Essays about: "financing of international trade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words financing of international trade.

  1. 1. "Tempering the Gambler's Nirvanna"  : A Review into to the issues and regulation of Third Party Funding in Investment Treaty Arbitration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ryan Smith; [2018]
    Keywords : Investment Treaty Arbitration Third Party Funding;

    Abstract : Third party funding (TPF) is a method of financing legal proceedings, in which a party not directly connected to the proceedings funds one of the disputing parties, usually in return for a percentage of the final monetary settlement. The interests behind TPF are that the funded party will have the resources to pursue their claim, while the funder will be able to profit from a percentage of the final settlement. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exposure to FX Rate Risk - A Qualitative Analysis of German Fair Trade Importers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Brenner; Kerstin Remer; [2015]
    Keywords : Fair Trade; FX Exposure; Hedging; SMEs; Sustainable Finance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to investigate the exposure of Fair Trade (FT) importers in Germany, operating based on the principles of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), to foreign exchange (FX) rate risk in the light of the current depreciation of the Euro. The ongoing high volatility of the Euro exchange rate strongly affects Fair Trade companies that import products mostly from developing countries and sell them in the European market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Intermediaries in International Trade. A Case Study of a Gothenburg Based Trading House, Exporting Paper Products to Nigeria

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Christiansson; Hanna Eliasson; [2014-08-12]
    Keywords : Intermediaries; Nigeria; Paper Industry; International Trade; Barriers to Trade;

    Abstract : An intermediary is found in between the manufacturer and customer and connects the parties in situations where it may be too difficult, time consuming and simply not profitable for them to engage in direct export. The intermediary functions as a bridge between the manufacturer and the customer, and is employed on markets where they have a better ability to handle the export process than manufacturers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Tax Motivated Transfer Pricing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Shirley Ye Ekström; Loris Dall; Darja Nikolajeva; [2014]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) or Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) are of great importance in the global economy. A great amount of international trade is either between multinational corporations or within a multinational corporation, which is called intra-firm trade. Therefore, intra-firm trade is also of importance in the global economy. READ MORE

  5. 5. The impact of credit ratings on firms’ capital structure decisions – A study on the European market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Van Berlekom; Emelie Bojmar; Johanna Linnard; [2012]
    Keywords : Credit ratings; capital structure; financing policy; trade-off theory; pecking order theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to empirically investigate the impact of credit ratings on European firms’ capital structure decisions based on the premise of Darren Kisgen’s Credit Ratings–Capital Structure (CR-CS) hypothesis: that firms face discrete costs (benefits) associated with differences in credit rating levels. This project's empirical investigations are based on historical data from Standard & Poor's long-term issuer rating and firm financials on a sample of 169 firms. READ MORE