CHAPTER I Global Investment Trends
... slowdown in the pace of international vertical specialization. The geographic pattern tilted in favour of developed economies in 2015, although developing Asia remained the largest recipient of FDI flows. Flows to developed economies nearly doubled (up 84 per cent) rising from $522 billion in 2014 t ...
... slowdown in the pace of international vertical specialization. The geographic pattern tilted in favour of developed economies in 2015, although developing Asia remained the largest recipient of FDI flows. Flows to developed economies nearly doubled (up 84 per cent) rising from $522 billion in 2014 t ...
AMG Substanzwerte Schweiz (AMG Value Stocks
... results are generally good. It may be tempting to extrapolate the turnover and order book figures and translate them into profit postings, but we believe that caution should prevail in this matter. On the one hand, the first quarter 2017 had 2 to 3 more working days than the past year – which can re ...
... results are generally good. It may be tempting to extrapolate the turnover and order book figures and translate them into profit postings, but we believe that caution should prevail in this matter. On the one hand, the first quarter 2017 had 2 to 3 more working days than the past year – which can re ...
The Geography of Angel Investment
... distance and angel investment performance, measured by the annualized internal rate of return. In particular, holding all else constant, an increase in distance from the 25th percentile to the 75th percentile increases (or from 9.34km to 124km) the return to angel investment by 6 percentage points. ...
... distance and angel investment performance, measured by the annualized internal rate of return. In particular, holding all else constant, an increase in distance from the 25th percentile to the 75th percentile increases (or from 9.34km to 124km) the return to angel investment by 6 percentage points. ...
Volatility and Premiums in US Equity Returns
... the average annual premium for a period is the standard deviation of year-by-year premiums divided by the square root of the number of years in the period. Thus, if the period covered by the average premium is greater than a year, the standard deviation of the average is less than the standard devi ...
... the average annual premium for a period is the standard deviation of year-by-year premiums divided by the square root of the number of years in the period. Thus, if the period covered by the average premium is greater than a year, the standard deviation of the average is less than the standard devi ...
Automatic Account Rebalancing
... most important investing decision you can make in your retirement planning. In fact, over time it has been shown to account for over 90%* of investment results. Carefully selecting your investment mix and sticking with a long-term plan has the potential to greatly influence your investment results. ...
... most important investing decision you can make in your retirement planning. In fact, over time it has been shown to account for over 90%* of investment results. Carefully selecting your investment mix and sticking with a long-term plan has the potential to greatly influence your investment results. ...
Reporting Standard ARS 720.5 ABS/RBA Equity Securities Held
... Standard ARS 701.0 ABS/RBA Definitions for the EFS Collection (ARS 701.0) or in this Reporting Standard. All derived fields in the form are shaded in grey and are explained in words as a mathematical expression in these instructions. Examples included under ‘Include’ and ‘Exclude’ are examples and s ...
... Standard ARS 701.0 ABS/RBA Definitions for the EFS Collection (ARS 701.0) or in this Reporting Standard. All derived fields in the form are shaded in grey and are explained in words as a mathematical expression in these instructions. Examples included under ‘Include’ and ‘Exclude’ are examples and s ...
Understanding Investor Preferences for Mutual Fund Information
... purchasing shares. Nearly three-quarters of recent fund investors wanted to know about the fund’s fees and expenses prior to purchasing shares in the fund, and more than two-thirds reviewed or asked questions about the fund’s historical performance (Figure 1). More than half of recent fund investors ...
... purchasing shares. Nearly three-quarters of recent fund investors wanted to know about the fund’s fees and expenses prior to purchasing shares in the fund, and more than two-thirds reviewed or asked questions about the fund’s historical performance (Figure 1). More than half of recent fund investors ...
Credit Rating Agencies
... be less reliable as indicators of absolute risk and rarely appear to affect market prices.12 This raises the question of whether regulators and market participants should rely on credit ratings at all. Those arguing that they should not often use as evidence the fact that market-based indicators (th ...
