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A Comparative Study Of The Performance, Macroeconomic Variables, And Firm's Specific Determinants Of Islamic And Non-Islamic Indices : The Malaysian Evidence., Mohamed Shikh Abu Baker Albaity Jan 2010

A Comparative Study Of The Performance, Macroeconomic Variables, And Firm's Specific Determinants Of Islamic And Non-Islamic Indices : The Malaysian Evidence., Mohamed Shikh Abu Baker Albaity

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This thesis presents three related empirical studies on the performance and the long and short run dynamics between screened investment portfolio represented by Kuala Lumpur Syariah index (KLSI) and non-screened investment portfolio represented by Kuala Lumpur Composite index (KLCI) in Bursa Malaysia. The KLCI contains the largest 100 companies in Malaysia. This index facilitates as a barometer of the Malaysian economy while, the KLSI is the first Syariah compliant index in Bursa Malaysia. KLSI represents companies abiding to Islamic laws of transactions, which is determined by the scholars in the Shariah supervisory board employed by Bursa Malaysia. The KLCI represents …

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Aplikasi Al-Mudarabah Dan Al-Musyarakah Dalam Produk-Produk Perbankan Islam : Kajian Di Bank Muamalat Indonesia, Jakarta., Sarwedi Hasibuan Jan 2010

Aplikasi Al-Mudarabah Dan Al-Musyarakah Dalam Produk-Produk Perbankan Islam : Kajian Di Bank Muamalat Indonesia, Jakarta., Sarwedi Hasibuan

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Peranan Bank Negara Malaysia (Bnm) Dalam Melaksanakan Dasar Kewangan : Analisis Dari Perspektif Ekonomi Islam., Mohd Rizal Abdul Ghani Jan 2010

Peranan Bank Negara Malaysia (Bnm) Dalam Melaksanakan Dasar Kewangan : Analisis Dari Perspektif Ekonomi Islam., Mohd Rizal Abdul Ghani

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Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is an institution responsible for implementing monetary policy in Malaysia. In this case, BNM has been playing six major roles in discharging this important responsibility. The roles are to define the main objective of its monetary policy, to build a proper monetary policy framework, to identify a set of suitable monetary policy instruments, to analyze the recent monetary and economic conditions, to regulate the cost and the size of credit and lastly to influence the direction of credit. This research discusses those roles and analyzes them from the view of the Islamic economic perspective in order …

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Sukuk Ijarah : Konsep Dan Amalannya Dalam Pasaran Modal Islam Di Malaysia., Muhammad Azizur Rahman Ramli Jan 2010

Sukuk Ijarah : Konsep Dan Amalannya Dalam Pasaran Modal Islam Di Malaysia., Muhammad Azizur Rahman Ramli

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Sukuk Ijarah is one of the financial certificates known in the Islamic capital market. This financial certificate is established by taking into consideration two major factors, firstly, preserving the conventional way of investment which is permissible in Islam and, secondly, conforming to the shariah law, as a new financial instrument in the Islamic capital market. Sukuk and Bond are two different instruments in its financial structure. Sukuk eliminates in its structure the use of riba and gharar (uncertainty). Moreover, its financial structure is based on Islamic securitisation concept and exchange contract, such as ijarah, murabahah, bay‘ bithamin ajil and others. …

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Peranan Perbankan Islam Dalam Pengembangan Industri Kecil Dan Sederhana Di Kota Pekanbaru, Riau: Analisis Terhadap Instrumen Murabahah., Masriadi - Jan 2010

Peranan Perbankan Islam Dalam Pengembangan Industri Kecil Dan Sederhana Di Kota Pekanbaru, Riau: Analisis Terhadap Instrumen Murabahah., Masriadi -

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Islamic banking in general defined as the conduct of banking operation in consonance with Islamic principles of mu‘amalat. The emergence of interest – free financial institutions especially in predominantly Muslim countries, has added a new dimension to economic models. This Islamic banks have organized financial intermedians including al-murabahah which operate in accordance with the principles Islamic transactions. This dissertation explains the rol and practice of Islamic banking in the financing of the small and medium enterprises in Kota Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia using the murabahah instrument. The research found that Islamic banks play the important role in the development of SME …

