The Daily Briefing ENERGY REPORT CONTRACT OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE PCT CHANGE OI CHANGE OI VOLUME 5 10 20 30 50 100 200 UPPER ~2 LOWER~2 R3 R2 R1 PIVOT S1 S2 S3 H4 H3 L3 L4 TECHNICALS RSI MACD SSTO OI WTI WTI2 WT3 WT4 BRENT BRENT2 BRENT3 BRENT4 Nat Gas RBOB GASOIL 1027.00 1029.00 1004.50 GASOIL2 PRODUCT PRICE PCT CHANGE 112.95 113.19 110.29 111.05 -0.32 92063 -296 113.46 113.68 110.80 111.56 -0.41 73479 1042 113.71 113.77 111.19 111.85 -0.57 30967 -301 113.64 124.30 113.73 125.02 111
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Variable Annuities—An Analysis of Financial Stability Ma rch 201 3 The Geneva Association (The International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics) The Geneva Association is the leading international insurance “think tank” for strategically important insurance and risk management issues. The Geneva Association identifies fundamental trends and strategic issues where insurance plays a substantial role or which influence the insurance sector. Through the development of
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Case Suggested Discussion Questions |Circon (A) | |What motivated Circon Chairman and CEO Richard Auhll? Did he have financial incentives that strongly aligned his interests with those of the | |shareholders? | |Put yourself in Auhll’s shoes
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Citi Research Equities 27 March 2014 │ 20 pages Western Europe New UK Auditor’s Reports A Review of the New Information What's New — UK auditor’s reports became (a bit more) interesting this year. Auditors are now required to provide company-specific information in their reports. We have reviewed some of the new reports and summarise key conclusions here. 3 new pieces of information: — Auditors are required to report on the materiality for the audit, the scope of the audit
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Harvard Business School 9-293-024 Rev. December 16, 1994 BEA Associates: Enhanced Equity Index Funds On the afternoon of July 13, 1992, Messrs. Jeffrey Geller and David DeRosa, derivatives portfolio managers at BEA Associates, were considering alternative ways of investing the assets of a new $100 million enhanced index account. They wanted to find the most attractive combination of derivative and cash market positions to achieve the client's objective which was to outperform the S&P 500
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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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Harvard Business School 9-293-024 Rev. December 16, 1994 BEA Associates: Enhanced Equity Index Funds On the afternoon of July 13, 1992, Messrs. Jeffrey Geller and David DeRosa, derivatives portfolio managers at BEA Associates, were considering alternative ways of investing the assets of a new $100 million enhanced index account. They wanted to find the most attractive combination of derivative and cash market positions to achieve the client's objective which was to outperform the S&P 500
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Premium: Historical, Expected, Required and Implied Equity Premium: Historical, Expected, Required and Implied Pablo Fernandez Professor of Finance. IESE Business School, University of Navarra Camino del Cerro del Aguila 3. 28023 Madrid, Spain e-mail: fernandezpa@iese.edu January 29, 2013 The equity premium designates four different concepts: Historical Equity Premium (HEP); Expected Equity Premium (EEP); Required Equity Premium (REP); and Implied Equity Premium (IEP). We highlight the confusing
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Jon M. Huntsman School of Business Master of Science in Financial Economics August 2013 Pricing and Hedging Asian Options By Vineet B. Lakhlani Pricing and Hedging Asian Options Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Derivatives 2. Exotic Options 2.1. Introduction to Asian Options 3.1. Binomial Option Pricing Model 3.2. Black-Scholes Model 3.2.1. Black-Scholes PDE Derivation 3
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Rosetta Stone: Pricing the 2009 IPO In the following case study we intend to analyse Rosetta Stone’s 2009 IPO. The main purpose is to come up with a reasonable estimate of the price at which the firm’s shares should be initially offered. This estimation is preceded by a general consideration of the advantages and disadvantages that going public might have for Rosetta Stone. Following this qualitative analysis, we then estimated the price at which Rosetta Stone’s shares should be offered in the
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