of analysis is Dubai Refreshments Company (DRC) is the first company in the UAE soft
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The advantages of a credit card are that you don’t have to have the money available at that time to pay for your purchase. You will usually have at least 30 days to pay for the item and even then‚ based on the terms of your card‚ may not even have to pay the whole balance. The disadvantages of a credit card is that it becomes way too easy to use them and run up large balances. Then when it comes time to even pay partial payments it can be very difficult to make those payments. Add to that the
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Reading 32 – The Five Competitive Forces That Share Strategy ------------------------------------------------- Date: April 6‚ 2013 Porter’s Five Forces Forces | Description | Notes | Threat of New Entrants | - Likelihood of new entrants emerging to alter the competitive landscape- Depend on size of barriers to entry- Higher the barrier‚ weaker the threat‚ and greater the pricing power of existing participants | - Econ of scale- product differences an brand identify that will deter customers
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BANK OF SCOTLAND – Infinite Affinity Introduction Bank of Scotland has a long and distinguished history. Established by an Act of the Scottish Parliament in 1695‚ it is the UK’s oldest clearing bank with its headquarters firmly planted in Edinburgh. In the region of 22‚000 staff are employed by the Bank of Scotland Group‚ with regional offices and departments supporting the activities of some 325 branch outlets‚ meeting the banking needs of all areas of the community. Bank of Scotland also intends
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“RISK MANAGEMENT IN COMMERCIAL BANKS” (A CASE STUDY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR BANKS) - ABSTRACT ONLY Prof. Rekha Arunkumar Faculty (Finance)‚ MBA Programme ABSTRACT: “Banks are in the business of managing risk‚ not avoiding it……… ……… ……..” Risk is the fundamental element that drives financial behaviour. Without risk‚ the financial system would be vastly simplified. However‚ risk is omnipresent in the real world. Financial Institutions‚ therefore‚ should manage the risk efficiently to survive
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15/06/2013 Lending Process in Commercial Banking 1 Contents • • • • Introduction to the Lending Process Businesses Lending Consumer Lending Loan Pricing 2 1 15/06/2013 Introduction • Bank lending is a process in which funds are given to someone or some business to be paid back in agreed time. • Lending is one of the major functions of a commercial bank. • Banks are highly regulated entities‚ and the lending process is also subject to a number of regulations‚ policies and guidelines
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CREDIT CONTROL BY CENTRAL BANK Meaning Credit control policy or Monetary policy may be defined as "that branch of economic policy which is concerned with the regulation of the availability or supply‚ the costs and the directions of credit." OBJECTIVES or GOALS The objectives of credit control of monetary policy have been different at different times in different countries according to the economic situations and problems faced by them. In the modern times economic development with monetary
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For the external analysis I will do a Porter 5-Force analysis on the Micro environment of JYSK on the Chinese market. First I want to have a look at the Industry competitors‚ so the rivalry. If we take a look on the Chinese market‚ we can see that there is already a fierce competition going on the market. Domestic and foreign retailers like IKEA or Wal-Mart have already successful penetrated the market. The number will increase constantly‚ because everybody wants a piece of the cake. If we look
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