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Fungsi Majlis Penasihat Syariah Dalam Amalan Perbankan Islam Di Malaysia : Kajian Terhadap Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad Dan Rhb Islamic Bank Berhad., Ahmad Faizol Ismail Jan 2010

Fungsi Majlis Penasihat Syariah Dalam Amalan Perbankan Islam Di Malaysia : Kajian Terhadap Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad Dan Rhb Islamic Bank Berhad., Ahmad Faizol Ismail

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The Syariah Advisory Council (SAC) is an advisory board established to provide an Islamic views on products offered by the banks. SAC supports these banks by ensuring that products and services provided are complied with the Islamic Law. The SAC has an important functions related to the Islamic mucamalat tenets. These functions include two aspects which are the aspect of Islamic legal setting or fatwa, and aspect of field monitoring on the implementation and application of fatwa that have been enforced. These aspects are rules by special committee, the committee for fatwa and research and the committee of implementation and …

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The Determinants Of Trade Credit Extension And The Problem Of Late Payment In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector., Teh Chee Ghee Jan 2010

The Determinants Of Trade Credit Extension And The Problem Of Late Payment In The Malaysian Manufacturing Sector., Teh Chee Ghee

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This study investigates the determinants of trade credit extension and the association between late payment from trade debtors and profitability in the Malaysian manufacturing sector. It is based on exploratory data analysis and ordinary least squares (OLS) regressions on a crosssectional sample of 383 and 287 public-listed manufacturing companies, respectively, using audited financial statements for the financial year ending 2007/2008.Investment in accounts receivables is even higher than in inventories in the Malaysian manufacturing sector. Contrary to previous studies, this study finds that large companies,manufacturers with higher liquidity and with higher collateral assets extend less trade credit, indicating that the listed …

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Pemakaian Maqasid Al-Shari'ah Dalam Produk Takaful Keluarga Di Etiqa Takaful Berhad., Che Ismail Che Othaman Jan 2010

Pemakaian Maqasid Al-Shari'ah Dalam Produk Takaful Keluarga Di Etiqa Takaful Berhad., Che Ismail Che Othaman

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Takaful is one of the financial instruments that has its own importance. It is the fundamental to Islamic insurance and its existence is as an alternative to the present conventional insurance in the conventional world of banking and finance. Al-Takaful which is based on al-mudarabah, at-tabarru’ and al-wakalah is very supportive towards syara’ in facing the conventional insurance which contains the element of gharar, usury and gambling element. The existence of takaful has aroused various issues, among them is to what extend is the application of maqasid al-shari‘ah in all of the products offered either in Family Takaful or General …

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Kajian Aplikasi Akad Mudarabah Di Pt. Asuransi Takaful Umum Jakarta, Indonesia., Marhadi . Jan 2010

Kajian Aplikasi Akad Mudarabah Di Pt. Asuransi Takaful Umum Jakarta, Indonesia., Marhadi .

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This disertation discourses the contract of mudarabah and its application in the general takaful at PT. Asuransi Takaful Umum Jakarta,Indonesia. The study focuses on the application, profit calculation and some relevant issues in general takaful product. The takaful company itself in form of annual report and also from interviews with the respective officers. It was found from the study that Asuransi Takaful Umum has appliced the mud}a>rabah contract in accordance with the shariah requirement which is to uphold justice, ensure mutual benefits and to avoid riba>, gharar ,maysir and dishonesty.