... be less reliable as indicators of absolute risk and rarely appear to affect market prices.12 This raises the question of whether regulators and market participants should rely on credit ratings at all. Those arguing that they should not often use as evidence the fact that market-based indicators (th ...
Personal Financial Management Tools
... Nevertheless, security remains a major issue: consumers are worried about having all their info available in one place, particularly on a mobile device, which could easily be lost or ...
... Nevertheless, security remains a major issue: consumers are worried about having all their info available in one place, particularly on a mobile device, which could easily be lost or ...
Research on SOGO SHOSHA: Origins, Establishment, and
... b) Highly educated people assumed and carried out responsibility for top management all the way to bottom level and had established modern business management system from the prewar period. c) In the prewar period and the beginning of the postwar period, the product line was mainly low-technology no ...
... b) Highly educated people assumed and carried out responsibility for top management all the way to bottom level and had established modern business management system from the prewar period. c) In the prewar period and the beginning of the postwar period, the product line was mainly low-technology no ...
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... particular assets cannot increase in supply by a simple "press of a button". Furthermore, Saft (2012) supports some of the statements by saying that these assets can bring diversification benefits to a portfolio, due to the desirability, limited supply and relative price independence from the stock ...
... particular assets cannot increase in supply by a simple "press of a button". Furthermore, Saft (2012) supports some of the statements by saying that these assets can bring diversification benefits to a portfolio, due to the desirability, limited supply and relative price independence from the stock ...
Balanced Income Portfolio Interim Management Report of Fund
... This information is presented as at June 30, 2016 and December 31 of the period(s) shown. Management expense ratio is based on the total expenses of the pool (excluding commissions and other portfolio transaction costs), incurred by or allocated to a class of units for the period shown, expressed as ...
... This information is presented as at June 30, 2016 and December 31 of the period(s) shown. Management expense ratio is based on the total expenses of the pool (excluding commissions and other portfolio transaction costs), incurred by or allocated to a class of units for the period shown, expressed as ...
Competition and Cooperation among Exchanges
... have listed their stocks on exchanges outside their country of origin. Many European companies have listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and companies from emerging market countries such as Israel, India, and China have listed not only on the NYSE, but on various other American and European ...
... have listed their stocks on exchanges outside their country of origin. Many European companies have listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and companies from emerging market countries such as Israel, India, and China have listed not only on the NYSE, but on various other American and European ...
What it Means to be an ERISA Fiduciary
... a “3(38) fiduciary”). An “investment manager” for this purpose is a person who (i) has the “power to manage, acquire, or dispose of any asset of a plan;” (ii) falls into one of several specifically listed financial institutions including an adviser registered under the Advisers Act (but does not in ...
... a “3(38) fiduciary”). An “investment manager” for this purpose is a person who (i) has the “power to manage, acquire, or dispose of any asset of a plan;” (ii) falls into one of several specifically listed financial institutions including an adviser registered under the Advisers Act (but does not in ...
Investment Treaty Practice of China, Japan and Korea
... occupying a different position along the international investment policy spectrum, will help us develop a more comprehensive understanding of the broader global investment landscape. Moreover, the IIAs of these three East Asian states address issues commonly found in most IIAs. A comparative overvie ...
... occupying a different position along the international investment policy spectrum, will help us develop a more comprehensive understanding of the broader global investment landscape. Moreover, the IIAs of these three East Asian states address issues commonly found in most IIAs. A comparative overvie ...
Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Investments
... order to resolve this issue and to comply with RMP (to use the available GF appropriation for payroll), the CO must distribute its unallocated GF appropriation to the campus via a supplemental allocation order (AO) to fund the campus’ payroll. In exchange for the supplemental AO, the campus must giv ...
... order to resolve this issue and to comply with RMP (to use the available GF appropriation for payroll), the CO must distribute its unallocated GF appropriation to the campus via a supplemental allocation order (AO) to fund the campus’ payroll. In exchange for the supplemental AO, the campus must giv ...
