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7 Steps To Starting Your Business
Finally decided to start a business. Now, from to start? This question comes up a lot and the author is always surprised by the "Words of wisdom" seasoned entrepreneurs give. Things like "Make a website," "Get your business license," "Buy this software," "Read this book," "write a business plan" or...
Tags: microsoft word, entrepreneurship, author, web site development, word processors, web technology, microsoft office, financial services, management, office suites, software, internet
White papers 2007-07-11
Information Risk And Long-Run Performance Of Initial Public Offerings
While the asset pricing literature has provided empirical evidence for broad samples of firms that information risk is priced of information risk in a newly public firm has not been explored. The author argues that it is hard for investors to assess the information risk of newly public firms due...
Tags: financial services, investment, financial planning, asset management, ipo, information, author, operational planning, business operations, finance
White papers 2006-10-29
A Fully-Rational Liquidity-Based Theory Of IPO Underpricing And Underperformance
The author presents a fully-rational symmetric-information model of an IPO Initial Public Offering, and a dynamic imperfectly competitive model of trading in the IPO aftermarket. The model helps to explain IPO underpricing, underperformance, and why share allocations favor large institutional investors. In the model, underwriters need to sell a fixed...
Tags: theory, author, investor, ipo, financial planning, investment, financial services, finance
White papers 2006-02-21
Pension Accounting and Corporate Earnings: The World According to GAAP
The underlying premise of the study presented in this paper is that current pension plan accounting has two important negative effects. First, it distorts the measurement of earnings and net worth in the short run, as well as the pattern of earnings over future periods. Second, this distortion can send...
Tags: investment, operational accounting, finance, human resources, benefits, gaap, financial services, pension, equity, author, accounting, corporate earnings, distortion, financial accounting
White papers 2005-12-01
Ex Post Versus Ex Ante Measures Of The User Cost Of Capital
When doing growth accounting, should we use ex post or ex ante measures of user costs to calculate the contribution of capital? The answer, based on a simple model of temporary equilibrium, is that ex post is better in theory. In practice researchers usually calculate ex post user costs by...
Tags: financial services, operational planning, business operations, finance, operational accounting, asset management, london school of economics, author
White papers 2005-07-01
Derivatives and Systemic Risk: What Role Can the Bankruptcy Code Play?
In Fall 1998 the Federal Reserve Bank ("Fed") arranged a bailout of the massive hedge fund, Long Term Capital Management LTCM, which faced the prospect of immediate liquidation if it filed a petition under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Although the Code generally prevents creditors from seizing assets of...
Tags: financial services, litigation, bankruptcy, derivatives, columbia university, author, business operations
White papers 2005-01-20
On the Relationship Between the Very Short Forward and the Spot Interest Rate
This paper revisits the relationship between the forward and the spot interest rate. In contrast to much of the literature the paper investigates the very short maturities. The "tomorrow next" rate is the forward interest rate, but has the same maturity as the overnight rate. The authors' estimate an asymmetry...
Tags: financial planning, financial services, finance, author, interest rate
White papers 2004-02-25
The Importance of Reporting Incentives: Earnings Management in European Private and Public Firms
This paper examines how capital market pressures and institutional structures shape firms' incentives to report earnings that properly reflect their economic performance. To isolate the effects of reporting incentives, the authors' exploit exploit the fact that, within the European Union, privately held limited companies face the same accounting standards as...
Tags: finance, financial services, operational accounting, author, accounting, incentive
White papers 2004-02-01
IPO Decision: An Equilibrium Analysis
Initial Public Offering IPO involves the first sale of stock by a company to the public. This paper presents a signalling model which explains the IPO when the entrepreneur is risk averse, even the firm does not need to acquire external finance. The author develops a model where investors discern...
Tags: austin, entrepreneur, author, university of texas, information, ipo, financial planning, entrepreneurship, investment, financial services, finance, management
White papers 2003-05-07
Disclosure Of Intended Use Of Proceeds And Underpricing In Initial Public Offerings
The authors uses the context of a company's IPO Initial Public Offerings of equity securities as a capital-market setting to empirically study the economic consequences of endogenous disclosure. Specifically, the relation between the extent of detail that an issuer provides regarding their intended use of the IPO proceeds and the...