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Financial Management Practices: Associations With Financial Well-Being And Risky Investment Among Families In Malaysia., Husniyah Abd. Rahim Jan 2010

Financial Management Practices: Associations With Financial Well-Being And Risky Investment Among Families In Malaysia., Husniyah Abd. Rahim

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Financial management practices predicting good financial well-being and participation in risky assets among families were identified in this study. It also seeks to find out other factors predicting financial well-being and participation in risky assets. Associations of time horizon with risk preference, and risk preference with financial management practices, differences in financial management practices among the main ethnicities in Malaysia and among families residing in urban and rural areas were also determined. The moderating roles of self-worth between financial management practices and financial well-being of families, and between financial management practices and risky investment by families were explored. Quota sampling …

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Niche Market And Customer Analysis For The Introduction Of A Potential New Pharmaceutical Product In Peninsular Malaysia, Jeyalakshmi Rajan Jan 2002

Niche Market And Customer Analysis For The Introduction Of A Potential New Pharmaceutical Product In Peninsular Malaysia, Jeyalakshmi Rajan

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous condition in which the number of prostate cells increases, causing the gland to enlarge. Nearly all men develop BPH If they live long enough and about half would develop symptoms of BPH. Company A's product is one of three drugs competing for the BPH market. In view of the slow growth of its product, Company A was considering launching a new formulation. Thus, a customer and market evaluation was essential to understand the market and develop relevant marketing strategies for such a launch. The major objectives of this study were to: (a) determine …

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Cash Flow Statement : An Empirical Study Of Voluntary Disclosure Practices Of Malaysian Companies, K. Ranchethamalar K. Jan 2002

Cash Flow Statement : An Empirical Study Of Voluntary Disclosure Practices Of Malaysian Companies, K. Ranchethamalar K.

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Cash flow is a critical business solvency measure. The mandatory disclosures on cash flow statements do not provide all the necessary information to evaluate an entity's performance, liquidity and solvency. No prior studies so far, have thoroughly discussed the merits of providing additional information and relating it to firm specific variables. This study has two purposes. The first purpose is to provide empirical evidence on direct and indirect method of presenting operating cash flows. The second part of the study provides empirical evidence on the voluntary disclosure practices of Malaysian companies as encouraged by MASS 5 and relating it to …

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Islamic Banking And Takaful : The Development And Future Challenges In Malaysia, Jalaludin Mohd Noor, Khairuddin Hanafiah Jan 2002

Islamic Banking And Takaful : The Development And Future Challenges In Malaysia, Jalaludin Mohd Noor, Khairuddin Hanafiah

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The establishment of the Mil Ghamr Local Savings Bank of Egypt in 1963 marked a new milestone in the development of Islamic banking system. The interest-free banking concepts introduced by Mil Ghamr signaled to the Muslim community that Islamic principles were applicable to modern day banking business. The government of Malaysia has been actively promoting Islamic banking with the view to have Islamic financial system operating side-by-side with the conventional interest-based system, Both are geared towards the nation's socio­economic development goals. The establishment of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad in 1983 was the first step towards this vision. Ten years later, …

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A Study Of Benjamin Graham's Stock Selection Criteria In The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Lee Fah Thong Jan 2002

A Study Of Benjamin Graham's Stock Selection Criteria In The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Lee Fah Thong

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The fundamentalists believe that all securities have an intrinsic value, which can differ from its market price and eventually. the market price of a security will gravitate towards its true value. Graham believed that even though securities market could be overall efficient. any conscientious investor could gain superior returns through pockets of inefficiencies by paying close attention to investment fundamentals and taking advantage of undervaluation and mispricing of individual securities. He also proposed ten selection criteria to identify underpriced securities. The study aims to investigate whether the portfolios formed using Grahams selection criteria could achieve superior performance in the Kuala …

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Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Pasaran Wang Di Malaysia Serta Kesannya Ke Atas Dasar Kewangan, Azlina Abd. Aziz Jan 2002

Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Pasaran Wang Di Malaysia Serta Kesannya Ke Atas Dasar Kewangan, Azlina Abd. Aziz

