... at home, the industry-country P/E levels at the time ofthe investments, the subsequent changes in the P/E ratios, and the size ofthe acquisition stakes of their investments The unit of observation ... was based in the same nation as the SWF The variables Orig log(GDP) and Orig GDP growth represent the logarithm ofthe GDP in the year ofthe investment and the growth ofthe GDP in the calendar ... was based in the same nation as the SWF The variables Orig log(GDP) and Orig GDP growth represent the logarithm ofthe GDP in the year ofthe investment and the growth ofthe GDP in the calendar...
... as the returns generated by the fund 3 Another way to gain understanding on risk return profile ofhedgefunds is to focus on a sub set ofhedgefunds called FundsofHedgeFunds (FOF) FOFs ... fundsoffunds returns by using hedge fund strategy indices I find that fund ofhedgefunds managers have neither the ability of picking winning hedgefunds on the net basis nor the ability of ... portfolio ofhedge funds, an investor needs a substantial investment and a great effort to monitor the activities ofthehedgefunds For this reason, a special group ofhedgefunds called fundsof hedge...
... and prosperity ofthe economy These can affect to the businesses and other industries The economic environment points out the nature and orientation ofthe economy The impact ofthe economy ... good foundation for the development ofthe company in the market economy The purpose ofthe theme: Building the development strategy in the company is to exploit optimally the available resource, ... 65 km (northeastern) 2.1.1 Establishment history Since 1981, under the indication ofthe chairman ofthe Ministry, at the end ofthe year 1981, the Electricity Ministry had deployed the economic...
... that these egos made the most impact The story ofhedgefunds is the story ofthe frontiers of finance: of innovation and increasing leverage, of spectacular triumphs and humiliating falls, and of ... history ofhedgefunds 1 Big Daddy A t the dawn of America’s second gilded age, and on the eve ofthe twenty-first century’s first financial crash, the managers of a few dozen hedgefunds emerged as the ... talk about their success.” If hedge- fund managers had emerged as the It Boys ofthe new century—if they had supplanted the leveraged-buyout barons ofthe 1980s and the dot-com wizards ofthe 1990s—it...
... (controls the period ofthe moving average) was set to Such style factors as the total number of trades, the number of winning trades, the number of losing trades, the percentage of profitable ... represents the period ofthe shorter moving average, LENB the period ofthe longer moving average, NetPrft the total net profit, LtNerPlft the net profit for long positions, S:NefPrji the net profit ... Improvements on the Standard Exit 309 Purpose ofthe Tests l Tests ofthe Fixed Stop and Profit Target * Tests of Dynamic Stops (rest ofthe highest higWlowest low stop; fesf ofthe dynamic arr-based...
... evaluation of instruments both in and out ofthetrading book, to assess whether the bank’s instruments are being properly assigned as trading or nontrading instruments in the context ofthe bank’s trading ... by the standard deviation ofthe actual P&L; and The variance ofthe unexplained P&L divided by the variance ofthe actual P&L The specific time period that would be used in the computation of ... Reassessment ofthe boundary As discussed in Annex and Section 2, weaknesses in the definition ofthetrading book/banking book boundary have been identified as a key fault-line ofthe design ofthe trading...
... closed-end funds also owned mutual fundsThe number of households owning mutual funds decreased slightly in 2011 The percentage of U.S households owning mutual funds has stayed about the same since ... Indeed, much ofthe growth in the number of households owning mutual funds through tax-deferred accounts has occurred among those for whom this is their only form of fund ownership Ofthe 47.5 million ... Can Help Them Achieve Their Investment Goals Percentage of respondents whose households have mutual funds in their DC accounts* by level of confidence that mutual funds can help them meet their...
... closed-end funds also owned mutual fundsThe percentage of U.S households owning mutual funds has stayed about the same since 2002; however, the number of households owning mutual funds increased ... Indeed, much ofthe growth in the number of households owning mutual funds through tax-deferred accounts has occurred among those for whom this is their only form of fund ownership Ofthe 49.3 million ... Can Help Them Achieve Their Investment Goals Percentage of respondents whose households have mutual funds in their DC accounts* by level of confidence that mutual funds can help them meet their...
... target date fundsoffunds account for 59 percent ofthe total number and 61 percent ofthe total assets offundsoffunds From 2005 to 2010, the average expense ratio offundsoffunds fell from ... were 966 fundsoffunds with $928 billion in assets (Figure 11) Approximately 85 percent ofthe assets offundsoffunds are in hybrid fundsof funds, which are funds that invest in a mix of stock, ... market funds to rise somewhat Fundsoffunds are mutual funds that invest in other mutual fundsThe market for fundsoffunds has expanded considerably in recent years By the end of 2010, there...
