Investment Memo December 2‚ 2012 Having worked as a quant‚ I have a deep understanding of different quantitative strategies among several asset classes. In the equity world‚ quantitative strategies usually mean stock screens. While I believe in systematic investing‚ I also do recognize some pitfalls of algorithm-based stock screens. Thus‚ my investment goal is to develop a fusion strategy combining highly sophisticated quantitative and thorough fundamental portfolio management. The first step
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Checking in a hotel conversation Script: Lisa: Wow! I’ve never stayed in a place this fancy before! D: Welcome to the Hula-Hula hotel. How can I help you? Mary: We’d like to check in our names are Lisa and Mary Lee. We have a reservation for a double room. D: Let’s see. Yes‚ we have a suit for you on the third floor. Room three-two-one‚ for five nights. Mary: Great! Oh and my sister’s luggage was lost. Please tell us if it’s delivered to the hotel. D: Of course. I’ll need your passport‚ and
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Making a Reservation Receptionist: Good morning. Welcome to The burj al arab Hotel. Client: Hi‚ good morning. I’d like to make a reservation for September 24. Do you have any vacancies? R: Yes sir‚ we have several rooms available for that particular weekend. R: How long will you be staying? C: I’ll be staying for two nights. R: How many people is the reservation for? C: There will be two of us. R: And would you like a room with twin beds or a double bed? C: A double bed‚ please. R: Great
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ZDNet Make the Case Series: IT Business Case Template: Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Solutions General Introduction Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is one benefit of the convergence between data and telecommunications. Companies today are seeing the value of transporting voice over IP networks to reduce telephone and facsimile costs and to set the stage for advanced multimedia applications and services such as unified messaging‚ in which voice‚ fax‚ and e-mail are all combined
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shares on margin 12 months ago at a cost per share of $35. The initial margin requirement on this stock is 60 percent and the maintenance margin is 30 percent. Robin also needs to pay loan rate of 3.0 percent. What is her total dollar return on this investment? 800 Shares $29440 Assets $35 cost per share $28000 x .6 = $16800 $28000 - $16800 = $11200 3% of $11200 = 336 $29440 -11536 = $17904 $17904 - $16800 = $1104 5. Rudolfo purchased 900 shares of stock for $62.20 a share six months
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Executive Summary This report intends to highlight the current issues StarHub faces and its impact on their earnings and share valuations. Telco industry in Singapore only has three players – StarHub‚ SingTel and M1‚ thus‚ we would also look at SingTel and M1 to aid in our analysis. In our report‚ we first use the SWOT analysis and Michael Porter’s five forces to address StarHub current issues as the issues identified would affect StarHub future earnings. The majority of the threats that StarHub
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IN-TEXT CITATION AND REFERENCING CHALLENGES: A CASE OF IAA STUDENTS’ RESEARCH REPORTS BY ADONIJAH ABAYO Abstract In-text citations and referencing are key competencies in all genres of academic writings. Despite their importance‚ students in higher learning institutions‚ particularly‚ the Institute of Accountancy Arusha (IAA) third-year students pay little attention to them when writing their research reports. This article aims at identifying the in-text citation and referencing
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE INTRODUCTION Rationale of the Study Education has been a vital role in a person’s development. As an institution of higher learning‚ University of Cebu is committed to an authentic education that is founded on the principles of humanity‚ nationalism and academic excellence. It provides students different opportunities to attain success. Various institutions offer different kinds of services from high class teachers‚ good teaching methodology‚ down to hard
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\ Return on Investment Name Institutional Affiliation QUESTION 1 Experts argue that its essentials to establish ROI parameters before embarking on new public health projects especially those involve acquisition of new information technologies. This means that before embarking on the projects‚ organizations should calculate the incremental gain from such actions basing their parameters on the long term gain. Before undertaking healthcare information systems and related projects‚
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1.What were the possible synergies and forces propelling the merger between P&G and Gillette—as well as the history of other takeover attempts for Gillette? Both P & G and Gillette were established in the early 1900’s and served similar purposes. Gillette and P & G are both strong‚ stable companies and could make an even stronger company. One of the propellers causing the companies to merge was that Gillette sold to men while P & G focused on women in the industry. These companies sell similar
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