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Penyelidikan ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji foktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi pa.saran wang di Malaysia, khususnya bagi permintaan dan penawaran wang serta kesannya ke atas pelaksanaan dasar kewangan di Malaysia. Agregat kewangan M1, M2 clan M3 sebagai pembolehubah bergantung bagi permintaan dan penawaran wang. Bagi melihat apakah faktor yang mempengaruhi permintaan wang, sebanyak lima pembolehubah bebas digunakan yang terdiri daripada pendapatan benar, kadar diskaun purata Bil Perbendaharaan 3 bulan, kadar inflasi, hasil Bil Perbendaharaan Amerika Syarikat 3 bulan dan jangkaan kadar depresiasi. Bagi pen.awaran wang, antara petunjuk yang digunakan sebagai pembolehubah bebas terdiri daripada pendapatan benar, kadar bunga deposit bermasa 6 bulan di …

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Better Organization's Performance In Local Commercial Banking Industry Through Strategic Balance Strategy, Seng Wah Ling Jan 2002

Better Organization's Performance In Local Commercial Banking Industry Through Strategic Balance Strategy, Seng Wah Ling

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Similarity among firms has received a great deal of attention in strategic management and organization theories. Past researches observed that firms face pressures to be different and to be the same. By differentiating, firms reduce competition. By conforming, firms demonstrate their legitimacy. Both reduced competition and legitimacy improve performance. This study addresses the performance consequences of firm-level strategic similarity with Strategic Balance Strategy, which states that moderately differentiated firms have higher performance than either highly conforming or highly differentiated firms. This study examines the relative performance of local commercial banks in Malaysia from 1995 to 2000. The study investigates whether …

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Evidence Of Short-Run Persistence In Unit Trusts Performance In Malaysia, Chien Hwa Chong, Puay Eng Kho Jan 2002

Evidence Of Short-Run Persistence In Unit Trusts Performance In Malaysia, Chien Hwa Chong, Puay Eng Kho

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The objective of this research is to determine whether there is statistical evidence in performance persistence of Malaysia unit trusts. Tests for performance persistence is also tests for weak form market efficiency of unit trusts in Malaysia. The study is also of practical value since performance persistence indicates that past performance is good prediction of future performance. If there was statistical evidence on performance persistence, then Investors should select the unit trusts to invest based on past performance of the unit trusts. Both parametric and non-parametric statistical tests were carried out to test for performance persistence. Parametric tests employed the …

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Pemikiran Abu Yusuf Mengenai Kewangan Islam : Kajian Dalam Kitab Al-Kharaj, Hanin Mahamud Azaki Jan 2002

Pemikiran Abu Yusuf Mengenai Kewangan Islam : Kajian Dalam Kitab Al-Kharaj, Hanin Mahamud Azaki

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This dissertation explains the contribution of Abu Yusuf in Islamic Finance based on his Kitab al-Kharaj in which he has been regarded as an outstanding Muslim thinker of Hanafi school of thought. In this work, Abu Yusuf highlighted the position of land taxation (al-kharaj) according to Islamic perspective. ln other words, it tries to view Islamic rulings concerning land tax, its procedures as well as its measurement. Hopefully it will assist in the implementation of land tax accordance with the spirit of Islam. Chapter one explains the background of Abu Yusuf, his teachers and writings. Chapter two mentions the theory …

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Risk-Based Audit Approach In The Internal Audit Department Of A Financial Institution : A Qualitative Study, Jans Mei Lin Lim Jan 2002

Risk-Based Audit Approach In The Internal Audit Department Of A Financial Institution : A Qualitative Study, Jans Mei Lin Lim

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Traditionally, the internal auditing approach has been very procedures or process driven. Lately, however, there is greater emphasis on the risk-driven approach in an attempt to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency in internal auditing. This new approach which is risk-driven is called Risk Based Auditing. A risk­based audit focuses on the organization's business risks, that is, risks which can affect a company's profitability and which hold the key to its survival. To analyze this risk, the internal auditor has to look into the working of the company to understand how it operates, and the short and long term business risks …

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Daman Al-Mithl In The Contract Of Al-Ijarah And Al-Rahn : A Comparative Jurisprudential Study, Hossam Eldin Ibrahiem Jan 2002

Daman Al-Mithl In The Contract Of Al-Ijarah And Al-Rahn : A Comparative Jurisprudential Study, Hossam Eldin Ibrahiem

