Posts Tagged ‘taxes’
The level of credot risk appetite in the preceding month
Saturday, October 24, 2009 14:08 Comments OffChanges in risk appetite seem to depend on the level of risk appetite in the preceding month. Up- and downswings of risk appetite are driven by investors’ perceptions. If risky assets have outperformed for some time, investors tend to expect a continuation of this outperformance. Conversely, during times of underperformance of risky assets, investors apparently [...]
WILL THERE BE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES?
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 15:49 Comments OffThe strongest argument for the continuation of unprecedented prosperity is that strategic capital is certain to grow as knowledge expands and as increasing numbers of people are educated. This fact is apparent from crude numbers. More than half of the scientists ever trained are alive today. An enormous fraction of the technical literature and of [...]
Finances, Currency and Interest Rate Hedges
Saturday, April 25, 2009 13:36 Comments OffFunding multicurrency and often fixed rate assets in a CRE CDO requires a mechanism to translate foreign currency and to hedge interest rate movements to correspond to with the single-currency, floating rate CRE CDO liability structure. Most issuers have accomplished this through the use of perfect asset swaps. Under a perfect asset swap contract, a [...]
Finances and Specific valuation standards
Thursday, April 23, 2009 10:08 Comments OffValuations for certain purposes are subject to additional, specific standards. In the UK the bases for valuations that are to be included in financial statements are set out in the Red Book. Valuations may also be required for other regulated purposes. These include stock market listing particulars, takeover and merger information, for collective investment schemes, [...]
Patronage Websites
Friday, September 26, 2008 10:11 Comments OffThe following websites are under our patronage: http://business.financial-leader.com/ – Best business advice and consulting Finances Newscast Blog – Current update on global finance Superior Money Blog – Gain an upper-hand in finances http://investments.financial-leader.com/ – Global Investments made simple Loans Counsel Blog – Professiona loans help and advice Personal Real Estate Help Blog – Personalized and [...]
Introduction to Financial Leader Blog
Saturday, September 6, 2008 13:15 Comments OffWelcome to the financial leader blog! This site was set up by a group of financial professionals dedicated to spreading valuable information accross the web in hope that common Americans will be able to profit from it. We would like to deal with matters such as loans, debt consolidation, bad credit and home foreclosure. All [...]