... iMoneyNet FundsofFundsFundsoffunds are mutual funds that invest in other mutual funds. 7 The market for fundsoffunds has expanded considerably in recent years By the end of 2011, there were ... there were 1,047 fundsoffunds with more than $1,046 billion in assets (Figure 12) Approximately 89 percent ofthe assets offundsoffunds are in hybrid fundsof funds, which are funds that invest ... offunds account for 58 percent ofthe total number and 57 percent ofthe total assets offundsoffunds From 2005 to 2011, the average expense ratio offundsoffunds fell from 101 basis points...
... for them, as if these other people are the experts on them and that they have all ofthe answers What happens next is that the power of negativity and frustration sets in and people lose their ... give away their personal power of believing in 22 themselves They this by listening to other “experts” such as their friends and coaches for their thoughts and ideas They then change their basic ... the use of or inability to use the work, even if any of them has been advised ofthe possibility of such damages This limitation of liability shall apply to any claim or cause whatsoever whether...
... crisis, financial meltdown and the demise ofhedge funds, there is a great deal of optimism for the future of investment funds However, most people are agreed that the future will look very different ... On the cusp of a new order Even after two years of high drama since the collapse of Lehman, the world is still experiencing very uncertain times and yet despite the talk of further market ... instance, there are major regulatory changes coming down the track not only in the regulation ofthe investment funds industry itself but financial services generally, including the regulation of banks...
... return of $50r* The present value of this return (at the market rate of interest) is $50(r*/r) = $50*1.5 = $75 The cost to the economy of raising $100 of public funds by borrowing from the public ... work out the cost to the economy of displacing $50 worth of private consumption and $50 worth of private investment: • the loss of $50 worth of private consumption costs $50 • the $50 worth of private ... households ofthe tax increase is the loss of producer surplus: ABDE + BCD The extra tax revenue to government is measured by: ABDE - FGCB The cost per dollar of additional revenue is the ratio of the...
... reporting, the U.S hedge fund is required to report only the name ofthe feeder fund as the offshore entity to the IRS, and not the names ofthe individual foreign investors and shareholders ofthe offshore ... by the included hedgefunds themselves Notable hedge fund databases are Lipper-TASS, Hedge Fund Research (HFR), Barclay Hedge, and Morningstar-Altvest For the last decade, the number ofhedgefunds ... by the organizers ofthe general partners ofhedgefunds and venture funds Many of these fears of regulators seem to be overblown Whatever may be the new legislative outcome that engulfs U.S hedge...
... applicable to such types offunds Also, the largest share market of monetary funds belongs to the banks, because ofthe strategy adopted for the sale of these products and because ofthe fact that most ... investment funds and the macroeconomic indicators is weak for the Romanian economy, on the one hand due to the reduced share ofthefunds in the total economy, and on the other hand because of developments ... 2008) The shares and other variable income securities increase their value once the development ofthe general price index, being among one ofthe few profitable ways of investing in conditions of...
... explained that size ofthefunds did matter and the performance of large funds was better Furthermore, young funds investing abroad performed better than other fundsThe performance offunds charging ... purchasers ofthe fund’s units, in proportion to their investments, would be the owner of a part ofthe fund In other words, each unit represents the investors’ ownership ofthe fund’s assets and the ... performance Then, when the significance ofthe relationship or the error limit was tested to accept or reject the hypothesis, the value was far higher than the minimum limit of 5% Thus; the null hypothesis...
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... including those ofthe researcher at Ernst & Young (2) Analysis ofthe profitability ofthe biggest pulp and paper companies ofthe world and the main participants ofthe paper value chain of selected ... crosschecking ofthe results ofthe interviews with the quantitative results etc The reliability and validity ofthe results are discussed further in chapter 12 14 KEY THEORETICAL CONCEPTS The key theoretical ... profitability is based the results of profitability analysis, the cost structure ofthe industry and the unit costs of main production inputs in the main production regions The analysis was further verified...
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... stand, or another form of coordinated operation Consequently, we shall not consider this element ofthe program in the analysis The fourth goal ofthe program is to improve the income ofthe taxi ... in models of so-called “rational scrappage”, where the optimal decision ofthe owner to keep or scrap the vehicle is based on the minimization ofthe present value ofthe costs from the two alternatives, ... reflected in the parameter values (i.e., the emissions factors and the fuel economy ofthe new vehicles) On the basis ofthe changes introduced in the control scenario, data are needed on the incremental...