Summary The case study ‘Hermes Fund Management‚ Total and Premier Oil: the responsibility and accountability of business’ documents that in 2008‚ Hermes Equity Ownership Service (EOS) considers whether they should support Total‚ one of its clients‚ a giant French oil company operates a business in Burma/Myanmar and should they accept Total ’s invitation to visit Burma/Myanmar. David Pitt Watson‚ founder of Hermes EOS has said: "Hermes ’ philosophy is different from most founds. It seeks to create
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How are ETFs different from index funds? Comment on their popularity and the future of EFTs. The ETF’s have the following advantages over a index funds: 1. Support the same types of orders as stock‚ like: limited‚ best price‚ stop-loss‚ etc. 2. Can be purchased at any time through out the trading session‚ while the index funds net asset value only mark the end of each session. 3. The consequence of points 1 and 2 is that at the time of purchase will know exactly the price you will pay
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MUTUAL FUNDS AND UNIT LINKED INSURANCE PLAN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY : In few years Mutual Fund has emerged as a tool for ensuring one’s financial well being. Mutual Funds have not only contributed to the India growth story but have also helped families tap into the success of Indian Industry. As information and awareness is rising more and more people are enjoying the benefits of investing in mutual funds. The main reason the number
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this paper is to analyze the performance of a mutual fund by applying statistical tools and secondary research on the previous ten years’ annual returns of the fund and coming up with a conclusion based on the results of the findings. Analysis of the previous ten years’ annual returns will be used to analyze the risk and return of the mutual fund and propose suitable conclusions pertaining to future investments in the mutual funds. The mutual fund under consideration has not displayed a consistent
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Mutual Fund Analysis Case Study Investor Summary John and Jane Mooney Working for an investment firm I was recently asked by my boss to help advise two of firm’s best clients. The client’s names were John and Jane Mooney. Both John and Jane are in their early 40’s and have no children. John is a fireman for the local fire department while Jane is a professor at the local community college. The Mooney’s annual income is roughly $115‚000. The Mooney’s own their home and are virtually debt free
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mutual fund industry has definitely come a long way since it‘s inception in 1964. With the entry of private sector Mutual funds in 1993 the industry has witnessed serious competition. Therefore‚ it becomes essential to examine how the mutual funds have performed‚ and whether the trust imposed in them by the Indian investor is not out of place. In India‚ at present‚ there are many mutual funds operating both in public and private sector. These compete with each other for mobilizing of funds with
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES UNDERSTANDING MUTUAL FUND AND HEDGE FUND STYLES USING RETURN BASED STYLE ANALYSIS Arik Ben Dor Ravi Jagannathan Working Paper 9111 http://www.nber.org/papers/w9111 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 August 2002 We would like to thank David A. Hsieh for providing us with the hedge funds returns data and Narayan Naik for the options strategy return data. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not
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CHAPTER IV INVESTMENT PATTERN OF INDIAN MUTUAL FUNDS This chapter analyses the investment patterns of the Ind~anmutual fund industry as a whole in general‚ the pnvate mutual funds and UTI in particular An attempt is also made in this chapter to compare across the d~fferent mutual funds on the pattern of their deployment of funds. The most Important activity In a mutual fund and operation is management of funds Fund managers acquire sk~lls expertise over a period of time. They need to have knowledge
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BANGLADESH FUND FUND HIGHLIGHTS Bangladesh Fund 01 Name 02 Sponsors Investment Corporation of Bangladesh Janata Bank Limited Bangladesh Development Bank Limited Sadharan Bima Corporation 03 Trustee ICB Capital Management Limited 04 Custodian ICB Capital Management Limited 05 Asset Manager ICB Asset Management Company Limited 06 Initial Size of the Fund Tk. 5‚000‚00‚00‚000.00 (five thousand crore) divided into 50‚00‚00‚000 (fifty crore) units
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Pau Search Fund Manifesto Overview I raised a search fund‚ drawing down the initial capital in September 2009 after originally writing my PPM in April and May 2009‚ (the months before I graduated HBS). I had been seriously considering raising a fund since September 2008 and in fall 2008 did a field study with a former unsuccessful searcher. The intention of this document is not to replicate anything that is in the excellent Stanford GSB reports but rather to give a personal perspective on the process
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