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• Cost of capital, gearing and CAPM
• 02 Nov 2009
• Testing, testing - one, two, three
• 13 Oct 2009
• Cost of capital, gearing and CAPM
• 01 Oct 2009
• Receivables collection
• 01 Sep 2009
• Focus on PER - PO 9
• 01 Sep 2009
• Focus on PER - PO 8
• 25 Aug 2009
• Focus on PER - PO 7
• 24 Aug 2009
• Focus on PER - PO 3
• 24 Aug 2009
• Focus on PER - PO 2
• 24 Aug 2009
• Optimum capital structure
• 24 Aug 2009
• Working best with a mentor
• 24 Aug 2009
• Grade 'A' Rap
• 21 Aug 2009
• How to prepare a good Oxford Brookes University BSc Research and Analysis Project
• Focus on PER: P0 6
• 07 Apr 2009
• Use Information and Communications Technology - achieve this Performance Objective
• Being an angel
• 11 Mar 2009
• Peter Atrill looks at the role that business angels play in providing finance, the way in which they approach making an investment, and the financial and non-financial returns that may be expected
• CAPM: theory, advantages, and disadvantages
• 07 Jul 2008
• In the final article in his three-part series, Tony Head, examiner for Paper F9, looks at the theory, advantages and disadvantages of CAPM - relevant to ACCA Qualification Paper F9
• The capital asset pricing model - part 2
• 10 Apr 2008
• Antony Head, examiner for Paper F9, looks at how to apply the CAPM when calculating a project-specific discount rate to use in investment appraisal
• The capital asset pricing model
• 08 Jan 2008
• In the first of a three-part series of articles, Antony Head, examiner for Paper F9, explains the CAPM and its components, shows how it can be used to estimate the cost of equity, and introduces the asset beta formula
• Mind the gap
• 27 Apr 2007
• Gareth Owen, ACCA qualifications development manager, provides guidance for students transferring to the new ACCA Qualification in August 2007
• Experience transfer
• 27 Feb 2007
• Guidance on what you can do in preparation to transfer to the practical experience requirements
• Examiner's approach to Paper F9
• 27 Feb 2007
• Examiner for Paper F9 Antony Head outlines the structure of the new financial management paper
• The risk and return relationship part 1 - portfolio theory
• 01 May 2004
• In the first of two articles, Patrick Lynch looks at the reasons why investors establish portfolios
• The risk and return relationship part 2 - CAPM
• 01 May 2004
• Patrick Lynch's second article explores the use of the capital asset pricing model as he explains that the key to applying CAPM is the preparation of an alpha table to help identify the largest positive alpha value
• Market matters
• 21 Nov 2003
• Antony Head outlines market efficiency and other market matters
• Selecting sources of finance for business
• 21 Sep 2003
• Steve Jay considers the practical issues facing a business when selecting appropriate sources of finance
• Business finance and the SME sector
• 21 Sep 2001
• One of the most important problems accountants are likely to deal with in acting as advisors to a small or medium-sized enterprise concerns the issue of financing argues David Brookfield

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