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- the stage at which a financial instrument, such as a bond, is due for repayment
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- Contributions Including A Decreased Loan Life In The Mortgage Decision
- The article explains that client may face many issues when selecting a mortgage, and financial planners can play an intricate role in the decisions that must be made. This article addresses the 15-year versus 30-year maturity decision and the number of points to pay in the context of the impact...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- RAIT Financial Trust Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, Operator Instructions. Your first question will come from the line of Davis Chiaverini with BMO Capital Markets. Please proceed. Davis Chiaverini – BMO Capital Markets Hey guys. A couple of questions. The first one...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-26
- NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, Sir. Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we will begin the question-and-answer session. Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Donald Fandetti - Citigroup. Donald Fandetti - Citigroup David, I just want to sort of get a view on how you are...
- Earnings calls 2008-11-25
- Capital Trust, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions And we will take our first question from the side of David Fick at Stifel Nicolaus. Your line is now open. David Fick – Stifel Nicolaus Good morning, gentlemen. Can you just review for us the asset maturities in '08 and '09 as well...
- Earnings calls 2008-11-12
- Nuveen Investments Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Our first question comes from Eric Gould - StoneCastle. Eric Gold - StoneCastle Quick question for you, if there was a de-leveraging or a need to de-leverage in any of the closed-end funds, how would that impact your fee revenue and EBITDA? Glenn...
- Earnings calls 2008-03-03
- What Price Should I Pay?
- This calculator shows the current price market value of a bond given the market interest rate that you enter. It also calculates the price at which you would sell the bond in order to achieve your desired yield to maturity. Yield to maturity is the rate of return you expect...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- What Is My Yield To Maturity?
- Yield to maturity is the rate of return you earn on a bond if you hold the bond to maturity. Yield to maturity assumes that the interest coupons you receive on the bond can be reinvested at the same rate. Yields are shown on a before- and after-tax basis.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Development Process Visualization And Project Management
- The environment surrounding enterprises is complex and rapidly changing. To supply superior products at the optimum timing and achieve continuous evolution, enterprises must clearly visualize and manage complex product development processes by considering the quality, cost, speed, and environment. To address these needs, the authors have initiated two activities that...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- The Development of a Supply Chain Management Process Maturity Model Using the Concepts of Business Process Orientation
- The concept of process maturity proposes that a process has a lifecycle that is assessed by the extent to which the process is explicitly defined, managed, measured, and controlled. A maturity model assumes that progress towards goal achievement comes in stages. The supply chain maturity model presented in this paper...
- White papers 2004-06-26
- The Bottom Line: AMR Research's Four-Stage Model Gives Companies the Framework to Identify and Benchmark Their Current EPM Maturity, Plan Where They Want to Be, and Avoid a Potential Black Hole for It Spending Along the Way
- Managing performance is top of mind for senior executives, and successful performance management requires a top-down approach that balances a company's philosophical and cultural attributes with the appropriate use of technology. Business and Information Technology IT groups are now undertaking a variety of initiatives to manage performance. It is no...
- White papers 2004-04-15
- Beyond Process Maturity to Process Competence
- If one accepts that Enterprise Business Process Management [EBPM] is essentially about improving performance, it may even be a misnomer to talk about 'Process Maturity.' After all, neither wisdom nor skill necessarily accompanies maturity. If it is performance that really counts, then one need to go beyond maturity to look...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- Calculating Project Management's Return on Investment
- This paper describes a procedure that can help managers measure their return on investment for project management (PM/ROI). Current PM processes and practices of 38 different companies and government agencies in 4 different industries or application areas were quantitatively examined. A PM benchmarking procedure was developed and used to assess...
- White papers 2000-11-01
- Maturity and Corporate Loan Pricing
- The article investigates the relationship between corporate loan spreads and maturity to test whether lenders are compensated for longer maturity loans or limit their exposure by forcing riskier borrowers to take short-term loans. Earlier studies reject the tradeoff hypothesis. It uses the LPC Deal Scan database to create a matched...
- White papers 2003-01-10
- Putting Together A Portfolio Of Municipal Bond Investments
- This is one of the articles in a series of three dealing with municipal bonds. It highlights some of the choices one need to make when investing in municipal bonds such as how to determine which maturities best fit financial objectives, comparing premium bonds, discount bonds, and zero-coupon bonds; and...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- Dynegy Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Andy Smith – JP Morgan Andy Smith – JP Morgan You alluded to it looked like there was an additional lock up for the remaining 95 million shares that LS will have of Class A. Can you elaborate on the...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-10
Additional Resources
- The Third Wave: Process Management Maturity Models
- Much of the work on process maturity takes inspiration from the Software Engineering Institute's Capability Maturity Model (SEI CMM.). CMM was developed for software engineering disciplines before the advent of BPM systems. Frameworks based on CMM concepts can incorrectly conflate the maturity of business processes with the maturity with which...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Fixed Income Excess Returns and Time to Maturity
- The paper explores the relationship between fixed income excess returns and maturity differentials. In a quest to quantify this relationship, it goes beyond testing the monotonicity of excess returns, by exploring the functional form of excess returns' dependence on the maturity differential. It tests whether the monotonicity of excess returns...
- White papers 2000-10-20
- The Debt-Maturity Structure of Small Firms in a Creditor-Oriented Environment
- Once a firm decides to issue debt, the characteristics of this debt instrument should be considered. One of the critical decisions involves debt maturity. Using a sample of 1091 Belgian small firms from 1996 until 2000, this paper analyses the determinants of the corporate debt-maturity structure of small firms in...
- White papers 2003-09-19
- Sify Units Awarded CMMI Maturity Level 3 Certification
- Wireless News 05-19-2005 Sify Units Awarded CMMI Maturity Level 3 Certification WIRELESS NEWS-May 19, 2005-Sify Units Awarded CMMI Maturity Level 3 Certification C2005 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Sify, an Internet, networks and eCommerce services company in India,...
- Research articles 2005-05-19
- Debt Maturity, Risk, and Asymmetric Information
- The study tests the implications of Flannery's (1986) and Diamond's (1991) models concerning the effects of risk and asymmetric information in determining debt maturity, and then examines the overall importance of informational asymmetries in debt maturity choices. The study employ data on over 6,000 commercial loans from 53 large U.S....
- White papers 2004-10-14
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