Authors
- Walter H. Diamond
- Charles C. Luetke
- Dorothy B. Diamond
Publication date: 2004-07
Dewey code: 332.6730973
List Price: $225.00
Price: $225.00
Review A State By State Guide To Investment Incentives And Capital Formation In The United States (Second Edition) / Kluwer Law International:In today's world of globalization, the United States generally is considered by foreign investors around the world to be the safest and most profitable location to invest their funds and from where to operate a headquarters or manufacturing site. After more than a decade of prosperity and a strong currency coupled with the traditional political stability, the United States has emerged as a net importer of capital for the first time in post World War II history. Increasing profit margins for multinationals, relatively low interest rates, incredible stock exchange prices and volume, a reduced level of inflation and record consumer spending resulting from sophisticated demands of the baby boomer age, as well as an accelerated rate of immigrant arrivals, all have inspired new private investment from abroad, now surpassing the USD 5 trillion mark in direct and indirect investment. Surveys consistently show that foreign businesspersons, like their American counterparts, seek locations from which to manufacture, assemble, or service their products where the tax or investment incentives are most attractive. This fact is reflected in the operations of the Fortune 500 in the United States where 80 per cent of privately invested assets are located in the five states of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Illinois, and California, all of which are leaders in providing trade and investment concessions to businesses. Investment incentives consist of a variety of inducements ranging from tax credits and cash grants and tax exemptions or reductions to accelerated depreciation, loan subsidies and property tax, sales tax and customs duty exclusions or reductions, as well as foreign trade and enterprise zone availability. Unlike the array of incentives offered by foreign countries, the charts reflect that most of the States rely on property tax concessions, loan subsidy financing, development project rewards, low or no sales taxes and foreign trade zone availability. As in the case of Part I relating to State Investment Incentives, Part II of the "US State-by-State Guide to Investment Incentives and Capital Formation" covering the steps required to organize an entity in the United States, reflects great similarity in incorporation in contrast to enterprises wishing to operate abroad. The authors of this Guide present the reader with a clear picture of all the differing rules and regulations between the states that govern investors. It is clear, concise, user-friendly, and invaluable.
Authors
- Cynthia Day Wallace
- John M. Kline
Dewey code: 332.6737304
Price: $9.95
Review Ec 92 and Changing Global Investment Patterns: Implications for the U.S.-Ec Relationship (Csis Significant Issues Series) / Westview Pr (Short Disc):
Edition: 2
Publication date: 2006-11-10
Dewey code: 332
List Price: $260.00
Price: $255.61
Review Derivatives: the Key Principles / Oxford University Press, USA:This book is intended to serve as a practical guide to derivatives, developing an explanation of the different derivative products, the uses to which these products are put, and where and how these products are traded. This book also explains how the derivatives markets are regulated (mainly from the perspective of English and EU law). The author further provides an introduction to the accounting and tax treatment of derivatives and to debt securities. The field of structured finance is becoming increasingly dependent on derivatives to complement debt capital market issues. The main theme of this book is risk, both the risk to which derivatives are designed to give an exposure and the risk to which any dealing in or selling of derivatives gives rise. This book explains how these risks are identified, quantified, controlled and ultimately exploited for reward. Derivatives: The Key Principles lays a firm foundation of a complex subject and the overall aim is to bridge the divide between the finance professional, who often regards a derivative as a cash flow, and the legal or regulatory professional, who regards a derivative as a contract. This book illustrates that derivatives can only be meaningfully considered from both viewpoints.
Publication date: 1969-01
Review Every Man His Own Broker: Or, a Guide to the Stock Exchange / Gregg Division McGraw-Hill:
Publication date: 1964
Review Dow 1000;: The exponential secret of the great bull market / American Research Council:
Publication date: 1996-08
Dewey code: 346.092
Price: $160.00
Review Risk and Regulation in Global Securities Markets / John Wiley & Sons:This book focuses on contrasting approaches to the regulation of investment firms in the major financial centers while highlighting the underlying policy differences in the countries concerned. This book emphasizes the need for a level playing field, and the idea that banks investment firms should be subject to the same capital adequacy standards in respect of their securities activities.
Creator: Ian Steedman
Publication date: 1990-08
Dewey code: 338.5
List Price: $265.00
Price: $193.45
Review Joint Production of Commodities (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics) / Edward Elgar Publishing:
Creator: Elroy Dimson
Publication date: 1988-03-25
Dewey code: 332.632
Price: $64.95
Review Stock Market Anomalies / Cambridge University Press:
Authors
- BPP Professional Education
Review AFPC Advanced Financial Planning Certificate G10: Practice and Revision Kit: Taxation and Trusts FA 2003 (Afpc Revision Kit) / BPP Publishing Ltd:Combining comprehensive and up-to-date syllabus coverage with exercises and exam-style questions, this kit focuses on taxation and trusts. Awarded by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), the FPC is designed for people involved in the selling of financial products or services. The FPC is the compulsory minimum standard required by the industry's regulatory body - the Personal Investment Authority. The AFPC (advanced) represents the next optional level of qualification. This range is updated annually, but there is also a supplement in January, covering syllabus and legislative changes.
