list of Frequently Used Symbols and Notation A text such as Intermediate Financial Theory is, by nature, relatively notation intensive. We have adopted a strategy to minimize the notational burden within each individual chapter at the cost of being, at times, inconsistent in our use of symbols across chapters. We list here a set of symbols regularly used with their specific meaning. At times, however, we have found it more practical to use some of the listed symbols to represent a different concept
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Claims on sovereigns (b) Claims on public sector entities (c) Claims on multilateral development banks (d) Claims on banks (e) Claims on securities firms (f) Claims on corporates 3.3 3.4 4. Short-term claims Application of external credit assessment Risk weights based on standard characteristics of exposures 4.1 The risk weights for individual claims (g) (h) Regulatory retail exposures (i) Residential mortgage loans (j) Past due exposures
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Finance 202 Alex Low – Course Notes Chapter 10 – bond prices and yields 10.1 Bond Characteristics Bond: A security that obligates the issure to make specific payments to the holder over time. Face value/par value: The payment at which is made at maturity to the bond holder Coupon rate: A bonds annual interest payment per dollar of par value Zero coupon bonds: pays no coupons, sells at discount, provides only payment of par value at maturity. If a bond is purchased between
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Ross−Westerfield−Jaffe Harvard Business School Finance Cases This book was printed on recycled paper. Finance http://www.mhhe.com/primis/online/ Copyright ©2005 by The McGraw−Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without prior written permission of the publisher. This
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Contracting This page intentionally left blank Venture Capital and Private Equity Contracting An International Perspective Douglas J. Cumming Associate Professor and Ontario Research Chair, York University – Schulich School of Business, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sofia A. Johan Senior Research Fellow, Tilburg Law and Economic Centre (TILEC), Tilburg, The Netherlands AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON • NEW YORK • OXFORD PARIS • SAN DIEGO •
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Chapter 33: Valuing Bonds Chapter 34: Valuing Forward and Futures Contracts Chapter 35: Overview and Conclusions References 802 847 891 928 969 1028 1067 1090 1124 1155 1176 1221 1256 1308 1338 1359 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO VALUATION Every asset, financial as well as real, has a value. The key to successfully
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After studying this chapter, you should be able to: •1 •2 •3 •4 Describe the usefulness of a conceptual framework. Describe efforts to construct a conceptual framework. Understand the objective of financial reporting. Identify the qualitative characteristics of accounting information. Define the basic elements of financial statements. •6 •7 Describe the basic assumptions of accounting. Explain the application of the basic principles of accounting. Describe the impact that constraints have on
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10-K 1 d855870d10k.htm 10-K Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) x ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014 or ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 000-28167 Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc
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History indicates that all developed societies require certain accounting records. Record keeping is an accounting sense is thought to have begun about 4000 B.C. The record keeping, control & verification problems of the ancient world had many characteristics similar to those we encounter today. For example, ancient government also kept records of receipts and disbursements and used procedures to check the honesty and reliability of employees. A study of the evolution of accounting suggests that
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BMO Financial Group 198th Annual Report 2015 There are many ways to talk about what lies ahead: Change. Disruption. Opportunity. Growth. We’ve gotten closer to our customers. Made banking simpler. Unified our businesses. Expanded our footprint. Invested in new platforms. Embraced a better rulebook. And through it all, delivered consistently strong results. Business Review Financial Review 2 4 10 11 16 17 18 20 21 23 24 26 118 132 Financial Snapshot/Who We Are
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