Essays about: "Investment Philosophy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words Investment Philosophy.

  1. 21. Investments that Make a Difference - A Study Examining Swedish Investors and Microfinance Investments

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ann Silfverhielm; Cecilia Wallén; Emma Nilzén; [2009-03-06T10:15:39Z]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background and research question: Microfinance has proven to be a valuable poverty alleviation method but in order to reach its full potential a lot of additional capital is needed. Over the past years we have witnessed an increasing extent of ethical consideration in the financial market and social responsible investments (SRI) have been a growing philosophy. READ MORE

  3. 22. Luxembourg Banking Secrecy - Privacy tool or fraud facilitation?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Sahlin; [2009]
    Keywords : Bankrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Luxembourg has been able to build up a very rich financial centre due to the use of a strong legal framework, social and political stability in the Grand Duchy and long-standing economic openness to the outside world. It is the second largest investment fund centre in the world after the United States and the premier private banking centre in the Euro zone. READ MORE

  4. 23. Contracts for Difference : A measure of risk management and strategic awareness

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mikael Ghebrehiwet; [2009]
    Keywords : CMC Markets; Finance; CFDs; Investment; Derivative; Securities Trading; CFD Trading; Stocks; Risk management; Strategic awareness; Trading strategy; Technical analysis; Fundamental analysis; CMC Markets; Finans; CFD; investeringar; derivat; handel med värdepapper; CFD Trading; Risk management; strategisk medvetenhet; handelsstrategi; teknisk analys; fundamental analys;

    Abstract : The introduction of contracts for difference, CFDs, in the Nordic market has meant a tremendous freedom for both large investors and small investors. CFDs, like many other financial derivatives, allow speculation on price movements in virtually all global markets with easy access to leverage, which is the same as borrowed capital. READ MORE

  5. 24. System analysis of waste heat applications with LNG regasification

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Miguel Angel Gonzalez Salazar; [2008]
    Keywords : LNG; regasification; exergy; waste heat recovery; cryogenic;

    Abstract : The combination of the continuously growing demand of energy in the world, the depletion of oil and its sharp price increase, as well as the urgent need for cleaner and more efficient fuels have boosted the global trade of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Nowadays, there is an increasing interest on the design philosophy of the LNG receiving terminals, due to the fact that the existing technologies either use seawater as heating source or burn part of the fuel for regasifying LNG, thus destroying the cryogenic energy of LNG and causing air pollution or harm to marine life. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Entry of FDI in China's Water Industry

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Yanfang (Alice) Tao; Dezhi (Steven) Zhu; [2005]
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    Abstract : Since 2002, a new phenomenon has emerged that MNEs (Multinational Enterprises) have invested in China’s Water Industry (CWI), which belongs to the state-owned and monopolized industries with characteristics of low efficiency, low profitability, intensive investment, as well as price limitations. From the view of economic rational law, all capital has the economic nature to pursue the profit maximizing. READ MORE