dates back to the 1930s. Though there has been moderations of the laws over the years, Indian Financial Sector and its underlying foundation is in need of holistic restructuring. Keeping this in mind, in March 2011, the Government of India, Ministry of Finance established the Financial Sector Legislative Reform Commission or FSLRC to mend the legal and institutional structure of the Indian Financial Market. The Commission was chaired by B. N. Srikrishna, former judge of the Supreme Court and the other
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the times and the questions facing the financial future. As highlighted by the boom in the I.T sector towards the end of the last century that DFA missed out on completely, DFA on principle is always poised to miss out on new technology companies, as they intrinsically have low book to market value. Also my another objection to DFA’s selection of small cap stocks only is that these category of companies are among the worst hit companies during a financial crisis because of their limited access
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stock market crisis: diagnosis, remedies, prospects Admin by Md Toufique Hossain Over the last few years, the capital market of Bangladesh has witnessed haughty growth, which has not been in line with development in the real economic sector. Although, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Bangladesh has tried to correct the irregular behaviour observed in the market, very often it is argued that lack of proper decisions from the regulator’s side has contributed to make the market more
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OTC market is an important part of multi-layered capital markets, and reflects investment and financing needs of the general concerns of SME. In addition to the main board, OTC market provides more diversification, more flexible transaction methods, and more complicated and customized securitization product. Mostly, the enterprises listed in OTC market are SMEs in the early growth stage, with underperformed corporate governance, management and unpredictable profitability. As a result, the risk of
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Risk and return nexus in Malaysian stock market : Empirical evidence from CAPM SUMMARY From my review for this paper which is Risk and Return Nexus in Malaysian Stock Market : Empirical Evidence from CAPM before this, actually this paper examines the applicability of Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) in explaining the risk-return relation in the Malaysian stock market for the period of January 1995 to December 2006. The test using linear regression method, was carried out on four models :
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15% | 1.8687 | The Portfolio Beta | 0.6552 | * The beta of the portfolio is 0.6552, which is less than 1. It means the risk of the portfolio is less than market risk. 2. Compute the number of contracts * Choose the maximum portfolio loss: Considering the beta of the portfolio as well as the expectation of drop in the market in March, we decide that the maximum portfolio loss level is 5%. * Identify the
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Research Study Capital-Market Effects of Corporate Disclosures and Disclosure Regulation Christian Leuz Peter Wysocki June 26, 2006 Commissioned by the Task Force to Modernize Securities Legislation in Canada Christian Leuz Christian Leuz is currently the Professor of Accounting at the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business. He is also the David G. Booth Faculty Fellow. Prior to this position, Professor Leuz was the Harold Stott Term Assistant Professor in Accounting at
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Jahur M. S. and Quadir N. mrp.ase.ro DEVELOPMENT OF BOND MARKET IN BANGLADESH: ISSUES, STATUS AND POLICIES MANAGEMENT RESEARCH AND PRACTICE Vol. 2 Issue 3 (2010) pp: 299-313 DEVELOPMENT OF BOND MARKET IN BANGLADESH: ISSUES, STATUS AND POLICIES Mohammad Saleh JAHUR 1, S.M. Nasrul QUADIR 2 Department of Finance and Banking, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh sjahur2000@yahoo.com 2 Department of Finance and Banking, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh nasrul1964@yahoo
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| |Time value of money |“A dollar received today is worth more than a|Titman, S. Keown, A. J. & . Martin ,J. D. (n.d.). | | |dollar received in the future. Conversely, |Financial Management. Principles and Applications: | | |a dollar received in the future is worth less|Chapter 1: Getting Started: Principles of Finance: 1.4. | | |than a dollar
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available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1651466 1 Introduction For several years, when setting discount rates Damodaran has advocated more consideration of country risk premiums (CRP ) when it comes to assessing companies with activities in emerging markets. We have to acknowledge that his approach is enjoying growing support among investment banks and auditing firms. At the same time, it is to be noted that Damodaran’s concept has failed to resonate sufficiently with the academic community. This is reason
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