FORM 10-K - corporate
... also purchase minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in our target companies, typically in conjunction with one of our debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. In addition, a portion of our portfolio may be comprised of corporate bonds and other deb ...
... also purchase minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in our target companies, typically in conjunction with one of our debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. In addition, a portion of our portfolio may be comprised of corporate bonds and other deb ...
Do U.S. Firms Have the Best Corporate Governance? A Cross
... outsiders, have higher value. In contrast, firms are not valued more highly when they have a particular board size or when the functions of chairman of the board and CEO are separated. To the extent that adopting better governance is costly for a firm’s insiders, we expect firms to adopt better gov ...
... outsiders, have higher value. In contrast, firms are not valued more highly when they have a particular board size or when the functions of chairman of the board and CEO are separated. To the extent that adopting better governance is costly for a firm’s insiders, we expect firms to adopt better gov ...
Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook 2013
... It is now over five years since the beginning of the global financial crisis and there is a sense that, following interruptions from the Eurozone crisis and, more recently, the fiscal cliff debate in the USA, the world economy is finally moving towards a meaningful recovery. In this context, the Cre ...
... It is now over five years since the beginning of the global financial crisis and there is a sense that, following interruptions from the Eurozone crisis and, more recently, the fiscal cliff debate in the USA, the world economy is finally moving towards a meaningful recovery. In this context, the Cre ...
Skybridge Multi-Adviser Hedge Fund Portfolios LLC
... deduction of expenses expected to be incurred by the Company in connection with this offering of approximately $1,135,000 anticipated through May 31, 2016. Shares will be sold only to investors qualifying as “Eligible Investors” as described in this Prospectus. One or more Placement Agents, who may ...
... deduction of expenses expected to be incurred by the Company in connection with this offering of approximately $1,135,000 anticipated through May 31, 2016. Shares will be sold only to investors qualifying as “Eligible Investors” as described in this Prospectus. One or more Placement Agents, who may ...
5 Prior research about earning management and joint audits
... debate on the question in which way auditors could issue unqualified audit reports to financial institutions that exposed significant losses from 2007 to 2009 on the positions they had held both on and off balance is rising. On October 13, 2010, the European Union and the Commissioner Michel Barnier ...
... debate on the question in which way auditors could issue unqualified audit reports to financial institutions that exposed significant losses from 2007 to 2009 on the positions they had held both on and off balance is rising. On October 13, 2010, the European Union and the Commissioner Michel Barnier ...
Term of reference – Need analysis RIS Latvia
... national scale, granting comparatively large awards (even up to 625 kEUR) and are directly linked with national research priorities. 2. General type PoC funds screening broader range of applicants (research institutions, individuals, SMEs) and awarding smaller grants 10k - 100k EUR. In UK these are ...
... national scale, granting comparatively large awards (even up to 625 kEUR) and are directly linked with national research priorities. 2. General type PoC funds screening broader range of applicants (research institutions, individuals, SMEs) and awarding smaller grants 10k - 100k EUR. In UK these are ...
What is the information content of dividend changes
... 1979; Miller and Rock, 1985; John and Williams, 1985), researchers are still grappling with the consistent lack of evidence in support of the basic prediction of these dividend signaling models: that firms adjust dividends to signal their prospects. The new evidence documented here not only deviates ...
... 1979; Miller and Rock, 1985; John and Williams, 1985), researchers are still grappling with the consistent lack of evidence in support of the basic prediction of these dividend signaling models: that firms adjust dividends to signal their prospects. The new evidence documented here not only deviates ...
Failure Rates for New Canadian Firms: New Perspectives on Entry
... This framework draws on two major themes. The first is the costs of experimentation associated with the entry decision. For any potential new firm, the decision to enter is a risky one, as many entrants fail, often shortly after start-up. If the costs of the entry gamble are high—due, for example, ...
... This framework draws on two major themes. The first is the costs of experimentation associated with the entry decision. For any potential new firm, the decision to enter is a risky one, as many entrants fail, often shortly after start-up. If the costs of the entry gamble are high—due, for example, ...
Whither Delaware? Limited Commitment and the Financial Value of
... identifying firms in industries requiring relationship-specific and thus more committed investments. Fourth and finally, we distinguish between relationship and non-relationship industries using the coding in Cremers, Nair, and Peyer (2008), who code for industries generally characterized by longer- ...
