FIN 527 Alternative Investments | Private Equity | Project 1. | | Wei Chen‚ Ye Zhang | | | Part 1. Performance Measurement for Private Equity a) Summary statistics for venture capital and buyout returns: Histograms of returns: The return distribution of venture capital has a kurtosis of 23.25 and a skewness of 3.63‚ which means it is leptokurtic and skews to the right. It is not close to normal distribution. Mainly due to the high returns in late 1990s during the
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The Sympathizer follows a nameless narrator‚ a communist spy working as a captain for a South Vietnamese General‚ beginning just before the fall of Saigon in 1975. The narrator is destined to be divided as a half-Vietnamese‚ half-French‚ American Educated‚ Communist sleeper spy working for the anti-Communists‚ raised with only his mother’s love. He most often plays the role of a loyal captain‚ who happens to be a spy‚ but he constantly reminds himself that the role is meant to be his reality. He
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It is now fashionable for many Malaysian students to go for private tuition. In fact‚ most students feel insecure if they do not have extra tuition after school. Isn’t that correct? Extra tuition may be necessary for some of you. For example‚ some of you are weak in mathematics. Without help‚ you may be left behind. Many of you are in classes which are large. Your teacher cannot give special attention to weak students but your private tutors can. Some teachers may seem unapproachable. Timid
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Private Labels Macy’s – Bar III What categories is the label in? The label has four different categories: Women‚ Men‚ Fashion jewelry and Home. Price Points? Different categories show different price ranges‚ and in each category‚ the prices vary within the kind of product. Although‚ they are all consider middle range prices. Women – $20 to $80‚ most products are beneath the $40 to $60 price range Men – $30 to $100‚ most products are beneath the Under $50 price range Fashion
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Private Security Organizations‚ companies‚ and very important people across the world utilize the protection of private security service for the protection of their personal property and assets. These services provide protection from any type of loss that may be experience ensuring the safety of the company and the individual. One private security service that is used by most organizations in the United States is Loss Prevention. Loss Prevention entails numerous of responsibilities for the company
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Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it informs and educates the government on how Americans react to certain laws. This can be observed in many of the current events that are going on in America today and have gone on the past the past. One prime example of this is during the 1960’s Civil Rights Movement. Charismatic leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. peacefully influenced American politics and ultimately brought about the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which disallowed
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A Childhood to Remember Eveline is a miserable girl‚ with the only chance of happiness‚ is from her love‚ but conflicts of her past life hinders her from moving forward. Eveline is a miserable girl that was abused almost her whole teenage childhood. Although things are better now‚ her teenage life still hinders her from moving forward. In despite of her miserableness‚ she has a boyfriend who stands as the only symbol of happiness in her life‚ but as time winds down for her to be with her boyfriend
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Oroonoko‚ was relatable to the white readers because he was described as having similar features to those of Roman‚ instead of African descent. He conducted himself with class and elegance and was also able to speak French and English. The text states‚ “He had nothing barbarity in Nature‚ but in all Points address’d himself‚ as if his Education had been in some European Court” (Volume D‚ 204). Oroonoko was a noble and brave soldier who at a young age became an expert Captain. Throughout the entire
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The film I will be analyzing is The Godfather‚ Part I. It was directed by Francis Ford Coppola in 1972 and based on the book written by Mario Puzo. Vito Corleone is the patriarch and “Don” or “Godfather” of the Corleone family empire; one of the five mob families in control of the five boroughs of New York City in the 1940’s. Michael Corleone is Vito’s youngest son and a World War II veteran. Before he dies‚ Vito tells Michael that he never wanted him to be the one to have to take over the family
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Cofer‚ Judith Ortiz. The meaning of consuelo. Beacon Press‚ 2005. The Meaning of Consuelo is based on a Puerto Rican family in the 1950s‚ during a time of Americanization. The family has two daughters Consuelita and Mili‚ one meaning comfort and solace the other meaning miracle. Consuelita goes through many personal changes‚ but also has to sit back and watch the world around her change. Her parents have two totally different aspects on life which makes it even harder for her growth‚ this sparks
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