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Al-daman (guarantee) is one of the legitimate means used to protect ownership and other financial rights. It is one of the means of security upon which people have been dependent for a long time. As people use it, it develops with the development of their economic and commercial dealings. Al-daman has, as such become an important means which plays a vital and basic role in the development of modem economies. Its role is so vital that it is not an exaggeration to say that al-daman  has become the basic pillar of the modem economies and all commercial dealings for banks, …

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Linkages Between The Malaysian And Other Selected Stock Markets Before And After The 1997 Financial Crisis : Evidence From Cointegration Tests, Ai Ting Foo Jan 2002

Linkages Between The Malaysian And Other Selected Stock Markets Before And After The 1997 Financial Crisis : Evidence From Cointegration Tests, Ai Ting Foo

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A lot of focus has been placed on the interdependence of stock markets over the last two decades in view of the trend towards market deregulation and globalization of economies. Therefore, this paper attempts to examine the linkages among the stock markets pre- and post-1997 financial crisis. This paper analyzes the linkages between the Malaysian stock market with the United States of America (US), Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Philippines using pairwise cointegration. The study uses weekly data from January 1994 to Jun 2001. Johansen and Juselius (JJ) ( 1990) co integration approach is used to …

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Persistence Of Profits : Intra-And Inter-Sector Comparisons, Liew Toh Peng Jan 2002

Persistence Of Profits : Intra-And Inter-Sector Comparisons, Liew Toh Peng

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The dynamics of the competition in a market economy is expected to function continuously to eliminate the profit differentials among different firms or industries in the· long run. The persistence of profit rates differentials was estimated with an autoregressive model for a sample of firms listed in 9 sectors of the Main Board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). We applied the methodology proposed by lm et al. ( I 997) to test for the persistence of profits in a panel data structure. A few specifications were considered and the autoregressive model without a lagged difference term was the best …

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Analisis Keuntungan Perbankan Islam Di Malaysia Dengan Tumpuan Kepada Pengurusan Aset Dan Liabiliti, Hadenan Towpek Jan 2002

Analisis Keuntungan Perbankan Islam Di Malaysia Dengan Tumpuan Kepada Pengurusan Aset Dan Liabiliti, Hadenan Towpek

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Kajian disertasi ini menyentuh tentang konseptualiti dan signifikasi konsep keuntungan dalam pelbagai perspektif termasuklah perspektif ekonomi tulen, ekonomi Islam, perbankan konvensional dan perbankan Islam. Fungsi dan pengaruhi konsep ini amat signifikan sehinggakan ia ditanggapi sebagai kayu pengukur bagi pencapaian matlamat dalam perti.mbangan berekonomi. Kajian disertasi ini meneliti terperinci kadar keuntungan dalam perbankan dwi-sistem di Malaysia dalarn suasana perubahan kadar faedah pasaran. Pendekatan yang dibuat dengan mengenalpasti fonnulasi strategik segmen-segmen dalam pengurusan aset dan liabiliti dalam perbankan dwi-sistem yang mampu menjanakan margin-margin keuntungan yang optimum dalam apa jua suasana kadar faedah sekalipun. Bagi perbankan konvensional yang mengaplikasikan kadar faedah terapung boleh …

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Akad Al-Bay Bi Thaman Ajil Di Bank Rakyat Mengikut Perspektif Undang-Undang Kontrak Islam, Hamizan Mohd. Nor Jan 2002

Akad Al-Bay Bi Thaman Ajil Di Bank Rakyat Mengikut Perspektif Undang-Undang Kontrak Islam, Hamizan Mohd. Nor

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Al-bay bi thaman ajil (BBA) is a financing contract according to Islamic principles. It is a well-known product and is offered by Islamic Banking System in Malaysia including Bank Rakyat itself. The product is an alternativies to the financing scheme of the conventional bank. Therefore, the dissertation studies the practice of SBA contract with attention given to the concept and nature of BBA contract in the Islamic transaction and its practise at Bank Rakyat. The study also discusses certain relevant concept such as debt, buy and selling (transaction), profits and usury in Islam all of which constitute some important aspects …

