Please note that the Executive Summary portion received a fail as it did not concentrate on what the group had recommended – the alternatives and why which one was chosen. They did, however, develop some alternatives, discussed them and then decided which one should be selected within the main body of the paper. It is also worth noting that for a 2008 assignment; almost all of the references were from that year. There are NO textbooks listed. AFF92 260: Aust ralian Cap pital Mark
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a valuation perspective L Financial Statement Analysis and Security Valuation • • • Integrates financial statement analysis with corporate finance Focuses on technologies that can be used in practice – Based on real world examples Adopts activist point of view to investing – The market may be inefficient 0-1 What Will You Learn from the Course Part I Financial statements and valuation Ch. 1-7 • How intrinsic values are calculated • What determines a firm’s value • How businesses
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Executive Summary Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) play a significant role in meeting the diverse financial need of various sectors of an economy and thus contribute to the economic development of the country as well as to the deepening of the country’s financial system. According to Goldsmith (1969), financial development in a country starts with the development of banking institutions. As the development process proceeds, NBFIs become prominent alongside the banking sector. The major
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Half-Yearly Report January–June 2011 Shareholder information Stock exchange listing Nestlé S.A. shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ISIN code: CH0038863350). American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) (ISIN code: US6410694060) representing Nestlé S.A. shares are offered in the USA by Citibank. Important dates 20 October 2011 2011 Nine months sales figures 16 February 2012 2011 Full Year Results 19 April 2012 145th Annual General Meeting, “Palais de Beaulieu”, Lausanne Registered Offices
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Federation of European Accountants Fédération des Experts comptables Européens Impairment of Financial Assets The Expected Loss Model DECEMBER 2009   This paper has been prepared jointly by FEE and EFRAG as part of their pro-active work to provide European constituents with a perspective on the IASB’s proposals for the impairment of financial assets. It is intended to promote discussion and debate on these proposals. The paper describes the proposals but does not represent the views
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Anatomy of an USD 8 billion mistake: HP & Autonomy merger Zachary E. Fender BMGT 335-800 July 14, 2013 Introduction. Hewlett Packard (“HP”) under the executive management of former Chairman Ray Lane and former CEO Leo Apotheker, wanted to acquire a leading software company providing technology solutions in the unstructured data search & retrieval specialty. British software company, Autonomy, was identified as a good candidate and in August 2011 HP published their
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C H A P T E R 2 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING LEARNING OBJECTIVES 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
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Research Articles Emissions Trading and Carbon Credit Accounting for Sustainable Energy Development With Focus on India A. N. Sarkar Senior Professor (International Business), Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi, India Abstract Global climate change is inextricably linked with the enhanced build-up of greenhouse gases. Emissions- trading in the form of carbon credits or CERs is opening up a new vista of trade opportunities with prospect for gradual reduction of emissions particularly
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AnnuAl RepoRt 2011 _ In 2011, we responded the way smart companies should in the face of the continuing global economic crisis by aligning our resources to meet the evolving needs of our customers and lead market changes. As a result, we achieved excellent results despite the challenging business environment by recording 2.478 million units in global retail sales, which is an 18.6% increase from the previous year. Kia Motors has consistently driven toward a better future through global
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