Security Is Front and Center at Globalriskforum Security Is Front and Center at Globalriskforum.orgWASHINGTON - Global security remains one of the most important topics of our time, as existing and potential threats continue to pose many challenges for governments and citizens worldwide.In an effort to address this situation, an international and independent association of security officials announced today the launch of Global...more
The Hedge Fund Association Expands Globally, Appoints Directors for Latin America The Hedge Fund Association (the HFA) has come a long way in the 16 years since its founding when global hedge fund assets were only approaching the $250 billion mark. Today, the non-profit alternative investment industry association announced that, with its expansion into Latin America, it has become a truly global organization. Victor Hugo Rodriguez,...more
The Best Picks of Russia's Buoyant Economy Russia posted GDP per capita of US$15,800 in 2009, higher than any other BRIC nation last year. Brazil finished second at US$10,100, China third at US$6,000 and India a distant fourth at US$2,800, according to Goskomstat figures. Consumer markets in Russia are booming while set up costs for new businesses are still relatively low. High debt-to-equity ratios at many leading Russian companies make them attractive acquisition targets. So which Russian industries will be appealing market entry options for foreign companies over the next three years?TechnologyRussia offers investors a strong base of human capital and infrastructure, thanks to systems set up during the Soviet era. Over 60% of its population has undergone higher education, and technical research and creative thinking skills were honed during the Cold War period. Qualified personnel are still available at relatively competitive salaries.In recognition of this, companies such as Google, Intel and Microsoft have established research and development centers in Russia and many are outsourcing their technology-based functions to Russian service providers. In4media...more
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Advantages and disadvantages of global depositary receipt Any depositary receipt is a certificate which best describes the ownership of stocks of particular company which is marketed outside the home country of the company. These documents are useful in fetching greater amount of capital for the company in many other countries. It is nothing but the stocks or shares on the exchanges which provides access to anybody irrespective of the country which he lives in. By buying a depositary document the purchaser need not bother about the currency, orientation of the company, or the language spoken in that country. He is privileged to hold the share of the company existing in any part of the world.Global depositary receipt (GDR) allows you to buy the shares of the company located outside United States and also outside the home country of the particular company. Irrespective of the currency of the home country, most of the GDR's are purchased in United States dollars. Usually you can see more than 800 GDR listed on the stock exchange where the stocks belonging to different companies are sold out.Advantages: GDR allow the investors to hold share in foreign companies...more
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A Global Business Model: Creating Programs Abroad for Business Students International program directors at American colleges and universities are often challenged by the prospect of convincing business students to go abroad. Students...more
Portland CEO Tim Phillips Discusses the Markets Moving Higher in Spite of Negative Global Headlines Once again world events were the focus of the headlines last week:Japanese nuclear issuesUnrest in the Middle East and Northern Africa...more
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