19 Dec

Arbitrage Pricing Theory Model (APTM) | CA Final SFM

This model believes that the risk factor is not singular i.e., to say there are multiple risk factors which must be factored for determining expected rate of return. These risk ...ReadMore
By: SFMGuru

17 Dec

William Sharpe’s Single Index Model | CA Final SFM

Determining Portfolio Risk Using William Sharpe’s Approach  According to William Sharpe, portfolio risk is the aggregate of systematic and unsystematic risk. For determining portfolio risk using Sharpe’s approach, first determine ...ReadMore
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12 Dec

Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk  Through Currency Options | CA Final SFM

 If the company that is planning to hedge the foreign exchange risk, is an importer and has to settle the payment in foreign currency, it will have the need ...ReadMore
By: SFMGuru

12 Dec

Immunization of Bonds | CA Final SFM

Investment in bonds cannot be considered completely risk free. Such investment can have the following two types of risk: Interest Rate Risk Reinvestment Risk
By: SFMGuru

09 Dec

Purchase Order Financing (Steps) | CA Final SFM

Receive a purchase order form your customer. Obtain a proposal from the supplier regarding the estimates. Apply for PO financing and obtain approval from POF Co. The Supplier is paid ...ReadMore
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07 Dec

Security Market Line | Lambda | Capital Market Line | CA Final SFM

Risk, Return and Portfolio Theory Security Market Line (SML) When the expected rate of return as per CAPM is presented graphically it will be a straight line sloping upward. Such ...ReadMore
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07 Dec

Investment Banking | What Bankers Do | CA Final SFM

Investment banking is a specific division of banking related to the creation of capital for other companies, governments and other entities. Investment banks underwrite new debt and equity securities for all types ...ReadMore
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07 Dec

Credit Creation by Banks | CA Final SFM

A central bank is the primary source of money supply in an economy through circulation of currency. It ensures the availability of currency for meeting the transaction needs of an ...ReadMore
By: SFMGuru