Corporate Governance Defining The Board In an era where women are slowly ascending in the business world‚ women are still overlooked as reputable pieces to the board. There is not enough diversification in the Board of Directors because of how corporate structure was originally built on a hierarchy system of men. There is an issue that arises of not enough variation in the boards that leads to stale solutions to problems in corporate world. Also‚ separation needs to be defined by who actually
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Difference Between CAPM and APT CAPM vs APT For shareholders‚ investors and for financial experts‚ it is prudent to know the expected returns of a stock before investing. There are various statistical models that compare different stocks on the basis of their annualized yield to enable investors to choose stocks in a more careful manner. CAPM and APT are two such valuation tools. Before we try to find out the differences between APT and CAPM‚ let us take a closer look at the two theories. APT
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Introduction The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) has been one of the most widely used techniques in the global investing community for calculating the required return of a risky asset. This project aims to test whether CAPM is a valid model for predicting the price/return of some selected companies listed on the S&P 500 Index. Also we investigate‚ whether there appear to be some deviations from the model and look for plausible reasons to explain these. For the purpose of the project‚ actual monthly
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Independent Director The purpose of identifying and appointing independent directors is to ensure that the board includes directors who can effectively exercise their best judgment for the exclusive benefit of the Company‚ judgment that is not clouded by real or perceived conflicts of interest. IFC expects that in each case where a director is identified as “independent” the board of directors will affirmatively determine that such director meets the requirements established by the board and is otherwise
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Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd [Pursuant to 384th Meeting of Board of Directors dated 8th February‚ 2013 Agenda No: A-15] CUSTOMER GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL POLICY 1. The Grievance redressal mechanism of an organization is the gauge to measure its efficiency and effectiveness as it provides important feedback on the working of the Organization. The main purpose of a Grievance Policy is to place an appropriate mechanism whereby the Customer who believe(s) that he/ she has been wronged
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DUTIES OF DIRECTORS Directors of a company normally have exclusive power to manage the company’s business and exercise its powers. At common law‚ the duties were owed to the company‚ to employees‚ to individual shareholders and creditors. 1.0 Duties of Directors to the company It is convenient to categorise the duties of directors into fiduciary duties which arise because they are quasi-trustees of the assets of the company. The word ‘fiduciary’ refers to trust and confidence. ‘A fiduciary is
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LIABILITIES OF THE DIRECTORS By: Course: Instructor: University‚ City‚ State: Date: LIABILITIES OF THE DIRECTORS A company is usually established by individuals or Directors (officers included) in this case so as to run it in appropriate manner in order to make maximum profits. For this to happen‚ it is for the company (Pandora Diamonds and Gems Pty Ltd in our case) to enter or make contracts with outsiders like Kaplan Bank Ltd and Space Solutions Pty
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Directors’ duties in Australia are designed to promote good governance and ensure that directors act in the interests of the company – including putting the company’s interests ahead of their own (A Guide to Directors’ Duties and Responsibilities‚ 2008). In the case of OHS Solutions Pty. Ltd. in order to give advice it must first be known what are the duties and responsibilities of a director and officer. There are three sources of law in which directors’ duties are enforced: the common-law (judge
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Case Study 3 According to the capital Asset pricing model (CAPM)‚ the risk associated with a capital asset is proportional to the slope obtaining by regressing the asset’s past returns with the corresponding returns of the average portfolio called the market portfolio. (The return of the market portfolio represents the return earned by the average investor. It is a weighted average of the returns from all the assets in the market). The larger the slope of an asset‚ the larger is the risk associated
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Starbuck’s CAPM and Sources for Capital TUI UNIVERSITY Module 3 SLP FIN301: Principles of Finance Dr. Sharifzadeh August 31‚ 2011 Starbuck’s CAPM and Sources for Capital By definition beta is a measure of the volatility‚ or systematic risk‚ of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole. Beta is used in the capital asset pricing model (CAPM)‚ a model that calculates the expected return of an asset based on its beta and expected market returns (Investopedia‚ 2011)
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