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What Is Recapitalization?
February 23, 2019 09:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe word recapitalization means to restructure the financing mix of the company?s sources of funds, i.e., the debt and the equity mix. This strategy is often implemented in the wake of making the capital structure most stable and cost-effective. It p...
Primary Market Vs Secondary Market
February 23, 2019 09:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaPrimary market: The primary market is a market where a company publicly sells new stocks and bonds for the first time, generally through initial public offerings. The company which issues shares through IPOs in the primary market makes sure to provi...
Understanding The Role Of A Stock Broker?
February 23, 2019 08:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFinancial markets have been in existence from 100s of years in some form or the other. For example, in the early 18th century, the rice traders from Japan used to gather at a particular place to trade their commodities with other potential buyers. Th...
Understanding Reverse Stock Split
February 17, 2019 09:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaReverse Stock Split as the name suggests is just the opposite of forward stock split where the company decreases the number of shares outstanding in a predefined ratio. For example, if the company?s total outstanding shares are 5,00,000 and it announ...
What Is Prospectus?
February 17, 2019 08:45 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAs the market players are aware, the prospectus happens to be the most important document related to the company when one needs to know about the company in detail at the time of IPO (or initial public offer). Therefore, before subscribing to the IPO...
Types Of Investment Risks
February 16, 2019 10:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaInvestment risk is a risk relating to the uncertainty of return derived from investing in an asset class. The investment risk is broadly classified into systematic and unsystematic risk. Systematic risk is a market-wide risk and is not company specif...
Understanding Types Of Leverage Ratios
February 16, 2019 09:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA leverage ratio measures the proportion of capital in the capital structure of the company that is contributed in the form of debt or loans or assesses the ability of a company to meet its financial obligations. It is of paramount importance for the...
Understanding Derivatives On ASX: Index Futures And Sector Futures
February 16, 2019 09:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDerivatives are quite popular among investors in equity markets both in Australia and overseas. The derivative products derive their value from another underlying instrument. The underlying instrument could be listed security of a company or a market...
Amortization Vs Depreciation
February 16, 2019 08:15 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAny asset which a company acquires whether tangible or intangible has some life i.e. they do not last forever and has a cost attached to it. The cost gets proportionately expensed in due course of its life. In this case, amortization and depreciation...
Investment Banks Turn Bullish On Copper Over The Long Run!
February 14, 2019 08:30 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMajor Investment firms/ banks such as Citi, Goldman Sachs seem to be turning bullish on copper with Morgan Stanley joining them recently, amid expectation of recovery in global economy. China and the U.S. said this month that progress had been made i...
What Are The Factors That Drive Cryptocurrency Pricing?
February 14, 2019 08:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA Cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, etc. is a digital asset designed to provide means for a financial transaction without any dependence on a centralized body and is generally secured by cryptography (a technique involving programmi...
What Is An Off-Market Transfer?
February 10, 2019 08:40 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAn off-market transfer is a process in which investors privately transfer their shares without using the services of a share broking firm. This process is settled between two parties on mutually agreed terms. The stock exchange or the clearing corpor...
Understanding Asset Management Company
February 10, 2019 08:20 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaAsset Management Company is an entity that manages a pool of their clients? funds to further put money in diversified investment alternatives. The investment strategy adopted by Asset Management Companies varies depending on the financial objectives...
Understanding Yield Curve Relationship
February 10, 2019 08:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaA yield curve is a line that is drawn upon by plotting the yield or the interest rate at a given point of time, for the bonds having equal credit rating but different terms of maturity. The typical maturities which are considered for this are 3-month...
What Is Duration and Convexity?
February 09, 2019 11:03 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDuration refers to a linear relationship between the price of the bond with its yield, i.e., what will be the change in the price of the bond if the interest rate changes. Duration helps in quantifying the impact of credit risk (default), and interes...
Venture Capital Vs Private Equity
February 09, 2019 09:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaVenture Capital: For a small business which is trying to enter into the new market, and which requires substantial capital to finance its business, they try to generate funds in the form of Venture Capital. High net worth individuals (HNI) provides...
Understanding US GAAP Vs IFRS
February 09, 2019 08:40 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaThe International Financial Reporting Standard or the acronym IFRS was introduced by the IASB (International Accounting Standards Board) keeping in mind and with the objective of having a uniform framework and accounting practices when it came to rep...
Significance Of Fundamental Analysis
February 09, 2019 08:30 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaFundamental analysis is a method of analysing the financial, economic, and other quantitative and qualitative factors for computing the value of the company and its stock. Before calculating the intrinsic value, the analysts must study all the macroe...
All About 3 Golden Rules Of Accounting
February 09, 2019 08:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaDebit and Credit are the two critical aspects of Accounting. To fully understand the rules of Debit and credit one must understand different types of Accounts that exist in Accounting. In Accounting, there are three types of accounts namely Real Acco...
Understanding Of Forex Trading
February 03, 2019 08:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaToday, there are more than 180 legal currencies in the world. Every moment there is foreign currency transactions happening which can be understood from a very simple example like, if we visit the United States, then we exchange our currency with USD...
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