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HOW IS ANCESTRAL PROPERTY DIVIDED IN INDIA? Division of ancestral property in India can be a complex process, and there are many laws and rules governing it. Here are some key points to consider. Ancestral property is generally divided equally among all heirs, including sons, daughters, and the widow of the deceased. If a person […]
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MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS RELATED TO OPTION VALUATION: GENERAL PRINCIPLES What is an option in financial markets? A. A type of stock B. A derivative contract C. A bond D. A form of currency Answer: B. A derivative contract Which model is most commonly used to value European options? A. Black-Scholes model B. Binomial model
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VALUATION ETHICS IN THE CONTEXT OF MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Valuation Ethics in the Context of Mergers and Acquisitions in India Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are pivotal in the corporate landscape, offering companies opportunities for growth, diversification, and market expansion. However, the process involves complex valuation, which must be handled with the utmost ethical considerations to
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ROLE OF GOVERNMENT SECURITIES IN INDIA’S FIXED INCOME MARKET Role of Government Securities in India’s Fixed Income Market Government securities (G-Secs) play a pivotal role in India’s fixed income market. These are debt instruments issued by the government to finance its fiscal deficit. They are considered risk-free and provide a benchmark for other interest rates
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INVESTOR PROTECTION MEASURES UNDER SEBI REGULATIONS Investor Protection Measures under SEBI Regulations in India Investor protection is a fundamental objective of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). SEBI, established in 1992, is the regulatory authority tasked with overseeing the securities market and ensuring investor interests are safeguarded. The following key measures illustrate SEBI’s
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THE ROLE OF LIQUIDITY PREMIUMS IN THE VALUATION OF INDIAN REAL ESTATE The Role of Liquidity Premiums in the Valuation of Indian Real Estate Introduction Real estate valuation is a complex process influenced by numerous factors. One critical yet often overlooked component is the liquidity premium. This article delves into the role of liquidity premiums
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DISCOUNTS FOR LACK OF MARKETABILITY IN THE INDIAN PRIVATE EQUITY SECTOR Discounts for Lack of Marketability in the Indian Private Equity Sector Introduction In the Indian private equity sector, the concept of discounts for lack of marketability (DLOM) plays a critical role in the valuation of investments. These discounts reflect the reduced liquidity and ease
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MINORITY DISCOUNTS IN FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESSES Minority Discounts in Family-Owned Businesses: An Indian Perspective Introduction In family-owned businesses, minority discounts are a critical factor when determining the value of a minority stake. These discounts account for the lack of control and influence that minority shareholders typically experience. Understanding how these discounts apply in the Indian context
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REINSURANCE AND ITS IMPACT ON LOSS ASSESSMENT Reinsurance and Its Impact on Loss Assessment Reinsurance plays a pivotal role in the insurance industry, especially concerning loss assessment. In India, the dynamics of reinsurance significantly influence how insurers manage risks and handle claims. Understanding Reinsurance Reinsurance is essentially insurance for insurers. It involves transferring portions of
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METHODS OF LOSS ASSESSMENT IN PROPERTY INSURANCE Methods of Loss Assessment in Property Insurance in India Property insurance plays a crucial role in safeguarding assets against various risks. When a loss occurs, insurance companies employ different methods to assess the extent of damage and determine the compensation owed to the policyholder. In India, several methods
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METHODS FOR ASSESSING HIGHEST AND BEST USE IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE Methods for Assessing Highest and Best Use in Commercial Real Estate Assessing the highest and best use of commercial real estate is crucial for determining its optimal value and potential. In India, several methods are employed to assess this, considering factors like market demand,
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YIELD RATES AND THEIR EFFECT ON INVESTMENT STRATEGIES IN INDIA Yield Rates and Their Effect on Investment Strategies in India Yield rates play a crucial role in shaping investment strategies. In India, understanding yield rates is essential for making informed investment decisions, whether in government bonds, corporate bonds, or other fixed-income securities. This article delves
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