The main purpose of this research is to identify the underlying cognitive structure of brand equity.
The book illuminates both the existing regulatory structure of our equity trading markets and how we can improve it.
First, the limited-partnership structure of private equity firms represents an alternative ownership model to the public corporation -- an alternative that has important advantages.
Private Equity Buyers Can't be Trusted with MAC Clauses The negotiating balance between buyers and sellers that a MAC clause creates has been upset by the structure of private equity transactions.
The privatised water companies have a byzantine structure of private equity financing, are good at making profits and paying dividends, but fall back on taxpayer subsidies for essential projects like sewer modernisation.
REUTERS Investors Take Aimim at Fund Fees | Sovereigngn wealth funds are spearheading a push to overhaul the fee structure of private equity funds, with some investors criticizing fees as too high, The Financial Times reports.
But there are always holes to be filled.The May 2010 flash crash revealed a glaring problem with the structure of American equity markets, for instance: that circuit-breakers which automatically pause trading if there are violent price swings kicked in only once the entire market reached a certain threshold.
A capital structure consisting mostly of equity still offers managers protection against the risks of economic downturn.
And, as with the structure and regulation of equity markets, different countries have adopted different solutions.Once again America, with both a much wider distribution of share ownership and the strong regulatory arm of the SEC, leads the way.
CDS relate to a different part of the capital structure, debt instead of equity.
And a bigger dream still is emerging on the horizon, once Europe sorts out its own internal structure: of a global equity market, to serve a global equity culture.