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"Would Bond Market Be A More Viable Investment Alternative To The Stock Market?", Hock Poon Chew Jan 2002

"Would Bond Market Be A More Viable Investment Alternative To The Stock Market?", Hock Poon Chew

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"Traditionally, investors have viewed bonds as boring investments that do not give good returns and that burdens portfolios," says Dale Bryant, a portfolio manager. "They couldn't be more misled. Sometimes bonds can do better than equities. Adding bonds can reduce portfolio volatility." Bryant's statement forms the crux of this research project. This paper investigates the co-movement of stocks and bonds on a monthly basis from April 1996 to May 2001. Average returns and standard deviations for the bond and stock market are computed and a comparison is performed to establish which market provides a better return and is less volatile. …

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An Evaluation Of The Financial Sector Master Plan & The Capital Market Master Plan, Soo Yeong Ewe Jan 2002

An Evaluation Of The Financial Sector Master Plan & The Capital Market Master Plan, Soo Yeong Ewe

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The financial sector is poised to enter a new era of institutional development and maturity with the unveiling of both the Financial Sector Master Plan (FSMP) by Bank Negara Malaysia and the Capital Market Master Plan (CMP) by the Securities Commission in 2001. FSMP is a blueprint to chart the way forward for the country's banking, insurance and other financial sectors for the next decade from year 2001 to 20 I 0. It aims Lo develop a more resilient. competitive and dynamic financial system that will be able to meet the challenges of further liberalization and globalization. CMP is a …

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Eva Evidence On Public Listed Companies In Malaysia, Walter Lo Jan 2001

Eva Evidence On Public Listed Companies In Malaysia, Walter Lo

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This study examines claims that Economic Value Added (EVA) better explain stock values and stock returns than traditional accounting measures. Also, this study examines the relationship between EVA and Marl

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Retail Customers' Perception Towards Internet Banking In Malaysia, Suliman Adam Jan 2001

Retail Customers' Perception Towards Internet Banking In Malaysia, Suliman Adam

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Banking Institutions (Bis) have entered into an Internet Banking (IB) era following Bank Negara Malaysia's decision to allow domestic Bis to set up their IB services commencing 1 June 2000. Foreign Bis were given permission to set up communicative website beginning from 1 January 2001 and a full-fledged IB from 1 January 2002 onwards. A survey performed on 169 respondents indicated 27 .8% of the respondents are IB users. The most dominant profile of IB users based on the survey is single Malay male with tertiary/professional qualification. They are mostly Government servants with disposable incomes ranging from RM1 ,000 to …

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The Impact Of Selective Capital Controls On The Malaysian Economy, Tengku Rethwan Tengku Mansor Jan 2001

The Impact Of Selective Capital Controls On The Malaysian Economy, Tengku Rethwan Tengku Mansor

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The capital control policy adopted by Malaysia is a radical approach towards restoring its battered economy during the financial crisis of 1997. Such stance was taken by the Malaysian government to combat currency speculators from causing further damage to its economy as the earlier IMF-like prescription had failed. It may be an unpopular approach especially, to the advocates of the free market, nevertheless it provides an alternative solution for other countries to emulate in the event of facing such onslaught on their currency. It is also hoped that this study will serve as a reference on the subject of selective …

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The Impact Of Domestic Political Events On An Emerging Stock Market : The Case Of Indonesia, Herry Suhardjo Jan 2001

The Impact Of Domestic Political Events On An Emerging Stock Market : The Case Of Indonesia, Herry Suhardjo

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This paper provides information regarding the effects of domestic political events on the Jakarta Stock Exchange. An event methodology is employed, and the results suggest that the market as a whole and the overall industries do not seem to respond to all political events. The results also indicate that there is no difference between the means of abnormal returns before and after the event. In general, the market as a whole and the overall industries behave in a similar manner. The change in signs (positive-negative) of abnormal returns suggests that the political condition in Indonesia was still unstable. The results …

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