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- The China Bubble
- I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that there is something seriously crazy going on with Chinese company valuation, and U.S. investors need to make sure they don't get swept up in the madness. PetroChina Co. suddenly has a market valuation of $1...
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Assessing Enterprise Value
- Enterprise value is an indication of what a company is worth, in the eyes of the financial markets. Essentially, it's market capitalization plus debt – hence some people's interpretation of enterprise value as its theoretical takeover price. However, it's calculated on a logical, not a theoretical, basis.Enterprise value enables individual...
- Articles 2007-05-31
- Equilibrium Insurance Pricing, Market Value of Liabilities & Optimal Value of Market Capitalization
- This paper reviews an insurance pricing model for a simple one period economy with shares in productive firms, insurance firm?s real estate. The paper considers the valuation of insurance firm?s liabilities in the model and in the optimal capitalization of the firm. The relationship of the results to standard financial...
- White papers 2003-06-05
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- NASDAQ's William McGinty Delivers Keynote Address at Intangible Asset Finance Society's Fall Conference
- PITTSBURGH -- "Eighty percent of a corporation's market capitalization is intangible -- assets that are not understood, and definitely not protected by traditional insurance." So said William T. McGinty, founder and senior managing director of Carpenter Moore Insurance Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NASDAQ, in remarks delivered at the Intangible...
- Research articles 2007-09-28
- Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: How to Survive (and Win)
- Thanks to new regulations, Sarbox compliance has become a lot less costly and more efficient. Here's how to use it to your best advantage. Create a Controls-Friendly Culture From the Top Goal: Lay the...
- Articles 2008-02-26
- Fundamental Indexing: Checking In on the New Paradigm
- A few years ago, I met a former colleague for lunch. He had just come from a conference where he heard Research Affiliates' Rob Arnott describe his new "fundamental index" philosophy, and he was quite excited about it. For the uninitiated, Rob Arnott and Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel are...
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Analyzing Borrowing Costs and Capitalization
- When a company borrows money, there are essentially two costs involved: the issuance expenses, which are fees charged to issue the loan, and the interest payments on the debt. If interest is added to the principle balance of the loan—rather than paid off—it's known as capitalization.Interest rates are usually based...
- Articles 2007-12-12
- Peter Gleysteen and Charlesbank Capital Partners Announce the Establishment of Commercial Industrial Finance Corp
- NEW YORK -- Peter Gleysteen and Charlesbank Capital Partners, LLC are pleased to announce the formation and capitalization of Commercial Industrial Finance Corp. ("CIFC"), which has day one investment capacity of $400 million. CIFC is a wholesale co-lending partner to financial institutions serving middle-market companies and private equity firms. Peter...
- Research articles 2006-01-12
- <b>Breakingviews.com</b>: An accelerating decline in the ruble
- As it devalues the ruble, the Bank of Russia is trying to prevent a soft landing from becoming a sudden fall. It has sought to have the currency slide gracefully in recent months by gradually broadening the ruble's reference trading band against the dollar and the euro. But the pace...
- News items 2009-08-07
- How Times Have Changed: S&P 500 Includes Smallcaps and Microcaps
- Microcap Speculator submits: The S&P 500 index is the most widely-followed stock index in the world. Because it is supposed to consist of “500 leading companies in leading industries of the U.S. economy” see fact sheet pdf, the S&P 500 is widely replicated by ETFs, passive mutual funds,...
- External links 2008-11-24
- A123 Systems IPO Meets with Great Success
- John Petersen submits: Reuters is reporting that A123 Systems, Inc. AONE increased the number of shares offered in its IPO from 25 million to 28.1 million and sold those shares at a price of $13.50. If the underwriters exercise their overallotment option, which is usually the case in IPOs of...
- External links 2009-09-24
- MicroFinancial Incorporated Announces NYSE Non-Compliance Notice
- WOBURN, Mass. -- MicroFinancial Incorporated (NYSE-MFI) a financial intermediary specializing in vendor based leasing and finance programs for transactions in the $500 to $15,000 range, today announced that it has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange that it is not in compliance with the NYSE's continued listing standards....
- Research articles 2005-08-03
- Employment and Growth Effects of Tax Reforms
- This paper explores how revenue-neutral tax reforms impact employment and economic growth in a model of endogenous growth and search frictions on the labor market. It analyzes how savings and the incentive to create new jobs are affected by tax swaps between wage income taxes, payroll taxes, capital income taxes...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Trident Microsystems: Still Dateless for the Ball
- Greenbackd submits: Trident Microsystems Inc (NASDAQ:TRID) has filed its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2008. While its earnings and operating cash flow have now turned negative, its liquidation value remains almost unchanged. In our original post, we wrote that TRID is an undervalued net cash stock looking...
- External links 2009-02-26
- Fitch Affirms American Family's IFS and CP Ratings
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'AA-' insurer financial strength IFS rating of the American Family Insurance Group American Family see rating list below. Fitch has also affirmed the 'F1' commercial paper CP rating of consumer finance subsidiary, American Family Financial Services, Inc. AFFS. The Rating Outlook is Stable....
- Research articles 2006-04-19
- Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. `BLADEX' Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2002 Earnings Conference Call; Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. ET
- Business Editors PANAMA CITY, Republic of Panama--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 22, 2003 Banco Latinoamericano de Exportaciones, S.A. ("BLADEX") (NYSE:BLX), a specialized multinational bank established to finance trade in the Latin American and the Caribbean region, reported fourth quarter and full year 2002 results, stabilizing market conditions and progress on its...
- Research articles 2003-01-22
- 5 Attractive Small/Midcaps Poised for Strong Returns
- Daniel Weiss submits: Below, is a list of 5 names which I find extremely attractive in the small and mid cap space several of which are not covered by any analysts at the present time. My research process is focused on those names which are underfollowed, undervalued and have some...
- External links 2008-09-14
- Robert Half International Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Andrew Steinerman with Bear Stearns. Go ahead, please. Andrew Steinerman - Bear Stearns Good evening, gentlemen. I am going to need a little more explanation on why Protiviti operating margins didn’t increase sequentially even though there...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-20
- Southern Union Co. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line Harry Mateer of Lehman Brothers. Please proceed sir. Harry Mateer - Lehman Brothers Hi guys. Couple of questions for you in the financing side. Back in late 2006, you issued those junior subordinated hybrid securities and despite the...
- Earnings calls 2008-05-09
- Fitch Affirms American Family's IFS at 'AA-'; CP at 'F1'
- CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'AA-' insurer financial strength IFS rating of the American Family Insurance Group American Family see rating list below. Fitch has also affirmed the 'F1' commercial paper CP rating of American Family's consumer finance subsidiary, American Family Financial Services, Inc. AFFS. The Rating Outlook...
- Research articles 2007-05-17
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