Tag: Finance

Determining Earnings Quality: A Factor-model Approach
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Do Financial Markets Price Risks Related to Earnings Quality? Evidence from a Multi-factor Return Model ABSTRACT: Although earnings quality has been an important part of literature in accounting and ...

The Variance-Gamma Stochastic Arrival Pricing Model
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction Competition within financial markets is extremely high. With execution speeds paramount data processing that differs in fractions of seconds can result in extremely different investment ...

Performance of Central Provident Fund-included Mutual Funds in Singapore for Retirement Savings
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: 2.     Research Design and Data description      Mutual Fund data (mention open ended and gross return) The entire mutual fund dataset used is obtained from Bloomberg Terminal located in ...

Impact of Brexit on European Financial Market Regulation
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Finding ‘The Third Man’: Untangling the UK’s under EU financial systems equivalence frameworks post-Brexit Abstract: On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom triggered one of the most significan...

Human Capital Management in Public Sector Organisation
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: ABSTRACT -150 WORDS Successful management of Human Capital is increasingly seen as the differentiating standard by which sustained organisational performance is achieved or faltered. For DE&S, th...

Growth Potential Islamic Mortgages in the UK
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Contextual Background 1.2 Research Aims and Objectives 1.3 Research Questions 1.4 Report Structure Chapter 2: Literature Review 2.1 Islamic Finance and its Widesp...

Evaluating the Impact of Microfinance as a Tool of Gender Empowerment in Nigeria
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract The assumption underlying the relationships between microfinance and women’s development as a means of lifting poor people out of poverty, providing opportunity for the poor to access fina...

Pricing of American Options using Simulation Models
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract For the past decades, mathematicians have been able to crack and formulate innovative approaches towards the pricing of various financial derivatives, they still have not figure out the s...

Are Crowdfunding Backers Innovators or Marketing Targets
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1.0        Introduction   Crowdfunding backers – innovators or marketing targets/gimmick? The main objective of this research is to identify if crowdfunding backers are innovators or if th...

Financial Predictions for the Body Shop
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Methodology   To assist in generating the forecast for the years 2002-2004 we used the percentage of sales method to establish our assumptions. The percentage of sales method is used to create a fore...

Short-run and Long-run Relationships Between Trade Balance and Real Exchange Rate for Bilateral Trade
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT                                                                    2 INTRODUCTION            ...

Performance of Mutual Funds and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Table of Contents Abstract 2 Introduction 3 Literature Review 6 Data and Methodology 12 Findings and Discussions 15 Fund Performance 16 Expense Ratio 18 Dividend Taxes 21 Fund Listing and Fun...

The Effect of External Debt in Economic Growth Case Study of Mauritania
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: THE EFECT OF EXTERNAL DEBT IN ECONOMIC GROWTH CASE STUDY of Mauritania: (VECM Analysis) Abstract The study attempts to investigate the impact of external debt flows on economic growth in Mauritani...

Consequences of German FDI in Brazil
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: German Foreign Direct Investment in Brazil since the “Plano Real” – developments, causes and consequences Table of Contents Figures Tables Abbreviations 1 Introduction 1.1 Chapters Overview...

US Office Real Estate Markets: Development, Trends, and Finance
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Table of Contents Table of Contents Executive Summary 2. Office Development a. Office Classification b. Office Building Type c. Use & Ownership c. Location d. Office Building Project Feasibility...

Analysis of Kraft's Acquisition of Cadburys
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract This paper aims to critically evaluate the success of Kraft acquisition of UK based company Cadburys. The essence of this paper focuses primarily on how mergers and acquisition “M&A” ...

Demand for a Financial Information Disclosure Index: Empirical Study for China, Ecuador, Germany and the USA
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: The rising demand for a financial information disclosure index: An empirical study for China, Ecuador, Germany and the United States of America Abstract This paper uses an empirical study to examine ...

DETERMINANTS OF LOCAL TAX REVENUE AND ITS IMPLICATION TO LOCAL FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: ABSTRACT This research aimed to analyze the effect of government spending, inflation and population number in local tax revenues and the implications to local financial independence in 10 Districts o...

Impact of Government Spending on Tesco
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Government spending may refer to any expenditure made by local, regional or national governments. In most countries, including the UK, government spending makes up a significant proportion of the GDP...

Effect of Economic Policy and Political Uncertainty on Stock Market Performance
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Does Economic policy and political uncertainty effect stock market performance and firms’ investment ABSTRACT This paper examines the effect of economic policy and political uncertainty and i...

Effect of Brexit on UK and EU Financial Market Regulation
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Finding ‘The Third Man’: Untangling the UK’s under EU financial systems equivalence frameworks post-Brexit Abstract: On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom triggered one of the most sign...

Social Media Influence on Source Credibility and Risk Perceptions for Millenials: GM Foods
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: The Impact of Source Credibility and Risk Attitude on Individuals’ Risk Perception toward GM Foods: Comparing Young Millennials in the U.S. and China Abstract This research investigates the e...

Impact of Brexit on the Tata Group
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION The British individuals voted to leave the Europe Union, and the will of the general population ought to win. Be that as it may, the general population voted without learning of the g...

Effect of Brexit on the Financial Markets
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: What are financial markets? Financial markets are an open and regulated system where companies can raise large amounts of capital through bonds and stock markets, or offset their risk by investing...

The Eurozone Crisis and EU Fiscal Governance Reform
13th Dec 2019
Introduction:  Framing the Eurozone Crisis: A Case of Limited Ambition Abstract The eurozone crisis provided a new opportunity for obtaining supranational fiscal integration within the European single curr...