The purpose of the following dissertation is to analyze and determine the viability and ultimately the competitiveness of the emerging Vietnamese Stock Market in comparison to the more well-known and successful stock markets throughout the world. In other words, is it, or will it be a a safe and profitable investment for the future. The first step in this analysis, and the focus of this essay is to determine whether this Vietnamese Stock Market is weak form efficient at this stage of the game...
Technical analysis is essentially the search for recurring and predictable patterns in stock prices. Although technicians recognize the value of information that has to do with future economic prospects of the firm, they believe such information is not necessary for a successful trading strategy. Whatever the fundamental reason for a change in stock price, if the stock price responds slowly enough, the analyst will be able to identify a trend that can be exploited during the adjustment period...
The global socio-economic landscape is a fraught with different episodes of fraudulent activities from Europe to Asia to the United State of America. The biggest systems affected by this episode are technology, which is most commonly used to undermine financial systems. Technology has been used to dramatically exploit systems and it appears that there is strong correlation between the surge of fraudulent activities and the advancement of technology. A case in point is the recent financial mel...
Electronic money is one of the first things that come in mind when we think about the future of the banking industry. It is generally assumed that electronic money is new and that will replace many channels of payment system especially in banking industry. The term Electronic money refers to many banking activities like ATM, credit Card, debit card, Internet banking, phone banking and mobile banking. Electronic money payment system coupled with safe cryptographic resources according to Americ...
Innoprise Plantations Berhad is a Sabah based company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia. It formly known as Sinora Industries Berhad. It change it name at 2008 to Innoprise Plantations Berhad. Yayasan Sabah, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Innoprise Corporation Sdn Bhd hold 41% equity share in the Company and is the single largest shareholder. 3.2 Principal Activity In 2006, the Company disposed of its downstream wood product assets and operation to refocus on oil palm industry....
The aim of this report is to analyze the main indices of the performance of the financial management of Tesco Group, and to determine whether it is worthwhile to invest in the company's stock. Thus, in this report we proceed with our analysis by the following logic: The first part of the report is to analyze the main financial indicators of Tesco Group. They are: gross profit margin ratio, gearing ratio, return on capital employed, earnings per share, and interest cover. The second part is to...
INTRODUCTION Spectrum Manufacturing Company is a public limited company. The Company was incorporated on 15th June 2000 in the United Kingdom. The Company has subsidiaries in the United States of America, France, Germany, Japan and China. The strategic plan of the Company is to acquire three textile companies and four commercial companies in Russia, Singapore, Japan and Germany. The Company also plans to establish six branches in India, Spain, Singapore and South Africa. We have been given th...
In present business globalization, corporate governance plays an important role in assisting the firm, shareholders and stakeholders in doing the business transactions and investments. Transparency and disclosure is considered as a crucial part of the effective corporate governance. It has developed to essential policy tool in an effort to make the corporations act more ethically, socially, and environmentally responsible way (Hale, 2006). In recent years, partly regarding the corporate scand...
Since the global financial crisis, corporate treasurers have become increasingly aware of liquidity crunch which had a systemic impact. In light of this, even with the consolidation of many large financial intermediaries which in turn reduces selection in many areas, it is imperative that careful scrutiny of these intermediaries is considered before entering into a relationship. It is important to note that financial intermediaries are not just limited to banks. The European Central Bank (n.d...
PEPSICO is one of the most renowned brands in the world with its operations in almost every country of the world. PEPSICO is an American based, Fortune 500 company which is known for its carbonated and non-carbonated beverages. The company also deals in snacks and other food items. (Dena Votroubex 1994) Q.1.2 Financial information of any company can be obtained from either internal or external sources. Internal sources of financial information can the finance department of a company or even t...