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Aug 31, 20204 min read
What You Must Know on Bond Valuation and Yield to Maturity
One of key financial management skills is valuing bond. We share to you the key concepts in bond valuation and yield to maturity.
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Jun 28, 20183 min read
Yield Curves and Interest Rate Structure - ACCA FM/AFM Technical Article
In ACCA FM/AFM exam, 1 of challenging areas is risk management. Risk management is divided into foreign exchange rate and interest rate...
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Dec 31, 20173 min read
Interest Rate Parity Formula & Application - ACCA FM Technical Article
What is interest rate parity? It is a question asked by many students in my ACCA financial management class. In financial management,...
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Dec 31, 20173 min read
Purchasing Power Parity: Make it simple - ACCA FM Technical Article
Purchasing Power Parity formula (PPP) is one important formula stated in ACCA Financial Management exam formulae sheet. Many students...
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Dec 31, 20171 min read
Fisher Formula: Is only relation between nominal and real interest rate that simple?
Fisher formula shows the simple relationship between nominal and real interest rate. The gap between them is inflation rate. However,...
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Dec 31, 20171 min read
Components of Weighted Average Cost of Capital
The keys to have positive NPV project to invest are positive future cash flows as well as a relative low cost of capital. Weighted...
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Dec 31, 20172 min read
Gordon's Dividend Growth Model - ACCA FM Technical Article
Gordon's Dividend Growth Model, or Dividend Growth Model (DGM), is a popular topic in ACCA Financial Management (ACCA FM or ACCA F9)...
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Dec 27, 20173 min read
Core of modern finance: Capital Asset Pricing Model
ACCA FM (was ACCA F9) tests students' knowledge and skills in applying them as a finance manager in an organisation. One of the key...
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Dec 26, 20171 min read
Treasury management by Miller-Orr Model
In treasury management, 1 of popular models used by finance manager is Miller-Orr model. The formula is - Where, Spread ...
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Dec 25, 20171 min read
Economic Order Quantity in Working Capital Management
In ACCA MA (was F2) and FM (was F9) Exam, a formulae sheet is provided with the question book. Students are encouraged to fully...
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Dec 6, 20172 min read
Net Present Value vs Internal Rate of Return, which one is better?
One of the fundamental knowledges in financial management (ACCA FM, was ACCA F9) is Net Present Value (i.e. NPV) and Internal Rate of...
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Dec 1, 20172 min read
Confused between PPP and IRP? No worries, we are here to help.
When an accounting student studying international finance, Purchasing Power Parity and Interest Rate Parity are easily got confused and...
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Nov 7, 20172 min read
3 ACCA FM Exam Techniques Drive You From Fail to Pass
Although ACCA FM (was ACCA F9) examiner recently said students performance are improved, the pass rate is still around 50% or slightly...
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Nov 3, 20172 min read
Financial Intermediaries Key Concepts can't miss
During the study of financial management (ACCA FM, was ACCA F9), some students are confused on the terminology "Financial intermediaries"...
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Oct 31, 20172 min read
ACCA FM - Ideas on how to plan your study
ACCA Financial Management (FM, was ACCA F9) is usually considered a paper with very wide coverage and technical. A well planned study is...
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Oct 27, 20172 min read
What does Warren Buffett tell me about EMH on his winning bet?
In 2007, Warren Buffett, one of the greatest investors in modern age, made a bet that the S&P 500 stock index would outperform hedge...
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Oct 20, 20171 min read
5 Minutes Learning in ACCA FM | Money Market
Learning ACCA FM is a series of article briefing selected topics to be tested in ACCA FM exam. We try to use a simple and...
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