In the financial markets‚ the most common forms of marketable securities are stocks and bonds. Though they have some similarities to each other‚ they differ greatly in many aspects. Broadly speaking‚ both financial instruments enable one to invest in corporations‚ public and/or private‚ with possible profitable returns in the future. Stocks (or shares)‚ by definition‚ are shares of ownership in a company. By purchasing stocks in a company‚ the investor becomes a part owner‚ and thereby owns a percentage
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Bond Practice Problems II 1. Seven years ago your firm issued $1‚000 par value bonds paying a 7% semi-annual coupon with 15 years to maturity. The bonds were originally issued at par value. a. What was the original yield to maturity on the bonds? They were issued at par…so the YTM = Coupon rate: 7% b. If the current price of the bonds is $875‚ what is the yield to maturity of the bonds TODAY? 1000 FV .07(1000)÷2= PMT (15-7)*2 = N -875 PV I/Y = 4.623*2 = 9.25% c. If the yield
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MUNCIPAL BONDS IN INDIA WHAT ARE MUNCIPAL BONDS A municipal bond is a bond or debt security issued by a city or other local government or their agencies. Municipal bonds are securities that are issued for the purpose of financing the infrastructure needs of the issuing municipality which include schools‚ streets and highways‚ bridges‚ hospitals‚ public housing‚ sewer and water systems‚ power utilities‚ and various public projects. HISTORY OF MUNI BONDS Officially the first recorded municipal
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Assignment no. 1 Fixed Income Securities and Markets Question A.1 Given the following bond: |starting date |30/09/2011 | |maturity date |30/09/2014 | |coupon rate |4.00% | |coupon frequency |annual | |day count |act/act | |nominal value |100 | a) Calculate the price of the security on the
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A chemical bond is an attraction between atoms that allows the formation of chemical substances that contain two or more atoms. The bond is caused by the electromagnetic force attraction between opposite charges‚ either between electrons and nuclei‚ or as the result of a dipole attraction. The strength of chemical bonds varies considerably; there are "strong bonds" such as covalent or ionic bonds and "weak bonds" such as dipole-dipole interactions‚ the London dispersion force and hydrogen bonding
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1. What forces drove Mittal Steel to start expanding across national borders? Mittal Steel started expanding across national borders due to government regulations along with tough competition from SAIL and Tata Steel. Mittal Steel believed that it would be more likely to experience growth if the company would transpire outside of India. The company made its first move in 1975 when it set up a steel-making plant in Indonesia. 2. Mittal Steel expanded into different nations through merges and acquisitions
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com/_pdf/mbqCref.pdf 3 Midwest Insulation Contractors Association. "Commercial and Industrial Insulation Standards." Omaha‚ NE. (1983): Plate No.1-50. http://corrosion-doctors.org/Corrosion-History/References.htm 4 National Board Inspection Code‚ NB-23‚ Rev.6. Columbus‚ OH: The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. (1987). http://www.kastenmarine.com/_pdf/mbqCref.pdf Adie‚ R.: On the corrosion of metals. 10 p. 1845. (In Minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers
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CASE ANALYSIS ABC STEEL COMPANY (for Human Behavior in Organization) VIEWPOINT: a) Mr. Robert Cruz‚ newly appointed Shop Manager of ABC Steel Company. The company had placed Mr. Robert in charge of all shop operations; OR b) Top Management TIME CONTEXT: At present I. PROBLEM STATEMENT: How can ABC Steel Company avoid delays in the production and delivery of the products to the customer? II. STATEMENT OF THE OBJECTIVE To strictly comply with the stated delivery schedule requirement
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stocks and bonds which can be a sign of the company’s financial standing in a market. Since investors are risk averse and they would not like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a struggling company‚ but they would like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a stable and a progressing company. Investors benefit from company’s profit in the form of dividend when they buy a company’s stocks and investors can get higher or lower yield based on the bonds. This is the rationale behind bonds’ and stocks’
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|Ruskin Bond | |[pic] | |Ruskin Bond in a Meet the Author program at Sharjah International Book Fair‚ | |23 November 2011 | |Born |19 May 1934 (age 78) | | |Kasauli‚ Solan Himachal Pradesh‚ India | |Occupation
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