Tags: finance, financial services, investment, financial planning, ipo, author
White papers 2003-02-26
Introducing the Long-Short Adjusted Benchmark: A New Approach For Measuring Long-Short Equity Strategies
The Long-Short Adjusted Benchmark (“LSA Benchmark”) is presented as a new model for creating simple market based benchmarks for long-short equity strategies, and may be considered the approach most comparable to long-only portfolio benchmarking. Unlike current benchmark models, which are essentially peer composites of actual manager returns, an LSA Benchmark...
Tags: gender and diversity, equity, author, financial services, performance management, investment, performance, human resources, workforce management, finance
White papers 2003-01-01
Accounting for Interest-Bearing Instruments as Derivatives and Hedges
This article is about Reporting entities and their auditors who must properly identify derivatives and hedges to determine that management authorization is appropriate and, if applicable, that transactions are identified as hedges at their inception and accounted for properly. If hedge documentation is not appropriate and transactions are marked to...
Tags: accounting, financial services, author, derivatives
White papers 2003-01-01
Failure Resolution and Asset Liquidation
The author summarizes and discusses results of a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation survey of foreign deposit insurance organizations. The article focuses on procedures for resolving and liquidating failed banks. A large part of any country's financial safety net is the winding up, or there is a resolution and asset liquidation,...
Tags: operational planning, asset management, financial services, author, business operations, bank, asset
White papers 2002-06-01
Merchant Banking: Past and Present
Recent legislation permits financial holding companies to engage in merchant banking, a lucrative activity for a handful of large commercial and investment banks for many years. The author provides a history of merchant banking and commercial bank involvement in this specialty and the present condition.
Tags: bank, fdic, author, banking, financial services
White papers 2002-06-01
Limited Arbitrage and Short Sales Restrictions: Evidence From the Options Markets
This paper investigates empirically the well-known put-call parity no-arbitrage relation in the presence of short sale restrictions. The authors uses a new and comprehensive sample of options on individual stocks in combination with a measure of the cost and difficulty of short selling, specifically the spread between the rate a...
Tags: financial services, sales, arbitrage, sales strategy, author, restriction
White papers 2002-06-05
Affine Term-Structure Models
Affine models describe the stylized time-series properties of the term structure of interest rates in a reasonable manner, they generalize relatively easily to higher dimensions, and a vast academic literature exists relating to their implementation. The author summarizes and synthesizes the theoretical and practical specifics relating to this analytically attractive...
Tags: bank of canada, author, financial planning, financial services, finance
White papers 2001-10-01
Banks and Mutual Funds
Mutual funds are the fastest-growing segment of the financial-services industry. The author traces the growth of mutual funds and describes the major functionaries employed by a mutual fund, including banks and bank holding companies. The study also examines how banks have entered the distribution channel by selling mutual funds to...
Tags: bank, mutual fund, author, mutual funds, retirement plans, investment, financial services, human resources, benefits, finance
White papers 1996-02-01
A Two-Window System for Banking Reform
Despite the strong performance of the banking industry recently, the author maintains that banking reform should be a priority for at least two reasons. Insured deposits increasingly have been used to fund activities for which safety-net protection is unnecessary and banking organizations operate under legal restrictions that inhibit competition for...
Tags: financial services, banking, author
White papers 1995-06-01
Does Financial Liberalization Really Improve Private Investment In Developing Countries?
The author, focusing on the demand for capital goods, argues that the positive effect on the domestic credit market may be offset by the negative effect of a portfolio shift from capital goods and public bonds into monetary assets. The author also demonstrates that a policy of financial liberalization could...
Tags: investment, financial services, finance, financial planning, free trade, author, world bank group, financial, developing country
White papers 1991-07-01

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Gathering the real data from creative industries graduates one year out
University student outcome data in Australia is collected via the Graduate Destination Survey component of the Australian Graduate Survey at the referent date three months post-graduation. This timeline gives consideration to graduates to enter directly into traditional vocations. For graduates from non-traditional areas and/or with non-traditional career...
Articles 2008-09-22
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