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FINANCE PORTFOLIO ANALYSIS FINAL WORK DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION OF THE PORTFOLIO THEORY Abstract The main objective of the work is to construct, through application of the Portfolio theory, an efficient frontier which represents a set of portfolios with optimum risk-return ratio for ten companies from Mexican IPC. The sample used in this work is composed of the most representative companies in this index. A descriptive analysis of the behavior of the stocks included
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Cheryl Mew FINS2624 – Portfolio Management Semester 1, 2011 L ECTURE 1 – B OND PRICING W HAT IS A BOND? A bond is a claim on some fixed future cash flows. A commonwealth government bond (CGB) is a bond which pays semi-annual coupons, in which the maturity date/ coupon payment date is on the 15th of every month. A zero coupon bond is a bond with no coupons. The important information of a bond: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Transaction date: T Settlement date:T+2 Coupon payment dates
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Accounting Statements and Cash Flow II. Value and Capital Budgeting Introduction 4. Net Present Value 5. How to Value Bonds and Stocks 7. Net Present Value and Capital Budgeting 8. Risk Analysis, Real Options, and Capital Budgeting III: Risk 10. Return and Risk: The Capital−Asset−Pricing Model (CAPM) 12. Risk, Cost of Capital, and Capital Budgeting VII. Short−Term Finance 27. Cash Management VIII. Special Topics 29. Mergers and Acquisitions 31. International Corporate Finance Harvard
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Number 3 RISKBASED PORTFOLIOS special section The Voices of Influence | iijournals.com Pursuing the Low Volatility Equity Anomaly: Strategic Allocation or Active Decision? ERIK KNUTZEN ERIK K NUTZEN is the chief investment officer at NEPC LLC in Cambridge, MA. eknutzen@nepc.com FALL 2013 JOI-KNUTZEN.indd 75 I n the past several years, asset managers have built investment strategies based on historical evidence that lower volatility stocks earn superior risk-adjusted
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CHAPTER 9 RISK AND RETURN FOCUS Our initial focus is on defining risk in financial terms and understanding how that concept fits into portfolio theory. As we gain a more sophisticated understanding of risk, we're able to focus on the concept of beta and how to apply it through the SML. PEDAGOGY The study of Risk and Return presents the biggest pedagogical challenge in basic finance. Therefore motivating the study and developing ideas patiently is especially important.
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assumption that capital markets are in equilibrium. What happens when the market is not in equilibrium? Suppose new information is revealed such that the market must adjust toward a new equilibrium which incorporates the news. Or suppose that a new security is introduced into the marketplace, as was the case of new issues studied in the Ibbotson (1975) paper. Given such a situation, the abnormal performance of an asset can be measured by the arbitrage profits available as its price is adjusted to a
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E) Monopoly Pricing Theorem. 3. An asset's return on investment has two components, one of which is ______, which reflects the cash you receive directly while you own the investment. A) the capital gain B) the income component C) your reward for bearing risk D) your total dollar return E) your gross return on that investment 4. Why do long-term government bonds have a risk premium? A) They are not default-free
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of International Financial Management Copeland/Weston/Shastri Financial Theory and Corporate Policy Cox/Rubinstein Options Markets Dietrich Financial Services and Financial Institutions: Value Creation in Theory and Practice Dorfman Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance Dufey/Giddy Cases in International Finance Eakins Finance in .learn Eiteman/Stonehill/Moffett Multinational Business Finance Emery/Finnerty/Stowe Corporate Financial Management Fabozzi Bond Markets: Analysis and Strategies
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