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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CHINA MINZHONG FOOD CORPORATION LIMITED Goodness Wholesome Everyday 2014 annual report VISION AND VALUES Our vision is to be the preferred producer of top quality fresh and processed vegetables globally. We are committed to adopting international standards of management throughout our business and aim to pursue excellence in everything that we do. CONTENTS 01 02 04 05 06 08 Corporate profile Letter to Shareholders Geographically Diversified Operations Corporate Milestones Board
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AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF RISK EXPOSURE TO THE PERFORMANCE OF BANKS IN NIGERIA CERTIFICATION I certify that this research work was carried out by MR ABOYARIN SALAMI TUNDE with Matriculation No.; 109025160 of the Department of Finance, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos. __________________________ ______________ DR. LEKAN OBADEMI DATE _______________________ ____________ PROF. W. IYIEGBUNIWE DATE HOD DEPARTMENT
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objective test for "connected person" - Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap.571) s.270(1)(e) | Facts: *786 C, a listed company, wished to raise money by a top-up placement of its shares (the Placement). SC, a securities company, was eventually responsible for this and the placement was announced on 26 January 2004. Y was the Equity Salesman in the Sales Department, a public area, within SC. While SC had been negotiating with C, the Equity Capital and Derivatives Market Department (ECDMD) tasked Y
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examination of the debt market. Topics examined include valuation, term structure of interest rates, derivatives of fixed income instruments, Treasury securities, 国库证券 corporate bonds 企业债券. The course should also be beneficial to students that want to pass CFA exams. Teaching material: 1. Course note package and additional materials online; 2. Textbook: Frank J. Fabozzi, Bond Markets, Analysis and Strategies, (Hardcover: 792 pages, Publisher: Prentice Hall; 6th, 7th, or 8th editions) Available
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Efficient Operations Rapid Expansion FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LTD IS AUSTRALIA’S NEW FORCE IN IRON ORE. Fortescue’s 155 million tonne per annum (mtpa) transformation is underway. Existing operations at Cloudbreak and Christmas Creek have ramped up to 55mtpa and construction has begun on infrastructure to grow production at the Chichester Hub to 90mtpa. Expansion work is taking place across the integrated rail and port supply chain and construction is well underway at Fortescue’s
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Colgate: Global Strategies, Local Strength 2010 Annual Report Colgate: Global Strategies, Local Strength Succeeding With Consumers, The Profession And Our Customers u Innovating Everywhere u Effectiveness And Efficiency In Everything u Strengthening Leadership Worldwide u Colgate-Palmolive Company is a $15.6 billion global company serving people in more than 200 countries and territories with consumer products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable. The Company focuses on strong global
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 0-19797 WHOLE FOODS MARKET, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Texas (State of incorporation) 74-1989366 (IRS Employer Identification No.) 550 Bowie Street Austin, Texas 78703 (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant’s
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Essays in Banking and Risk Management by James Ian Vickery B.Ec.(Hons), University of New South Wales (1997) Submitted to the Department of Economics in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Economics at the MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY September 2004 c ° James Ian Vickery, MMIV. All rights reserved. The author hereby grants to Massachusetts Institute of Technology permission to reproduce and to distribute copies of this thesis document
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