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Using pension funds in infrastructure finance in Africa : the case of NEPAD projects
Chuckun, Vedvyas Sharma - 2010
Africaare insufficient to fund this infrastructure gap. Africa, therefore, needs to explore newsources of funding to finance its ….6 trillion of which US$16.2 trillion isheld by pension funds (Inderst, 2009). Infrastructure investments provide … infrastructure investments especially in the NEPADinfrastructure projects. The global trends in pension fund investments in …
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Factors influencing venture capitalist's project financing decisions in South Africa
Van Deventer, Albertus Gert - 2008
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Venture capital is a major source of funding for the entrepreneurial community and usually focuses on the early stage, more risk orientated business endeavours. This study explores and identifies the investment criteria used by South African venture capitalists in their venture...
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Performance Evaluation of Global Equity Managers
Roshak, Kevin - 2009
How does a “flat” world affect the global investment landscape? Historically, institutional equity managers have been separated into two groups: US and non-US. Managers with a US mandate typically only invest in stocks domiciled in the US, whereas managers with a non-US mandate only invest...
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HMP 607 - Corporate Finance for Health Care Administrators, Fall 2008
Wheeler, Jack - 2008
finance and accounting necessary to manage health care organizations. The first course, HMP 608, covers financial accounting …. The second course, HMP 606, focuses on managerial accounting topics. This third course concentrates on corporate finance … topics. It aims to impart an understanding of how finance theory and practice can inform the decision-making of the health …
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Unmapped Holdings and the Performance Measurement of U.S. Equity Mutual Funds
Hunter, David L. - 2009
This paper investigates a dataset that provides information about assets heldby U.S. equity mutual funds, but are not U.S. equities (`unmapped holdings'). Ishow the widespread presence of these assets and investigate how they are usedwithin mutual fund portfolios. I find that their effects are...
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Tortoise Wins Again
Rittiner, David - 1987
Homeowners who pay off their mortgages faster than required in order to minimize interest expenses may not be maximizing their wealth. A comparison between a 15-year and a 30-year mortgage payout -- using constant assumptions in regard to mortgage rate, tax rate, investment rate, loan amount,...
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An exploratory study of the effect of market orientation on perceived ownership, location and internalization advantages and level of foreign direct investments by small and medium...
Frimpong, Anokye - University of Western Sydney; College of Law and Business; … - 2005
Organizational learning and innovation capabilities are widely regarded as important sources of competitive advantage as they enhance a firm?s capacity to create, maintain, expand and renew its bases of strategic resources, and, as a result, increase its chances of success in the marketplace....
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The changing face of Australian financial planning : the role of relationships : a case study
Sutton-Brady, Catherine; Blissenden, Michael; IMP … - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2002
The paper uses an Australian case study to investigate the changing face of the financial planning arena. It provides an introduction to the establishment of the financial planning industry in Australia. In particular it focuses on the way financial planners have been required to develop...
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Northwest history. Mining. Profit & loss. 1936-05-11
1936
Mine companies' profits higher. - Hecla and federal dividends for quarter are sharply higher. - Hecla Mining company, operating lead, zinc, silver and copper properties in Idaho, reported for the quarter ended March 1, net income of $176,660 after depreciation and depletion, but before provision...
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Northwest history. Mining. Profit & loss. 1937-12-07
1937
Three local mines declare dividends. - Dividends of 1.2 cents per share on stock of the Sherman Lead company; one cent per share on stock of the Dayrock Mining company and of four-tenths of one cent pershare on stock of the Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining company where announced this...
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