Creator: Greg N. Gregoriou
Publication date: 2006-12-26
Dewey code: 332.673
List Price: $227.95
Price: $200.46
Review Asset Allocation and International Investments (Finance and Capital Markets) / Palgrave Macmillan:This book is about strategic asset allocation for institutional investors. It is an edited series of papers, from respected academics worldwide, on the latest developments in portfolio management, including new scientific articles that help to identify new trends. These expert studies can effectively improve the risk and return characteristics of your investment portfolio.
Publication date: 2007-08
Dewey code: 332
Price: $750.00
Review Pratt's Guide to Private Equity Sources 2007 (Pratt's Guide to Private Equity Sources) / Venture Economics:
Publication date: 1997-11
Review Foreign Direct Investment in India (Foreign Investment in Asia) / Sweet & Maxwell:
Creator: Stanley R. Stansell
Publication date: 1993-07
Dewey code: 332.632
Price: $62.95
Review International Financial Market Integration / Blackwell Pub:The rapid growth of international financial markets and their increasing integration has created a unique set of problems in the understanding of international finance. This book surveys the many aspects of financial market integration. The markets examined range from those of developed countries such as the US, Japan and European countries to less developed countries. A section on the emerging markets in the CIS and Baltic States has also been included. Areas covered include capital market segmentation, an examination of the US banks, international financial market integration and commercial sheet strategies of US banks, international financial market integration and commercial banks, the European monetary system, international integration of the CIS and Baltic States emanating from the USSR, an overview of Japanese finance, international transmission of stock market movements and international capital markets. This text should be a valuable reference for academics, graduate students and researchers in international finance.
Creator: Laura Mars-Proietti
Publication date: 2002-11
Dewey code: 330
List Price: $450.00
Price: $250.00
Review Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms 2003: Domestic & International / Grey House Publishing:
Creator: Penny Davenport
Publication date: 2003-09-17
Dewey code: 332.645
List Price: $240.00
Price: $190.33
Review A Practical Guide to Collateral Management in the OTC Derivatives Market (Finance and Capital Markets) / Palgrave Macmillan:This is the first book of its kind on the market and is aimed at collateral management professionals in the OTC derivatives markets. It is a guide to the key topics involved in establishing and running a collateral management function and is clear, comprehensive and practical. A Practical Guide to Collateral Management will also be of value to those professionals working in product areas applying collateral management techniques including repo, securities lending and exchange traded products.
Publication date: 2000-10-30
Review Chart Your Way to Profit: The Secrets of Successful Investing Using Technical Analysis / Fleet Street Publications Ltd:
Publication date: 1922
Review The put-and-call / E. Wilson:
Edition: 1
Publication date: 1993-05-31
Dewey code: 332.60151
List Price: $216.00
Price: $216.00
Review Quantitative Methods for Portfolio Analysis: MTV Model Approach (Theory and Decision Library B:) / Springer:Quantitative Methods for Portfolio Analysis provides practical models and methods for the quantitative analysis of financial asset prices, construction of various portfolios, and computer-assisted trading systems. In particular, this book is required reading for: (1) `Quants' (quantitatively-inclined analysts) in financial industries; (2) financial engineers in investment banks, securities companies, derivative-trading companies, software houses, etc. , who are developing portfolio trading systems; (3) graduate students and specialists in the areas of finance, business, economics, statistics, financial engineering; and (4) investors who are interested in Japanese financial markets. Throughout the book the emphasis is placed on the originality and usefulness of models and methods for the construction of portfolios and investment decision making, and examples are provided to demonstrate, with practical analysis, models for Japanese financial markets.
Creator: Lucius Cary
Edition: 8Rev Ed
Publication date: 1997-01-01
Review Venture Capital Report Guide to Venture Capital in the UK and Europe / Venture Capital Report Ltd:
Publication date: 2006-09-09
List Price: $189.99
Price: $189.99
Review How To Stop Worrying & Grow Your Business / Wordsalad Publications:Earlier this year, I ran a workshop for a group of people to help them take their business & financial success to the next level, & to help them get an improved quality of life in the process. I understood the challenges they faced, & was really pleased to be able to share the ideas, concepts & techniques I use to help solve these problems & create greater success. In this 4 hour audio recording, you ll discover: How to get increased business success & reach more people ~ How to create more time for the things that are important (how to have financial success and have a life!) ~ How to stop selling your time & put your energy into enjoying life more ~ How super-successful people juggle priorities of business & personal life (it s not just creating wealth it s enjoying the wealth you create) ~ And much, much more.
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