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CGI/Logica and shareholder value

financetalking wrote 20 hours ago: It’s always interesting to take a close look at the press release announcing a deal.  People w … more →

Tags: Blog, financetalking, cost of capital, shareholder value creation

Profitability Ratios

Rocky wrote 2 months ago: Profitability Ratios measure the company’s use of its assets and control of its expenses to generate … more →

Tags: Financial Ratios, profitability ratio, Profitability ratios, Efficiency Ratio, Gross Margin, gross profit margin, operating margin, operating profit margin, Return on sales

Mutual Fund Picking Is To Hard To Figure Out

ipojij wrote 2 months ago: With so much market volatility, it can be difficult to determine the best investments to use in a 40 … more →

Tags: categ2, Mutual Funds, income funds, funds would, mutual funds would, would be the right

Seattle offered good deals in 4Q for short sales

mlindekugel wrote 3 months ago: The Seattle Times reported short sales sold at about a 24% discount compared to non distressed sales … more →

Tags: short sale, foreclosure, Default, buyer, Buying, capital gain, Investor, distressed, discounted cash flow analysis

Buffet says single family homes are cheap now

mlindekugel wrote 3 months ago: The Oracle of Omaha has declared single family homes cheap and an attractive asset class worthy of i … more →

Tags: buyer, Buying, capital gain, Investor, Financial Due Diligence, discounted cash flow analysis, Rent

Gender Diversity makes a difference to the 'bottom line'

susannemoore wrote 3 months ago: Diversity makes a difference, see the latest research by WOB (Women on Boards). Article By Claire Br … more →

Tags: Gender Economy, gender economics, gender equality, Australia, LinkedIn, Catalyst, united states, Business Case, operating margin

Home sales up….Don’t get your hopes up Seattle

mlindekugel wrote 4 months ago: The Seattle Times/AP reported the housing recovery is underway. Economists generally assign such lab … more →

Tags: short sale, foreclosure, mortgage, Default, seller, Selling, Real Estate Market, Hafa, Investor

Stock Screening for Indian Shares

Satyajeet Mishra wrote 5 months ago: You finally decide to sit down, find some great indian stocks and invest in them. So, where do you b … more →

Tags: Screening, Stock Screening, Warren Buffett, indian shares, p/e ratio

Return on capital employed - 1 of 6 in series on financial ratios

martinjquinn wrote 6 months ago: This is the first in a series of seven posts looking at some common ratios used to analyse financial … more →

Tags: business analysis, Financial Analysis

Déjà Vu All Over Again15 comments

prchovanec wrote 6 months ago: This weekend I was leafing through my copy of  The Ministry, a 1997 book by Peter Hartcher about Jap … more →

Tags: China, bubble, Real Estate, Economy, Japan, Inflation, lending boom, Property Tax, money supply

Why "We're broke" is spurious1 comment

drthorpe wrote 1 year ago: Imagine yourself a 20-year-old with a high school diploma and $40k in credit card debt at a modest 1 … more →

Tags: Financial Analysis, Politics, Fiscal Policy

Sometimes small investment means losses!

Bong wrote 1 year ago: Hello guys and gals, I am back!  Anyhow, my topic now is about investment.  And when we talk about i … more →

Tags: My Business, AgriBuziness, FoodBuziness, NetBuziness, SMEBuziness, HomeBuziness, MoneyBuziness, eBook, Tips

Business

SHINOY wrote 1 year ago: A business (also known as company, enterprise, or firm) is a legally recognized organization designe … more →

Tags: Business, Education / Tutoring & Personal Development, Small Business, Profit (economics), Consulting, Business and Society, Opportunities, entrepreneur

Does R&D Pay? (journal article)

Raman Minhas wrote 1 year ago: This month we highlight a paper published earlier this year in Drug Discovery Today. The article, … more →

Tags: Biotech, Business, credit crunch, Funding, Pharma, Private Equity, Science, Stocks, Venture Capital

Blue Chips by name, not by nature

surfingmike wrote 1 year ago: The following stocks are classified as being in the Top 100 stocks by the Australian Stock Exchange … more →

Tags: Finance, Stock Reseach, Analysis, Investing, Companies, Downer EDI, boral, Wesfarmers, Toll Holdings

Risk-adjusted performance measures

All About Management Consulting wrote 1 year ago: Risk-adjusted performance measures allow to measure risks and returns of investments to be able to r … more →

Tags: MBA, Risk Management, Risk, Value at Risk

Office Space Vacancy UP!

mlindekugel wrote 1 year ago: Cushman & Wakefield reported the total downtown Seattle office vacancy rate hit a record 21.1% i … more →

Tags: short sale, mortgage, buyer, Buying, seller, Selling, Real Estate Market, Investor, distressed

If a company has balance sheet profits but its return on capital is less than than the cost of capital, is the company a waste of society's resources?

drthorpe wrote 2 years ago: Answered on Quora. This really boils down to two questions in my view: What is the time horizon you … more →

Tags: Financial Analysis, cost of capital, social profits, positive externalities, Google

Quarterly Market Brief & Stock Pick2 comments

machholz wrote 2 years ago: source www.wealthbuilder.ie Quarterly Market Brief & Stock Pick The American stock market is sti … more →

Tags: 1, Wall Street, www.wealthbuilder.ie, US unemployment, Gold, Quarterly Market Brief, The Dow transports, Dow buy signal, the dow 30


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