In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Definition of Behavioural Finance 2. Meaning of Behavioural Finance 3. Applications 4. Anomalies in Capital Markets. Definition of Behavioural Finance: Behavioural finance, with its roots in the psychological study of human decision-making, is a relatively new and evolving subject in the field of finance. In brief, behavioural finance is the study of [...]
The following points highlight the eight main forms of institutional and bank finance. The forms are: 1. Term Loans/Project Finance 2. Loan Transfers 3. Non-Recourse Financing 4. Consortium Lending 5. Loan Participation 6. Bridging Finance 7. Reverse Mortgage 8. Transaction Loans. Form # 1. Term Loans/Project Finance: Term loans are granted for acquisition of fixed assets (land, building, machinery and [...]
Sensitivity analysis is a good technique for forecasting the attention of management on critical variable and showing where additional analysis may be beneficial before finally accepting a project. It does not directly measure risk and it is limited by only being able to examine the effect of a change in one variable, while the others remaining constant, an unlikely occurrence [...]