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21 July 2008
Cancelling your Holiday? Think Again
...types. Jason Singer, (GSAM) summarises, “Yes, clients of all types are looking to mitigate counterparty exposure.” Jonathan Curry, Managing Director, Head of European Cash Management, Barclays Global Investors (BGI) emphasises,...
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21 July 2008
Trends in Supply Chain Finance
...working capital released by SCF programmes were: Retailers (82%), Automotive (75%), Manufacturing Industry (74%), Electronics (70%), Food and Drink (62%), Pharmaceuticals (61%), Distribution (56%), Heavy Equipment (53%) and Technology (51%)....
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21 July 2008
Brunei Darussalam
...government’s revenue, Brunei is known as the Kuwait of the East. The country’s oil and gas export partners are Japan (30.5%), Indonesia (19.9%), South Korea (14.9%), Australia (11.5%) and United...
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21 July 2008
Using Money Market Funds during Economic Instability
...are finding it difficult to identify the time horizon for investment. IMMFA money market funds have exceeded €440bn (or $600bn) in 2008 despite the current crisis. Like all companies, we...
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1 July 2008
Using Cash Flow Risk Modelling to Add Value: a case study
Using Cash Flow Risk Modelling to Add Value: a case study by Professor Evan Gilbert, Associate Professor (Finance), Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town Using a Monte Carlo...
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1 July 2008
ACTSA Anniversary Edition
...a committee – comprising Bill Tait (Barlow Rand), Francois Botha (Escom), Marius Ferreira (Gencor), Graham Holford (Anglo American), Bruce Sinclair (SAB), Russell Harte and Tim Store (Deloitte) Fortunately they were...
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1 July 2008
A Methodology for Adding Value to Business Unit Performance Through the Management of Financial Risk Variables
...example: variances from budget; impact on earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA); proο¬t and loss that will be reο¬ected in the ο¬nancial statements; taxation; impact on cash ο¬ows...
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1 July 2008
Mobile Telecoms in Africa
...message. Elsewhere, successful trials in 3G television and DVB-H (digital video broadcasting-handheld) have ended in South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt and Kenya, and are expected to result in commercial rollout. Concomitantly,...
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1 July 2008
Employee Stock Options
...than those far from vesting). References Zvi Bodie, Robert S. Kaplan, and Robert C. Merton. For the last time: Stock options are an expense. Harvard Business Review, 2003. Jennifer N....
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1 June 2008
Satisfied or Your Money Back — are you satisfied with your treasurer?
.... For further details, please contact EuroFinance (businessunitsurvey@eurofinance.com) or go online to www.eurofinance.com to participate. We are pleased with this initiative and with the agreement to participate in this exercise...
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1 June 2008
Pitfalls of Hedge Effectiveness Testing
...is unlikely to happen for well-designed hedge relationships. References: Ernst & Young (2007), Hedge effectiveness: regression analysis Kalotay, A. and L. Abreo (2001), Testing Hedge Effectiveness for FAS 133: The...
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1 June 2008
State and Trends of the Carbon Market 2008
...CER registration and issuances grew (see below), the carbon market innovated by providing portfolio-based guarantees. In these transactions, a secondary seller, typically a market aggregator, sold guaranteed CER (gCER) contracts...
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