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ignored by investors and the whole financial markets. Under the circumstance, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) supported by United Nations appear. The PRI shows the connection between environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and finance. To merge ESG factors into the decision of investment could make a more stable financial system, decrease risks and increase financial returns. Lunar Capital is one of the signatories of the United Nations-backed PRI. The PRI and its six…

The debt to equity ratio measures a company’s financial leverage by dividing its liabilities by its equity. A high ratio indicates a company is using too much financing to grow. Although financing is a great tool for increasing production and capital, it is significant that CanGo shows financial growth so that higher earnings can be distributed to shareholders rather than cash flow going to repaying debts. Barnes & Noble’s most recent debt to equity ratio is 0.33 (Businessweek.com, 2014),…

revenue in the world. It has earned successful achievements and growth from the size and diversity of its asset base including insurance, gas and electric utilities, rail roads, wholesale distribution, manufactured housing and many other specialty finance companies. Looking at the number of acquisitions made by Buffett, this indicates something remarkable about Buffett’s management and governance approach. Unlike what has been typically adopted in the corporate world, Berkshire Hathaway takes on…

Just as Liao Min said: “China shadow banking is a broad concern, has liquidity mismatches, non-transparent asset and the fact that the end-users of such finance are often in the riskier sectors of the economy such as real estate and those struggling with over-capacity.” The non-transparent investments might increase the risk exposure and nowadays, Chinese shadow banking is more complicated and less regulated…

An average Indian always look for a secure platform to park his earnings and keep hoping to dig out high returns from the same. Indians unless from high business class keep faith in conservative savings and decide accordingly. But with the huge investment option and maturity of money market, young Indians are also opening up for inviting risks of mutual funds, shares, bonds etc. Statistics reveal, for young Indians, spendings are much more than the savings. It also highlights that more than 90%…

recognize that they can not work in financial silos, but rather in coordination with the client's other professional consultants such as CPAs, attorneys, and estate planners. In this way, clients can rest assured that all actions taken related to their finances are commensurate with their overall needs and…

Unethical Behavior in The Financial Industry Research Paper 2 Danyell Knox Financing 505 Professor Wendy Achilles University Of Bridgeport December 6, 2015 Unethical Behaviors In The Financial Industry Research Paper 2 Unethical behaviors of financial professionals both old, and young still seem to affect the financial industry despite the new policies, and regulations surrounding the financial industry. Enron was an example of how unethical behaviors of employees will not…

18. – Blue Star shares start trading at $19,50 on the day that Bud wishes to manipulate it. Bud wishes to get raise the price in order to get Gekko to panic and try and sell all of his shares. Bud then wishes to drastically lower the price in order to get Wildman to purchase the shares and remove all ownership from Gekko’s possession. – Bud manipulates the price upwards by instructing his colleagues at his stockbroking firm to get their clients to purchase Blue Star shares as it would be a…

THE HOMEVOTER HYPOTHESIS Name University Course Instructor Date The Homevoter Hypothesis William Fischel, in the Homevoter Hypothesis, argues that just like investors want the companies they have invested in to perform well, homeowners share a financial interest in the success and achievement of their communities. The rise in the principal asset of the home owner; his or her home, is dependent on the conditions existing in the wider community including levels of crime rates and property tax,…

The concern remained reducing the Department of Defense spending to reduce the overall federal deficit without fully considering all options. Hanson speaks specifically to the fact that although we are spending exorbitant amounts of money to finance military operations overseas, the United States “borrowed a record nearly $5 trillion for…entitlements.” With this fact brought to light, a nation that continues to cut its defense budget, loses the ability to project its strength through the…