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View ArticleMyth 4.1: If you don't like betas (or modern portfolio theory),you cannot do...
Letâs start by stating the obvious. You need a D(iscount rate) to do D(iscounted) C(ash) F(low) valuation. To get that discount rate, I use a beta to estimate a cost of equity (and cost of capital)...
View ArticleMyth 4.2: It's all about D in the DCF
If you have taken a class on valuation, think back to what you spent most of your time doing and I will wager you spent it talking about discount rates. If there was any attention paid to cash flows...
View ArticleMyth 4.3: The D cannot change (over time) in a DCF
In my last post, I argued that academics and practitioners pay too much attention to discount rates in valuation and too little to cash flows. One reason for that attention may by the fear that you...
View ArticleMyth 4.4: The D(discount) rate is a receptacle for your hopes and fears
In discounted cash flow valuation, discount rates are the instruments that we use to adjust for the risk in cash flows. In practice, discount rates often take on a far greater role. Some analysts use...
View ArticleMyth 4.5: DCFs break down with near-zero risk free rates!
In any version of a risk and return model for discount rates, where you start with a riskfree rate as a base and build up to costs of equity, debt and capital, it seems blindingly obvious that as...
View ArticleThe Intelligent Enterprise in the Era of Big Data
“ … the enterprise of today has changed … wherever you sit in this new corporation … Srinivasan gives us a practical and provocative guide for rethinking our business process … calling us all to action...
View ArticleStarting and Running a Business All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition
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While food trucks may not be the new kid on the block anymore, it's a segment that continues to swell—and there's still plenty of room for growth. If you have your sights set on taking your culinary...
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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Mr. Nader Azar, declared that under the ASE pursuit to develop the services offered to all relevant parties, and a commitment from the...
View ArticleDuring His Participation In The World Federation Of Exchanges General...
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View ArticleDIFC Welcomes the Regionâs First Legal Chambers From The UK, Outer Temple
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View ArticleFinansinspektionen: Regulations Regarding Amortisation Requirement For Mortgages
On 31 March 2016, the Swedish Government decided to amend the Banking and Financing Business Ordinance, which grants an authorisation to Finansinspektionen to issue regulations that regulate the...
View ArticleUpdate On SGXâs Acquisition Of The Baltic Exchange
Singapore Exchange Limited (“SGX”) is pleased to announce that the Court has today sanctioned the proposed scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the UK Companies Act for the acquisition of The Baltic...
View ArticleTishman Speyer Announces Lease Transaction For OCC At The Franklin
Tishman Speyer, one of the world's leading real estate developers and owners, today announced that it has signed OCC, the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, to a long-term lease...
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