Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange

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    was a company ranked by fortune as the most innovative company then in the united states .Its case was the greatest failure in the history of American capitalism and had a major impact on financial markets by causing significant loss to investors and innocent people indirectly, Recent collapses of high profile business failures like Enron, WorldCom and Tyco has been a subject of great debate and many lessons can be learned from its collapse Several factors play a role in the success of a company that

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    615 July 10, 2013 Brandman University Case Study: Raising Capital in Switzerland E-Centives Inc. is a company based in Bethesda, Maryland with offices in Redwood City, New York and Los Angeles. The company is a leading on-line direct marketing company 4.4--million account members (Choi & Meek, 2011). The organization wants to expand into foreign markets and considers the Swiss Exchange to help meet its financial needs. Introduction This paper will discuss the case study of organization

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    seller (Abella, 2016). The Sarbanes Oxley Act in 2002 incentivized institutions to keep more accurate and attainable records of business. The Act being based off of the fraudulent activity of several high profile companies (eg. Enron), was put in place to better monitor and record a companies transactions, improve management style, and promote ethically responsible behavior in the workplace (Keneth, 2015). Our main purpose is

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    Westfield Merger

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    Jewish Business News on February 2015, Peter had initially announced that he will leave the firm following a restructuring move. The firm underwent a de-merger process that led to the creation a new separate entity called Scentre Group that has taken up the Australian and New Zealand malls. Following the restructuring efforts, the combined entities of Westfield and Scentre Group are now estimated to be worth $41 billion. Peter Lowry is buoyed by the phenomenal growth the company has

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    based in America. It focuses on services and products related to internet search, online advertising, and cloud computing. The company?s founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started the company on 4th September 1998 (Google, 2016). Google first listed on the public stock exchange on August 19, 2004, with an initial public offer of 19,605,052 shares of Class A common stock, at a price of $85 per share (Google, 2016). The world highly anticipated Google?s initial public offering and the initial market

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    acquisitions occur frequently in the global markets. It is a fast way to expand business or participate in another market, bringing to the changes in organisation and flow of the economic activities. Particularly capital is the most important factor in company strategy to consider taking merger and acquisition (M&A) deals. Given the different size of several takeover transactions, the decision of financing methods could considerably impact on acquirers’ ownership structure, financial leverage, and subsequent

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    ultimate goal is for IFRS to replace U.S. GAAP for the United States and be the new requirement for reporting for public companies. In the meantime, there are around 120 countries that already permit or require IFRS reporting and 90 countries that have fully adopted

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    Royal Dutch and Shell

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    Background. Royal Dutch Shell Group is one of the world’s largest oil corporations and one of the largest companies in Europe. The company was created as a result of a merge between Netherlands’ Royal Dutch and UK’s Shell Corporation. The case looks at the issue of price differentials between several equity listings in different markets from the perspective of investors seeking an arbitrage opportunity. Royal Dutch trades more actively in the Netherlands and U.S. markets, whereas Shell trades

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    Elias Wexler

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    Elias Wexler is CEO of DeltrexUSA, President of New York Chapter of the Romanian American Chamber of Commerce and President of Emeritus Zero International/Allegion, LLC. Elias Wexler is a prominent and innovative entrepreneur and engineer. For the last 25 years, he has served as the President and CEO of Zero International, Inc., a group of companies from the Bronx known for creative, effective, and affordable approaches to construction material needs, with an international scope. Through his leadership

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    One must also remember the many acts that were set up to require companies to let the Secretary of Treasury know their financial condition, such as The Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950. The Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 made companies prepare annual audited financial statements for certain funds (The Chief Financial Officers Council and The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, 2011). Later, this act made all agencies covered under the CFO Act in the Government

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