Depository Institutions & Mutual Funds WSJ Article Review In a recent article entitled Advisers Face Barrage of Mutual-Fund Pitchmen, which was published by The Wall Street Journal on March 5th, 2013, financial reporter Corrie Driebusch describe Continue Reading...
The investors have responsibility to invest based on the social needs. The retail investor, can for example is thus a person who buys socially responsible unit trusts or mutual funds. Actually the investment that is being touted as responsible inves Continue Reading...
Table of ContentsContentsTable of Contents 1Executive Summary 11. Introduction 12. Asset classes 12.1. Australian Shares (AUD) S&P/ASX 200 12.2. Australian Bonds (AUD) 22.3. US Shares S&P500 22.4. US Federal Funds Rate 22.5. Brent Oil (USD) 24. Effic Continue Reading...
A secondary mortgage market permits mortgage originators to be more responsive to dynamic mortgage demand and to lower mortgage rates for some homeowners when mortgage demand is higher. According to Koppell (2001): Government-sponsored enterprises Continue Reading...
Another reason why corporations choose to hold cash balances in a centralized repository is that the variety of accounts can be better managed as a mutual fund more complex investment structure than would be the case if the subsidiary alone managed Continue Reading...
Interest Rate Risk Management This report aims to discuss the volatility of interest rates and how that issue is important for insurance companies, especially those underwriting premature death risks and selling annuities. The report also presents i Continue Reading...
Federal Reserve Bank Financial services as an industry has progressed to become one of the widely transforming sectors of the global economy, having significant changes in information transference and processing, innovation in terms of commodities a Continue Reading...
Forming a Bank Holding Company - Structure, Governance, and Regulations Understanding Banks Forming and Expanding a Bank Holding Company Financial Holding Company Requirements BHC Regulations Capital Building Options for Bank Holding Companies Continue Reading...
The cost of these funds and funds availability continue to go down due to the competition taking place between these savings and earnings channels. The joining of two distinct parties in investing and growth through financial intermediaries is mostl Continue Reading...
Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve ("the Fed") is responsible for formulating and implementing the nation's monetary policy. Monetary policy is government actions to increase or decrease the money supply and change banking r Continue Reading...
Banks have thus the role of distributing these products to their customers. Added to that in the international arena banks are dealing more with derivatives and foreign exchange, making the role of the bank far more important in the overall well bei Continue Reading...
Under the Annunzio-Wylie Act, the U.S. Treasury is authorized to require financial institutions to adopt anti-money laundering programs that include: (a) internal policies, procedures, and controls; (b) designation of a compliance officer; - continu Continue Reading...
The growth of Internet has led to a desire to understand the characteristics of the users, their reasons for using the service and what the users do when connected. A huge and expanding 'Internet watching' industry has progressed to provide such dat Continue Reading...
Introduction Most companies in Mexico are family businesses just like is the case in most of the developing world. Legally, companies in Mexico must have either a collegiate or a unitary board structure. The countries General Law of Commercial Compan Continue Reading...
Policy Recommendation in Combating Terrorism Policy Project Part 1: Project outline In the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks, the U.S. government and the international community reviewed typologies for the financing of transnational t Continue Reading...
Functional Perspective Though financial systems change over time, their functional perspectives do not. Operational financial systems are expected to be similar in all economies, hence, its necessitated reliability in the system. A functional pers Continue Reading...
Shareholder Capitalism as a Model for Economic Development The idea that shareholder capitalism may serve as a powerful type of economic progression model has been made practical with the growth of credit along with a large marginal tax that deliver Continue Reading...
Technology in Accounting The author of this report is going to offer a fairly lengthy report about how technology has played an integral role in the changing of accounting. Indeed, technology and the internet have changed many things in demonstrable Continue Reading...
