Musings on Markets

AUGUST 5, 2023

In short, the expected return on a risky investment can be constructed as the sum of the returns you can expect on a guaranteed investment, i.e., a riskfree rate, and a risk premium, which will scale up as risk increases. The risk premium that you demand has different names in different markets.

Risk Premium 98

Risk Premium Equity Start-ups Treasury 98

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

In my corporate finance class, I describe all decisions that companies make as falling into one of three buckets – investing decisions, financing decision and dividend decisions. Tax rates 4. Financing Flows 5. Dividend yield & payout 3. Default Spreads 3. Margins & ROC 3. Costs of equity & capital 4.

Dividends 106

Dividends Risk Premium Equity Book Value 106

Appraisal Rights

AUGUST 8, 2017

The Court thus observed that while chancery has broad discretion to make findings of fact, those findings of fact must be grounded in the record and consistent with principles of corporate finance and economics. The Supreme Court Rejected the Cross-Appeal and Refused to Disregard the Comparable Companies Analysis.

Discounted Cash Flow 40

Discounted Cash Flow Comparable Company Analysis Risk-free Rate Going Concern Value 40