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Business valuation engagement letter : regulations adopted in selected standards

Grudziński, Michał - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 4, pp. 13-24

The article presents conclusions drawn from the analysis of regulations concerning the issue of the content of business valuation engagement letter. The analysis covered regulations appearing in eight business valuation standards used in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the USA....

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Bank mergers and acquisition and shareholders’ wealth maximization in Nigeria

Nwidobie Barine Michael - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 255-270

Banks operating in a regulated environment need to operate within the fiscal, monetary, political and legal regulations; customer tastes, habits and demand; and input supply changes. Changes in these require adjustments in the bank’s operations. Coping with these require finance and instant...

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Diversification of investment portfolios as an instrument used by institutional investors in the capital management process

Trippner, Paweł - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 3, pp. 85-93

The paper presents the essence and ways of limiting the level of investment risk through the processes of diversifying … profitability of deposit portfolios with various share of high-risk instruments in 2005-2010 as well as the influence of the … ; investment risk management ; financial instrument ; capital market …

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The impact of educational qualifications, experience and venture capital awareness on co-ownership of small enterprises in Nigeria

Rosemary, Obasi; Pat, Donwa - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 1, pp. 137-146

This study "The impact of education, experience, and venture capital awareness on co-ownership of small enterprises in Nigeria" aims at ascertaining whether experience, education and venture capital awareness influence the willingness of small businesses owners to share control power of their...

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Asignación óptima de capital en base al perfil de riesgo de las instituciones de inversión colectiva : una aplicación de las medidas de riesgo distorsionadas

Belles-Sampera, Jaume; Santolino, Miguel - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 15 (2013), pp. 65-86

Increasing attention is paid to risk management under the recent regulatory frameworks of the insurance and financial … capital is usually assessed by means of risk measures. To take adequate decisions, it is essential that managers know how … individual risk contribute to the aggregated capital requirement. Techniques of optimal capital allocation are developed to deal …

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Investment style of Jordanian mutual funds

Hacini, Ishaq; Dahou, Khadra; Benbouziane, Mohamed - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 2, pp. 113-127

The study investigates the mutual funds investment style in the Jordanian context. It uses monthly returns of five mutual funds from July 2000 to December 2009. To do so, it employs the 4-factors model with explanatory variables the market portfolio return, a small minus large capitalization...

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Mutual fund performance evaluation using data envelopment analysis with higher moments

Pendaraki, Konstantina - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 5, pp. 97-112

The mutual fund industry has experienced huge growth internationally, becoming one of the primary vehicles through which individuals and most institutions invest in capital markets. Thus, the evaluation of the performance of mutual funds has become a very interesting research topic both for...

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Illiquid financial products and distribution policies : new insights

Polato, Maurizio; Floreani, Josanco - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 2, pp. 155-172

investors lack the basic tools for evaluating more complex structures and liquidity costs; this, in turn, leaves room for … opportunistic behaviours by intermediaries. New regulations are targeted to improve risk-based transparency standards and set … addressed deals with the effectiveness of a risk based transparency regulation. -- illiquid financial instruments ; Otc markets …

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Financial literacy of youth : a sensitivity analysis of the determinants

Samy, Martin; Tawfik, H.; Huang, R.; Nagar, A. K. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 1 (2008) 1, pp. 55-70

This paper reports on the potential use of Neural Network as a sensitivity modeling tool for the determinants of financial literacy. The financial literacy modeling in this research has been attempted to measure the literacy of youth in the Australian society with respect to their financial...

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Stock market efficiency of Ghana stock exchange : an objective analysis

Ayentimi, Desmond Tutu; Mensah, Anthony Ekow; Naa-Idar, … - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 2, pp. 54-75

There has been profuse development in the stock markets all over the world in the past decades. The 21st century has seen intriguing changes in the stock markets in both developed and emerging economies. This paper examines the weak-form efficiency of listed firms on the Ghana Stock Exchange...

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