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- the relative proportions of equity capital and debt capital in a company's balance sheet
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- D&B announces projected capital structures for Cognizant, "New" D&B and ACNielsen; Financial Strength and Shareholder Value Are Key Considerations
- WILTON, Conn.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 17, 1996--Dun & Bradstreet, which plans to split into three public corporations in October, today announced the projected capital structures of Cognizant Corporation, the 'new' D&B and ACNielsen on the effective spin-off date. The projected capital structures represent forward-looking information and are qualified by the next-to-last...
- Research articles 1996-07-17
- Moody's Raises Infonet Debt Ratings; Strength of Capital Structure and Financial Performance of the Company Are Cited
- Business Editors & High-Tech Writers
- Research articles 2001-06-26
- Moody's Raises Infonet Debt Ratings; Strength of Capital Structure and Financial Performance of the Company Are Cited.
- EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, JUN 26, 2001 EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, JUN 26, 2001
- Research articles 2001-06-26
- Financial Restructuring
- Financial re-structuring involves valuation of a firm and leveraging available resources for productivity enhancement. Acquisition is a method to enhance value of capital structure decisions. The paper discuses the process of financial re-structuring. It also throws light on re-organization processes for financially distressed firms and some financial engineering strategies. ...
- Presentations 2001-01-01
- Cases in Corporate Finance
- This course uses intensive analysis of case studies to develop the student's ability to make financial decisions. The topics run the gamut of corporate financial decisions, including performance evaluation, working capital management, dividend policy, capital structure policy, use and valuation of derivatives, capital budgeting and mergers and acquisitions. Some new...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Financial Institutions
- We develop a framework for analyzing the capital allocation and capital structure decisions facing financial institutions such as banks. Our model incorporates two key features: i) value-maximizing banks have a well-founded concern with risk management; and ii) not all the risks they face can be frictionlessly hedged in the capital...
- White papers 1997-03-17
- Risk Management, Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Policy for Financial Institutions: An Integrated Approach
- This white paper basically deals with developing a framework for analyzing the capital allocation and capital structure decisions facing financial institutions such as banks. The basic model incorporates two key features: value-maximizing banks have a well-founded concern with risk management; and not all the risks they face can be frictionless...
- White papers 2002-01-02
- Is Firm's Productivity Related to Its Financial Structure?: Evidence From Microeconomic Data
- Firms undertaking innovative activities typically hold a larger share of immaterial assets and have a different capital structure. Differences in the propensity to innovate are likely to translate in different TFP levels. Data is used on a panel of firms to study the relationship between firms' capital structure and TFP....
- White papers 2005-04-27
- Capital Structure at Inception and the Short-Run Performance of Micro-Firms
- This paper examines the financial structure and performance of young micro-firms. As regards age, their average time from financial inception is one and a half years; and as regards size, their average number of employees is just three full-time, and two part-time workers. Short-run performance is measured over one year,...
- White papers 2006-01-05
- Operational Decisions, Capital Structure, and Managerial Compensation: A News Vendor Perspective
- While firm growth critically depends on financing ability and access to external capital, the operations management literature seldom considers the effects of financial constraints on the firms' operational decisions. Another critical assumption in traditional operations models is that corporate managers always act in the firm owners' best interests. Managers are,...
- White papers 2005-08-29
- Managerial Incentives and the Efficiency of Capital Structure in U.S. Commercial Banking
- This paper focuses on the effects of managerial entrenchment, to consider how safety-net subsidies and financial distress costs interact with managerial incentives to influence capital structure in U.S. commercial banking. Using cross-sectional data on publicly traded, highest-level U.S. bank holding companies, the paper finds empirical evidence of Marcus' proposition (1984)...
- White papers 2003-04-01
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- Economic and Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies
- This paper is about crisis prevention and management. The first part of the paper deals with policies of the emerging market economies that affect the likelihood of crises, including exchange rate regimes, capital account convertibility, foreign exchange liabilities and reserves, domestic credit structure, and financial supervision. The paper then considers...
- White papers 2002-03-20
- Economic and Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies: Overview of Prevention and Management
- The first part of the paper deals with policies of the emerging market economies that affect the likelihood of crises, including exchange rate regimes, capital account convertibility, foreign exchange liabilities and reserves, domestic credit structure, and financial supervision. The paper then considers policies of industrial countries that affect the risk...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- For King and country
- Some very radical prescriptions for dealing with the banking sector to avoid another financial crisis of the magnitude of the one just experienced are flowing in the UK from the most authoritative of sources. That the UK is producing the most revolutionary of responses perhaps isn't surprising, given how badly...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Roman Corporation Announces Intent To Revise Capital Structure
- TORONTO -- Roman Corporation Limited (TSX:RMN) announced today that it has engaged Sprott Securities Inc. as a financial advisor to assist the Company in developing a more adaptable and cost effective capital structure for the Company. The Company together with Sprott will review the options available...
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- Roman Corporation Announces Intent To Revise Capital Structure.
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jul 27, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Roman Corporation Limited (TSX:RMN) announced today that it has engaged Sprott Securities Inc. as a financial advisor to assist the Company in developing a more adaptable and cost effective capital structure for the Company....
- Research articles 2005-07-27
- Exchange Rate Regimes And Financial-Market Imperfections
- This paper investigates the design of an exchange rate policy for an economy where the domestic capital market is segmented from the global financial market, producers rely on credit to finance working capital needs, and the labor market is characterized by nominal contracts. We show that the choice of an...
- White papers 2000-06-05
- Southwestern has task of shoring up capital structure. (Southwestern Life Corp.)
- Southwestern Life CEO and Chmn Glenn Gettier will focus on boosting the firm's capital structure, after the firm eliminated dividends on its preferred stock, coped with losses during the 4th qtr 1994 and dealt with rating agency downgrades. Gettier will consider selling non-core operations, such as group health business, to...
- Research articles 1995-02-06
- Introducing Capital Structure in a Production Economy: Implications for Investment, Debt and Dividends
- The model presented in the paper adds to the standard neoclassical model of business fluctuations by introducing a more realistic capital structure problem, where firms have to balance the tax benefits of debt with the costs of potential financial distress. Therefore, firms solve a dynamic problem with both an investment...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- Fundamental Tax Reform and Corporate Financial Policy
- How tax reform affects corporate financial decisions helps determine whether reform will increase capital formation and simplify the tax system. This paper describes the effects of fundamental tax reform on corporate tax planning and summarizes economists' knowledge of the magnitude of these effects. We analyze income tax reform, consisting of...
- White papers 1998-03-31
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