Archive for the ‘bonds’ Category
Three strategic decisions after you take a loan
Thursday, February 25, 2010 14:49 Comments OffPerhaps in the future the sandwich company could offer prepared sandwiches for sale in a grocery store as a fourth growth opportunity. This could present an opportunity to develop a partnership with a grocery store chain. Does this fit into its current strategic directions? At the moment it does not, since the three strategic directions [...]
Improve you credit score
Sunday, November 22, 2009 18:23 Comments OffOur study displays the composition of the optimized portfolios. As a comparison the market capitalization weights should be kept in mind. Roughly speaking, the market weights of government bonds, agencies and mortgage-backed securities with respect to the US bond market are 26, 12, and 32 percent. Investment grade and high-yield corporate bonds are responsible for [...]
A projection of the future credit operations
Monday, October 26, 2009 21:56 Comments OffDevelop as accurate as possible a projection of the future operations in which the money is going to be used or the operation of the project, taking into account sales, costs and other relevant financial issues. Typically, the projection should be broken down for each year of the period of the investment. Quantify positive and [...]
Discounted cash flow and credit investment
Friday, October 23, 2009 19:45 Comments OffDiscounted cash flow is based on one key principle: that the value of money changes, effectively reducing with time. In other words, cash today is worth more than cash promised in the future. For example, it is not worth investing $100,000 today for the promise of the same amount returned next year; more usefully, discounted [...]