The Anti-Monopoly Law, in effect since August 2008, seeks to encourage competition, maintain market order, and facilitates the allocation of resources through open markets in the People's Republic of China (PRC). Studies on the impact of this law on the PRC's financial industry have been limited in scope, hence, the research as published was conducted to fill the gap. This study examines the provisions of the law and the legislation pr ...
Public and private investors want timely, accurate financial information about institutions before investing. This requires adherence to internationally accepted financial disclosure standards. However, implementing these standards is a particular challenge for economies in transition from the Soviet-era central planning approach toward a market economy. The Asian Development Bank provided a technical assistance grant (TA 6505- REG) to build cap ...
Mongolia experienced a challenging transition from socialist economy to market economy from 1990 onwards. Its commercial insurance market is still at its infancy, with gross written premiums in 2013 amounting to only 0.54% of gross domestic production. ADB undertook this technical assistance study to support microinsurance development in Mongolia. The study provides an overview of the development of Mongolia's insurance market in general an ...
Build to Prosper reveals the key business secrets to attaining sustainable pretax profits to invest in future innovation. In this guide, business owners will learn how to develop and implement an action plan that returns businesses to earning sustained pretax profits. Based on thirty five years of experience helping business owners break patterns that have derailed their businesses from “tracks of profitability,” Cam McConnell discloses eight ec ...
Do you have a great accountant? Someone who cares about you and is proactive in assisting you to achieve your goals?<br /><br /> As fascinating and all-absorbing as accounting or accountants may be (NOT!), choosing an astute advisor in this area can make a Million Dollar difference to your life.<br /><br /> Therein lies the reason for this short book. This book is NOT a "HOW TO" book – it is a &quo ...
Learn how to find the right people and invest the smartest way.<br /> <br />If you are serious about being in control in your retirement years, 'How to Jump Into Property Investing' will show you how to safely jump into the market without being at the mercy of profit makers ripping you off!<br /> <br />International author and property expert Mike Harvey shares his 20 years of experience and wisdom revealing a s ...
This book is a must for business owners and investors!<br /> <br />Discover how the rich use company and trust structures to protect their assets and minimize their tax.<br /> <br />Where can the everyday Australian go to learn about asset protection and structuring? As Ed points out, no means of public education exists for those who want to learn how the rich play the game, and that's why he wrote this book.<br / ...
Very few books published so far have touched upon commodity finance and fewer still have provided a systematic explanation and analysis of the subject. It is however a subject that is relevant throughout almost every corner of the world. From food to gold, commodities are ubiquitous. In this book, Dr. W. Huang, a practitioner and a trainer, covers commodities, commodity markets, commodity trade and the finance of commodity trade. As such ...
In the aftermath of the global financial crisis many regulatory reforms were made. One of these was more frequent revaluation of OTC derivatives risk exposure and related margining. Regulators now expect this to be addressed every business day. Variation margin relates to collateral used to cover changes in OTC derivatives mark to market risk exposure and such collateral is normally cash in major currencies and/or highly rated government ...
