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Original Article
Open Access
Efficiency Indexes in Resource Mobilization: A Study of Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation (APSFC)
C. Viswanatha Reddy
· pp. 5–16
Capital structure represents the mix of different sources of long-term funds in the total capitalization. Optimal capital structure is a financing-mix which maximizes the firms' value/the shareholders' wealth or minimizes its overall cost of capital. An appropriate capital structure acts …
Keywords:
Cost of Equity, Cost of Debt, Refinance, Efficiency Index, Equity Multiplier, Weighted Average Cost of Capital, Resource Mobilization, Capital Structure, Development Financial Institutes
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Original Article
Open Access
Determinants of the Thai Corporate Bond Liquidity
Somkid Yakean
· pp. 17–23
The Thai bond market has developed rapidly, but it is unbalanced between the Government bonds and corporate bond markets. The corporate bond market is still undeveloped. This study aims to study the determinants which influence the corporate bond market liquidity. …
Keywords:
Corporate Bond Market, Liquidity, Thai Bond Market
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Original Article
Open Access
Agriculture Value Chain Financing: An Analysis of India
Rubeena Bajwa
· pp. 24–34
Agriculture continues to be the mainstay of developing economies and is the predominant source of livelihood for people in the developing world, including Asia. However, the share of agriculture in the overall GDP seems to be slipping, and for developing …
Keywords:
Value Chain, Value Chain Financing, Agriculture Value Chain Financing (AVCF), Agriculture, Credit, Financial Assistance
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Original Article
Open Access
Art Investment: An Emerging Asset Class for Indian Investors
Suyash Bhatt
· pp. 35–42
In this paper, I have attempted to study Art as a new asset class for alternative investment for Indians. Since this is the first time an attempt has been made to understand Indian Art as an investment avenue , the …
Keywords:
Wealth, Investment, Indian Artists, Fine Art, Painting, Art Investment Portfolio, Genre of Art
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Original Article
Open Access
A Comparative Study on Beta Hedging of High PE and Low PE Stocks Using Index Futures with Reference to NSE
P. A. Mary Auxilia, G. Y. Vishwanath, S. Panneerselvam
· pp. 43–50
This paper analyses the hedging effectiveness of both high and low PE stocks, which are the constituents in Nifty. This study explores the difference in hedging effectiveness between high PE and low PE stocks. A hedge is highly effective if …
Keywords:
High PE, Low PE, Hedging Effectiveness, Hedging, Index Future, Nifty