The study analyzes the negative relationship between stock market returns and inflation. This finding is contrary to the standard view of the stock as an instrument for hedging of property against rising prices. The paper aims to summarize the main theoretical explanations for this relationship...

In this article is analyzed duration as a measure of interest risk of bonds. We study significant factors which influence on highness of duration and also price chance of bonds. We discuss different ways to calculate duration and also we try to show its importance to management of bonds portfolio.

Introduction of fair value into financial accounting and reporting is a consequence of accounting development in practice, in the last decade of the 20th century. Tendency to introduce fair value, even into SME accounting and reporting, brings fundamental obstacles. There are comments on...

We review some relevant literature in the field of tax evasion avoidance proposals. Unfortunately legislative a political conditions (double taxation treaties, tax competition) prevent some of the most useful designs proposed in the scholar literature, to be widely used in Europe. Then we...

This paper investigates the tax harmonization in the European Union in the context of the Economic Crisis. The aim is to analyze an evolution of taxes with the greatest harmonizing tendencies. Two of them are indirect taxes – VAT and excise tax, and one is direct tax – corporate income tax....

The article dealed about finding suitable model market conformal governing on czech financial market. Current organization of CNB as supervisory body in Czech republic are discussed. Futher the study of World bank about corporate governance in insurance branch and by care of consumers on...

This paper surveys the regulatory response to the global financial crisis with an emphasis on the regulation of the proprietary trading by banks with the speculative investment instruments. We discuss not only changes in the US regulation, but we also focus on the implementation of the Vickers...

A research task, the results of which have been summarized in the article, solved a partial issue of the venture capital and tested an assumption on higher frequency of the growth of the quantity “employee efficiency” compared to the frequency of the growth of the number of employees working...

Churning is one of the unethical practices used by brokers while trading in a customer’s account. It consists in an excessive trading in a customer’s account that is disadvantageous for the client. This technique is described in more details in the field of non-leverage financial...

More attention has been paid lately to small and medium companies as they represent more than 95% of all business subjects of the national economy of each country. The European Union is pursuing activities in order to reduce costs for those companies, related to fulfilling of administrative...