Task: Learning ObjectivesThis assignment will enable you to apply the concepts learnt in the subject. At the end of the assignment, you should be able to demonstrate your ability to:• evaluate the technologies that enable fintech innovations;• describe the development of fintech in the financial services industry;• assess financial products and services with opportunities for fintech to add value;• explain the critical factors for the ...
Stocks AllocationFinancial Investments individual coursework 2021 (60% of total grade)As a recently qualified financial advisor, you are helping a client invest her £100,000 inheritance. You plan to divide the clientâs capital into 3 parts. The first part consists of only individual stocks. The second part employs only passive strategies by investing in ETFs and tracker funds. In the third part, capital is alloca...
Instructions for the AssignmentBEHAVIOURAL FINANCE AND MARKET EFFICIENCYSECTION 1: Instructions for the AssignmentThis is the second assessed component for the Behavioural Finance and Market Efficiency course that counts for 50% of the overall mark. The assignment is due to be submitted on Friday 10th of December 2021, by 14:00pm (British time). Â SECTION 2: The assignmentThe assignment is as follows:Is âvalue&a...
Perfidia Pte Ltd (�PPL�) is considering replacing one of its outdated machines that produces medical gloves. This machinery was purchased for $70,000 seven years ago. The net book value is currently $25,000. The replacement machine costs $139,350 and will be sold for $20,000 in five years� time.ïÂ&...
TaskStudents will not be allowed access to communication tools within Blackboard during the assessment. Students are reminded that they should not engage in any form of offline/ external communication with their classmates or anyone during the assessment. Each student is expected to work individually on this assessment. Any unauthorized communication, plagiarism or collusion may be treated as an academic misconduct and the relevant penalties w...
Things to RememberThe main goal of the project is to create a theoretical portfolio for yourself or someone that you know, as a client of yours. You are taking the role of an investment planner in this exercise. This will involve choosing stocks and estimating their value, buying mutual funds, and understanding what choices you need to make and what behavioural biases you may exhibit. Your hypothetical portfolio will start off with CAD 1,000,0...
To analyse and evaluate the role of regulation in financial reporting and the calculation and presentation of detailed company accounts. Write a report to address the following issues:1)Define and explain what âIFRS Standardsâ are with reference to supporting academic references; 2)Identify and explain who sets IFRS Standards, with reference to supporting academic references; 3)Describe and explain how ...
Task:Question 1The King has appointed you responsible for deciding how to care for the 1,000 children in the realm who are at high risk of sneezles, a highly contagious infectious disease whose symptoms typically include fever, cough, runny nose, and opinions. You may assume that each of these children faces the same costs and risks. Your objective is to allocate a limited budget to minimize the expected number of sneezles cases in this popula...
Step 1: Download an Excel Spreadsheet TemplateStep 1: Download this Excel Download Exceltemplate. Step 2: Navigate to www.sec.gov (Links to an external site.). Select the "Filings" dropdown menu and the option for "Company Filing Search". Step 3: Using the search box in the middle of the page, type in the ticker symbol for the company in question. Your first company is Proctor & Gamble and the ticker symbol is PG. After you type in the tic...
Section A: Compulsorya) Exactly one year ago you bought a 7% coupon bond with a face value of €100 and 4 years to maturity for a price of €97.34. The bond pays interest annually. In the meantime the yield to maturity for the bond has changed to 6%. If you sold the bond today what would have been your rate of return over the past year? (5 marks) b) The current interest rates (yield to maturity) on one- to five-year bond...
Part (a):For this group assignment, it is assumed that you and your group members are currently working as interns in the research department of A.P. Investments. Your group is required to write a short report (≤ 4 pages) summarizing your work for the tasks assigned by the head of the research department of A.P. Investments. Your report should include the details of data analysis for investment. In addition, your group should also have an E...
Instructions to Calculate Arithmetic and Geometric Mean Returns and VarianceNote to calculate APR, multiply geometric returns by m, the number of periods in a year. To calculate EAR = [(1+geometric mean return)^m - 1] To annualize other statistics, multiply by m for arithmetic returns and variance, and by the square root of m for standard deviation. Note: m may be either 365 or the number of trading days in a year (count the returns and divide...
Strategy and ElementsThe difference between a company with a concept and one without is the difference between a stock that sells for 20 times earnings and one that sells for 10 times earnings. The Home Depot is definitely a concept stock, and it has the multiple to prove it—27-28 times likely earnings in the current fiscal year ending this month. On the face of it, The Home Depot might seem like a tough one for the concept-mongers to wo...
Part 1: Requirements1 PART 1 (due in week 6) is worth 15% of your overall individual grade. For Part 1 you will deliver a minimum of A4 page paper. 2 PART 2 (due in week 12) is worth 20% of your overall individual grade. For Part 2 you will deliver a minimum of A10 page paper. At the start of the course students will be assigned two companies,either Canadian or USA corporations.One company you will be required to run and the other you will b...
Questions: 1. QMZ Bank has total checkable deposits of $100 million in its account. The ratio of reserves requirement by the central bank is 8%. The amount of total reserves of the bank is $40 million. There are unexpected deposit withdrawals of $36 million due to recession. The bank is short in required reserves by how much? 2. Assume that a bank needs to borrow $209,650.00 from the Central Bank to meet any shortfall in its required re...