Estimating the cost of equity and WACC for hospitality and tourism companies. Objective: The objective of this homework is to provide students with an understanding of cost of equity and WACC analysis in the hospitality and tourism industry sector. Students will be able to compare and contrast the cost of capital of two publicly traded […]
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Do you think this may be answer to an economic recovery after the Covid19 pandemic runs its course?
“John Maynard Keynes is the Economist the World Needs Now” by Peter Coy. This is a Bloomberg Businessweek article from October 2014. Briefly discuss why the author believes we need to return to the ideas and theories of John Maynard Keynes. Do you think this may be answer to an economic recovery after the Covid19 […]
What Bloomberg function do we use to find out if investors were protected in case of a LBO or event of default?
Financial Services and Information Technology Lab Using Bloomberg, find the bond of Centex Corp. which matured on May 1, 2016 and answer the following questions (20p) 4.1. What was the ticker? 4.2.What was the CUSIP Number ? 4.3.What was the Issue Price? 4.4.What type of bond was it? 4.5. What Bloomberg function do we […]
Research the financial press for three recent articles about your company and summarize them.
Research the financial press for three recent articles about your company and summarize them. These articles should come from the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, or Bloomberg. If you cannot find recent articles you may go back even further. You cannot obtain all three articles from the same press. Each article should contain more […]
Why do you think Cook chose an open article to confirm that he’s gay-Was this the best choice? Why or why not?
Discuss your thoughts on about Tim Cook’s article in BloombergBusinessweek. Read through the statement here: buswk.co/1DBoBfo. pay attention to the organization, word choice, and tone. Why do you think Cook chose an open article to confirm that he’s gay? Was this the best choice? Why or why not? What reaction do you think he expected […]
Identify strategies that can potentially impact employee engagement and retention metrics
Employee Turnover Assignment Complete a one-page summary of the cost of turnover report posted. Your summary should include single-spaced paragraphs. You should have enough research to support your position and answer the questions fully. https://www.peoplekeep.com/blog/employee-retention-the-real-cost-of-losing-an-employee In your summary address the following: What is employee turnover? How is it calculated? Why is employee retention important? Identify […]
Did they outperform-Then, look at the stock exchange’s overall performance compared to cryptocurrency.
This assignment is aimed at helping you understand the importance of investment research. At every financial institution, money managers are consistently tasked with finding valuable investments that will have sustainable growth. Your task will be to place yourself in the shoes of one of these institutional researchers, and select a stock you think is a […]
What is return and risk of the portfolio-discuss which portfolio performs better during the back testing period, the benchmark-your portfolio?
Financial Investment 1. In the second part, choose minimum of 5 ETFs or index funds. Justify your selection, apply the same analysis and rationale as above. But you are limited to trade only ETFs and index funds in this part. 2. In the third part, choose at least 1 option contract. The option can be […]
Discuss which portfolio performs better during the back testing period, the benchmark or your portfolio-Explain in detail why the portfolio performs better/worsethan the benchmark.
Business Financial Investment In the third part, choose at least 1 option contract. The option can be a hedging position or a purely speculative position or both. If it is used for hedging, demonstrate how the position protect value of the overall portfolio. If the option position is speculative, explain your rationale and justify the […]