The swapito strikes back - BNP Paribas GlobalMarkets
... document is non-independent research for the purpose of the UK Financial Conduct Authority rules. For the purposes of MiFID, nonindependent research constitutes a marketing communication. This document is not investment research for the purposes of MiFID. It has not been prepared in accordance with ...
... document is non-independent research for the purpose of the UK Financial Conduct Authority rules. For the purposes of MiFID, nonindependent research constitutes a marketing communication. This document is not investment research for the purposes of MiFID. It has not been prepared in accordance with ...
wiiw Research Report 393: Regional Policy and FDI Location – an
... There is a relatively thin literature on policy effectiveness in attracting FDI. Bellak, Leibrecht and Stehrer (2010) analyse the contribution of various public policies to attract inward FDI in manufacturing by comparing individual country indicators to the best practice. A distance from the best ...
... There is a relatively thin literature on policy effectiveness in attracting FDI. Bellak, Leibrecht and Stehrer (2010) analyse the contribution of various public policies to attract inward FDI in manufacturing by comparing individual country indicators to the best practice. A distance from the best ...
Is Bitcoin a Security?
... Although Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act provides for certain transactions in securities without a registration statement’s being in effect, these permitted transactions fall into narrow categories and their requirements must be strictly adhered to in order for them to apply.32 For example, tr ...
... Although Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act provides for certain transactions in securities without a registration statement’s being in effect, these permitted transactions fall into narrow categories and their requirements must be strictly adhered to in order for them to apply.32 For example, tr ...
Article Boy or girl: gender preferences from a Darwinian point of view
... brothers. The bottom line is that natural selection is predicted to favour mothers who bias investment towards sons when in good condition and towards daughters when in poor condition. Since it was proposed more than three decades ago, the Trivers– Willard model has had a very fruitful and interesti ...
... brothers. The bottom line is that natural selection is predicted to favour mothers who bias investment towards sons when in good condition and towards daughters when in poor condition. Since it was proposed more than three decades ago, the Trivers– Willard model has had a very fruitful and interesti ...
The relative asset pricing model
... University, Tokyo, Japan Sunghwan Shin Professor of Finance, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea1 Abstract The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has been the backbone of asset market finance, even though many academic studies have revealed its limitations, both theoretical and empirical. This paper arg ...
... University, Tokyo, Japan Sunghwan Shin Professor of Finance, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea1 Abstract The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has been the backbone of asset market finance, even though many academic studies have revealed its limitations, both theoretical and empirical. This paper arg ...
Fund Summary Sheet TMLS Singapore Cash Fund
... not necessarily indicative of the future performance. Investment in the Underlying Fund is generally designed to produce returns over the long-term and is not suitable for short-term speculation. Investors should not expect to obtain short-term gains from such investment although money market Funds ...
... not necessarily indicative of the future performance. Investment in the Underlying Fund is generally designed to produce returns over the long-term and is not suitable for short-term speculation. Investors should not expect to obtain short-term gains from such investment although money market Funds ...
SAST - VCP Value Portfolio Summary Prospectus
... The Portfolio’s target maximum annual volatility level of 10% is not a total return performance target. The Portfolio does not expect its total return performance to be within any specified targeted range. It is possible for the Portfolio to maintain its volatility at or under its target maximum ann ...
... The Portfolio’s target maximum annual volatility level of 10% is not a total return performance target. The Portfolio does not expect its total return performance to be within any specified targeted range. It is possible for the Portfolio to maintain its volatility at or under its target maximum ann ...
Foreign Direct Investment
... purchasing power parity was just under $82 billion—approximately 26% of that of Japan. The population of Ireland at 3+million is slightly over 2% of Japan’s population of 126 million. Clearly, the ability to achieve significant increases (in almost anything), at least as a percent of increase, is gr ...
... purchasing power parity was just under $82 billion—approximately 26% of that of Japan. The population of Ireland at 3+million is slightly over 2% of Japan’s population of 126 million. Clearly, the ability to achieve significant increases (in almost anything), at least as a percent of increase, is gr ...