Stock Prices and the Publication of Second-Hand Information Author(s): Peter Lloyd Davies and Michael Canes Reviewed work(s): Source: The Journal of Business‚ Vol. 51‚ No. 1 (Jan.‚ 1978)‚ pp. 43-56 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2352617 . Accessed: 25/02/2013 12:03 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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Reforms of Capital Market The 1991-92 securities scam prompted the governments to increase the pace of reforms in the capital market. Several reform measures have been undertaken since then in both the primary and secondary segments of the equity market. Primary Capital Market 1) The Securities and Exchange Board of India was set up in early 1988 as a non-statutory body under an administrative arrangement. It was given statutory powers in January 1992 through the enactment of the SEBI Act‚ 1992
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Capital Market Efficiency and Its Implication for Financial Reporting MJAROCKS Capital market efficiency has been a widely debated topic since the term was introduced. The efficient market hypothesis was introduced by Eugene Fama in 1970 and is one of the most important topics that is covered in financial accounting theory. There have been many papers and studies that have backed the efficiency market hypothesis. There have also been many others that have tried to show that the markets are inefficient
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success economic development. And the well organized financial system also affects the market efficiency. Eugene Fama (1960) classifieds the market efficiency into three categories: 1> Weak Form of efficiency: if current stock prices reflect all the information that from market transaction data‚ this capital market will be regard as weak efficiency. 2> Semi Strong Form of efficiency: if the current stock prices not only reflect the all the information include historical prices but also all
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S. Stock Market A stock market is defined as a public entity for the trading of company stock at an agreed price. When you buy stock‚ you become a shareholder‚ which means you now own a part of the company. If the company ’s profits rise‚ you will share in those increased profits. If the company ’s profits fall‚ so does the price of your stock. If you sold your stock on a day when the price of that stock falls below the price you paid for it‚ you would lose money. In the stock market‚ prices
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[pic] [pic] • CAPITAL MARKET AND ITS TYPES • PUBLIC ISSUE • PRIVILEGED SUBSCRIPTION • REGULATION OF SECURITY OFFERINGS • PRIVATE PLACEMENT • INITIAL FINANCING • SIGNALING EFFECTS • THE SECONDARY MARKET • PRACTICAL STUDY (MARI Gas Company Ltd) o History and Background o MARI Gas Field o Regional Offices o Management
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Memo To: Rajat Singh‚ managing director at Hudson Bancorp From: Date: 08/01/2002 Re: Stock Repurchase Program Recommendation The purpose of this memo is to examine whether Deluxe Corporation should increase borrowings to buyback stocks. After considerable analysis of the company’s financial position‚ we recommend that Deluxe Corp. to borrow up to $1.023 billion to buy back 34‚175 shares. In order to achieve this‚ Deluxe will need to lower its bond rating from A rating to BBB ‚ which results
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[Special Issue – October 2012] Regulating Kenya’s Securities Markets: An Assessment of the Capital Markets Authority’s Enforcement Jurisprudence Dr. Jacob K. Gakeri Senior Lecturer School of Law‚ University of Nairobi Kenya Box 30197 Nairobi‚ 0010 GPO Kenya. Abstract The importance of an optimal regulatory and enforcement matrix in enhancing securities markets cannot be overemphasized. Countries with deep and vibrant securities markets generally have effective regulatory and enforcement philosophies
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GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS Name: Rasheed Akewusure Student no: 2710157 Module Reference Number: BAF-7-GFM.1 Module Coordinator: Dr. Carolina Valiente Word Count: 3‚997 Abstract The U.S. stock market experienced the worst bear market in its history since the Great Depression during the October 9‚ 2007-March 9‚ 2009 period. The stock market crash was mainly caused by the U.S. banking sector crisis in 2008. As a result of this crisis‚ the U.S. financial sector has received considerable attention
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‘Portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) are essential tools for portfolio managers and other stock market investors’ In order to be successful‚ an investor must understand and be comfortable with taking risks. Creating wealth is the object of making investments‚ and risk is the energy that in the long run drives investment returns. PORTFOLIO THEORY Modern portfolio theory has one‚ and really only one‚ central theme: “In constructing their portfolios investors need to look at
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