... identifying firms in industries requiring relationship-specific and thus more committed investments. Fourth and finally, we distinguish between relationship and non-relationship industries using the coding in Cremers, Nair, and Peyer (2008), who code for industries generally characterized by longer- ...
intangibles - The Computer Science Department
... III.6 Takeaway Thoughts ............................................................................................ 102 Part IV: Intangibles in the Dark ................................................................................. 104 Outlines the reasons, both economic and political, for the c ...
... III.6 Takeaway Thoughts ............................................................................................ 102 Part IV: Intangibles in the Dark ................................................................................. 104 Outlines the reasons, both economic and political, for the c ...
Investment Opportunities, Free-Cash-Flow, and the Market Values of
... Analysis (BEA) for alternate specifications of their model. However, these are proprietary data which are not readily available, either to investors or to me. In addition, yearly data are needed for the following analysis, and the BEA data are only available at five-year intervals. It appears, there ...
... Analysis (BEA) for alternate specifications of their model. However, these are proprietary data which are not readily available, either to investors or to me. In addition, yearly data are needed for the following analysis, and the BEA data are only available at five-year intervals. It appears, there ...
Investment Treaty Practice of China, Japan and Korea
... general economic landscape (e.g., GDP, trends in FDI inflows and outflows) in China, Japan, and Korea, respectively, and examine each state’s recent past and current investing environment in an attempt to provide a better understanding of the context in which each investing participant operates. Mac ...
... general economic landscape (e.g., GDP, trends in FDI inflows and outflows) in China, Japan, and Korea, respectively, and examine each state’s recent past and current investing environment in an attempt to provide a better understanding of the context in which each investing participant operates. Mac ...
Disclosure Booklet - Oregon College Savings Plan
... Manager a fee at an annual rate of 0.17% of the average daily net assets of the Investment Portfolio. That annual rate for the Plan Manager Fee applies so long as the total assets in the Plan (with the exception of the Principal Plus Interest Portfolio) remain above $1.0 billion. If the total market ...
... Manager a fee at an annual rate of 0.17% of the average daily net assets of the Investment Portfolio. That annual rate for the Plan Manager Fee applies so long as the total assets in the Plan (with the exception of the Principal Plus Interest Portfolio) remain above $1.0 billion. If the total market ...
Asset Valuation Policy
... If the STC Board, its Investment Committee, Risk, Audit and Compliance Committee or STC’s management determines, a full independent valuation may be conducted in response to events that have the potential to materially change an asset’s or group of assets’ value. The resulting valuation(s) will be u ...
... If the STC Board, its Investment Committee, Risk, Audit and Compliance Committee or STC’s management determines, a full independent valuation may be conducted in response to events that have the potential to materially change an asset’s or group of assets’ value. The resulting valuation(s) will be u ...
Product Disclosure Statement
... (electronically or otherwise) in Australia. It is not available in any other country. Units in the Fund have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 or the securities laws of any of the states of the United States of America (U.S.). The Fund is not and will not be ...
... (electronically or otherwise) in Australia. It is not available in any other country. Units in the Fund have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 or the securities laws of any of the states of the United States of America (U.S.). The Fund is not and will not be ...
Does pension funds` fiduciary duty prohibit the integration of
... hypothetical pension fund portfolios with five different degrees of responsibility in five different corporate environmental responsibility criteria (one aggregated measure and four disaggregated measures). It appears very reliably, as our econometric analysis explains between 89% and 98% of any pe ...
... hypothetical pension fund portfolios with five different degrees of responsibility in five different corporate environmental responsibility criteria (one aggregated measure and four disaggregated measures). It appears very reliably, as our econometric analysis explains between 89% and 98% of any pe ...
Early history of private equity
The early history of private equity relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub-industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital experienced growth along parallel although interrelated tracks.The origins of the modern private equity industry trace back to 1946 with the formation of the first venture capital firms. The thirty-five-year period from 1946 through the end of the 1970s was characterized by relatively small volumes of private equity investment, rudimentary firm organizations and limited awareness of and familiarity with the private equity industry.