Journal of Financial Economics 102 (2011) 1–27 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Financial Economics journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jfec Behavioral biases of mutual fund investors$ Warren Bailey a,n, Alok Kumar b, David Ng c,d a Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management, USA University of Miami, School of Business Administration, USA c Cornell University, USA d University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o
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and 74 % of its international fleet were program cars. Program cars will become more expensive in the future due to the fact that Ford and GM adopted new market strategies that deemphasized lower-margin sales of program cars Risk cars exposed the company to residual value risk. Generally less expensive than program cars. What could be the possible motivations for CD&R to buy (syndicated) Hertz? • Under exploiting of the firm’s potential due to mismanagement. Hertz managers were overconfident
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BU Basic M.B.A. International Master of Business Administration |Index | Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Business Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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E-mail:info@famemaine.com Web Site: www.famemaine.com April 2003 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE CHAPTER 1: CHAPTER 2: CHAPTER 3: CHAPTER 4: CHAPTER 5: CHAPTER 6: CHAPTER 7: APPENDIX A: APPENDIX B: INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 1 WHAT VENTURE CAPITAL IS (AND IS NOT)...................................... 3 HOW VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTORS WORK ................................... 6 HOW TO APPROACH VENTURE INVESTORS ...........
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BASIC PRINCIPLES OF TRADING AND HEDGING AND INFORMATION ON INDEX FUTURES ( WITH REFERENCE TO THE BSE MODEL) Group members : Nishma Mehta- 68 Navti Narang- 72 Jaikrishna Patel- 80 Miloni Shah- 100 Nidhi Shah- 102 Karishma Kotian- 120 TRADING Trading Rules The Derivatives Trading at BSE takes place through a fully automated screen-based trading platform called DTSS (Derivatives Trading and Settlement System).The DTSS is designed to allow trading on a real-time basis. In addition to generating
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Boeing 777 Project Group Report Winter 2013 Group Number: 3 Participating Group Members: Chris Cardillo Jingshu Dang Shanlin Li Xun Yin Yigong Zhu Boeing 777 In October 1990, the Boeing Company announced that it was launching a new aircraft model, the 777. The company praised the superior technology of the product and the fact that it filled a gap in Boeing’s product line. Moreover, it was targeted to service routes in a critical high growth market segment.
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INTEREST RATE RISK MANAGEMENT: DEVELOPMENTS IN INTEREST RATE TERM STRUCTURE MODELING FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION OF INTEREST-RATE-DEPENDENT CASH FLOWS Andrew Ang* and Michael Sherris† ABSTRACT This paper surveys the main concepts and techniques of recent developments in the modeling of the term structure of interest rates that are used in the risk management and valuation of interest-rate-dependent cash flows. These developments extend the concepts of immunization and matching to a stochastic
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Study Guide Financial Management: Theory & Practice Fourteenth Edition Eugene F. Brigham University of Florida Michael C. Ehrhardt University of Tennessee ________________________________________________________________________________ Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States Copyright 2013 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part. Due to electronic rights, some third
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bru6171X_case02_023-038.qxd 11/24/12 2:24 PM Page 23 CASE 2 Bill Miller and Value Trust Bill Miller’s success is so far off the charts that you have to ask whether it is superhuman. Quite simply, fund managers are not supposed to be this good. Is it mortal genius, or is it celestial luck?1 By the middle of 2005, Value Trust, an $11.2-billion mutual fund2 managed by William H. (Bill) Miller III, had outperformed its benchmark index, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (S&P 500)
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Aswath Damodaran INVESTMENT VALUATION: SECOND EDITION Chapter 1: Introduction to Valuation Chapter 2: Approaches to Valuation Chapter 3: Understanding Financial Statements Chapter 4: The Basics of Risk Chapter 5: Option Pricing Theory and Models Chapter 6: Market Efficiency: Theory and Models Chapter 7: Riskless Rates and Risk Premiums Chapter 8: Estimating Risk Parameters and Costs of Financing Chapter 9: Measuring Earnings Chapter 10: From Earnings to Cash Flows Chapter 11: Estimating Growth Chapter
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