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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Risk Management}}: The process of identification, analysis, and acceptance or mitigation of uncertainty in investment decisions.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{A variety of tactics exist to ascertain risk; one of the most common is standard deviation, a statistical measure of dispersion around a central tendency.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Market risk, is a measure of the volatility, or systematic risk, of an individual stock in comparison to the entire market.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{FINANCIAL RISK RATIOS}}  \tn
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{\bf{Net Income }} & = (Total Revenue + Gains) – (Total Expenses + Losses) \tn 
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{\bf{Price-Earnings ratio}} = Share price / Earnings per share & compares a company's share price to its earnings per share \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Market Value Risks - are used to evaluate the share price of a company's stock.}  \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Financial Risk}}: Speculative risk associated with the effects of market forces on financial assets \&/or liabilities.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Interest Rate Risk}}: Uncertainty over changes in interest rates and the effect of those changes on a security's future value. {\emph{the risk that a security's future value will decline b/c of changes in interest rates.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Investment Risks}} include: Inflation Risk, Maturity Risk, Default Risk, Liquidity Risk} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Liquidity Risk}}: A financial risk that for a certain period of time a given financial asset, security or commodity cannot be traded quickly enough in the market without impacting the market price. {\emph{represents uncertainty about the ability to convert an investment to cash quickly w/ little loss of principal (within a short time period and a small price range).}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Securitization}}:  the procedure of pooling various types of contractual debt \& selling their related cash flows to a 3rd party investor as securities. {\emph{Securitization offers opportunities for investors and frees up capital for originators, both of which promote liquidity in the marketplace.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Securitization transactions use {\bf{Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)}} facilities established to: \{\{nl\}\} 1. Buy income producing assets.\{\{nl\}\}2. Use those assets to collateralize securities. \{\{nl\}\}3. Sell securities to investors.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Securities}}: a tradable financial asset. Refers to any form of financial instrument representing either money or other property, such as stocks/bonds. \{\{nl\}\} 1. Debt Securities - ex› banknotes, bonds, debentures. \{\{nl\}\} 2. Equity Securities - ex› Common stocks. \{\{nl\}\} 3. Derivatives - ex› forwards, futures, options, swaps} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Derivative Contracts}}: Securities with values that depend on values of other assets. {\emph{contracts btwn 2 parties that specify conditions under which payment are to be made. / Contract derives its value from the performance of an underlying entity.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Hedging}}: Protecting against cost increases with contracts that allow a company to buy supplies in the future at designated prices. {\emph{a financial transaction in which (1) asset is help to offset the risk associated with another asset.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Correlation}}: in the finance and investment industries, is a statistic that measures the degree to which two securities move in relation to each other. Correlations are used in advanced portfolio management, computed as the correlation coefficient, which has a value that must fall between -1.0 and +1.0.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Balance Sheet}}: A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time, and provides a basis for computing rates of return and evaluating its capital structure. It is a financial statement that provides a snapshot of what a company owns and owes, as well as the amount invested by shareholders.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Financial statements}} are written records that convey the business activities and the financial performance of a company. \{\{nl\}\} Financial statements include: Balance sheet / Income statement / Cash flow statement.}  \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Financial Asset}}: A financial asset is a liquid asset that gets its value from a contractual right or ownership claim. Ex. incl: Cash, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and bank deposits. \{\{nl\}\} {\emph{financial assets such as stocks and bonds, which derive their value from contractual claims, are considered tangible assets.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Intangible Asset}}: an asset that is not physical in nature. Goodwill, brand recognition and intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights, are all intangible assets. Intangible assets exist in opposition to tangible assets, which include land, vehicles, equipment, and inventory. \{\{nl\}\} {\emph{Intangible assets created by a company do not appear on the balance sheet and have no recorded book value.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Assets: Current \& Non-Current}}:\{\{nl\}\} {\bf{Current Assets}}: cash or assets likely to be converted to cash or consumed within 1 yr. \{\{nl\}\}ex› Cash, Marketable securities, Receivables (accounts \& notes), Inventories, Prepaid expenses. \{\{nl\}\} {\bf{Non-Current Assets}}: will be used over a period greater than 1 yr. \{\{nl\}\}*cannot easily be converted into cash. ex› Tangible - land; buildings, equipment; Intangible - patent; copyright; trademarkl intellectual property.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Short-Term Debt}}: aka current liabilities, is a firm's financial obligations that are expected to be paid off within a year. It is listed under the current liabilities portion of the total liabilities section of a company's balance sheet.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Long-Term Debt}}: debt that matures in more than one year. Long-term debt can be viewed from two perspectives: financial statement reporting by the issuer and financial investing. In financial statement reporting, companies must record long-term debt issuance and all of its associated payment obligations on its financial statements. On the flip side, investing in long-term debt includes putting money into debt investments with maturities of more than one year. \{\{nl\}\} {\emph{Long-term debt liabilities are a key component of business solvency ratios, which are analyzed by stakeholders and rating agencies when assessing solvency risk.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Leverage Ratio}}:  Any one of several financial measurements that look at how much capital comes in the form of debt (loans) or assesses the ability of a company to meet its financial obligations. \{\{nl\}\} {\emph{A leverage ratio may also be used to measure a company's mix of operating expenses to get an idea of how changes in output will affect operating income.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Depreciation}}: the allocation of a noncurrent tangible asset value over time. {\emph{Expense generated by the uses of the asset.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Liabilities: Current \& Noncurrent}}: \{\{nl\}\} {\bf{Current Liabilities}}: debts to be settled within the fiscal yr (1 yr). \{\{nl\}\}ex› Accounts payable; Short term debt; Accrued expenses such as wages payable, interest payable, and taxes payable. \{\{nl\}\} {\bf{Noncurrent Liabilities}} - (long term liabilities) not due and payable within 1 yr, will not be satisfied more than 1 yr after the balance sheet date. \{\{nl\}\}ex› long term notes payable.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Shareholders' Equity (Owners' Equity)}}: Listed on the liabilities side of the balance sheet b/c a firm does not own its net worth, but rather owes it to its owners.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Liquidity Risk}}: A financial risk that for a certain period of time a given financial asset, security or commodity cannot be traded quickly enough in the market without impacting the market price. \{\{nl\}\} Following ratios can be considered to measure the liquidity of a firm: Working Capital; Working Capital Ratio; Current Ratio; Quick Ratio; and Absolute Liquid Ratio.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Current Ratio}}: A liquidity ratio that measures whether a firm has enough resources to meet its short-term obligations. {\emph{high ratio indicates high liquidity and, possibly, an inefficient use of resources.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Quick Ratio (Acid-Test Ratio)}}: Type of liquidity ratio, which measures the ability of a company to use its near cash or quick assets to extinguish or retire its current liabilities immediately. {\emph{A more conservative assessment of the liquidity position than current ratio, as it excludes inventory - low ratio may indicate a too large inventory, which reduces liquidity.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Liabilities | Debt (cont)}}  \tn
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Debt to Assets Ratio (Debt ratio)}}: A Leverage Ratio that shows the extent to which the firm's assets are financed by debt. {\emph{High ratio indicates a company that is highly leveraged (used borrowed money to invest) and may be trouble making its debt payment.}}} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Collateralize}}: The act of pledging an asset, like real property, to secure a loan or investment providing recourse in the event of default.} \tn 
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{{\bf{Subprime Borrower}}: A type of borrower who has low credit rating or a limited credit history.} \tn 
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