What Is Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI)? Foreign portfolio investment (FPI) consists of securities and other financial assets held by investors in another country. It does not provide the investor with direct ownership of a company’s assets and is relatively liquid depending on the volatility of the market. Along with foreign direct investment (FDI), FPI is…
Hematopoietic stem cells, amblyopia, Guedel cannula… If these terms mean nothing to you, it’s because there is no sign that you are a medical student and that’s good. Because these people are part of a world apart, ruled by different branches of medicine, with their own language and their way of recognizing each other (particularly…
Having a smart phone (as our brothers in Quebec say) means exposing yourself to the possibility of receiving embarrassing messages sent by mistake, but also messages that give a damn. For example, the messages below make you want to curl up in a ball and cry in your mother’s arms while drowning in her snot….
What Is an Investment Fund An investment fund is a supply of capital belonging to numerous investors used to collectively purchase securities while each investor retains ownership and control of his own shares. An investment fund provides a broader selection of investment opportunities, greater management expertise, and lower investment fees than investors might be able…
1. The teacher always has something very urgent to settle when you ask to speak to him or her. Besides, you ask to speak to him almost every morning because it’s unacceptable that he/she doesn’t help little Timéo more in his learning of fractions. 2. When your child gets yelled at by the teacher, it’s…
What Was the Asian Financial Crisis? The Asian financial crisis, also called the “Asian Contagion,” was a sequence of currency devaluations and other events that began in July 1997 and spread across Asia. The crisis started in Thailand when the government ended the local currency’s de facto peg to the U.S. dollar after depleting much…
Hello Hello ! Welcome to the teubés of the week. Get ready for a good batch of idiots, morons, jerks and other ignoramuses. You have the right to laugh, but don’t forget to take a little IQ test to find out if you too deserve to be part of this incredible selection. With that, I…
“Art is made to disturb” said Francis Lalanne, which he always tried to do but for the wrong reasons. In the world of painting, this is also the case with several paintings that caused a scandal in their time, which we invite you to see now. NDRL, it is in my nature to be honest…
What Is a White Squire? A white squire is an investor or friendly company that buys a stake in a target company to prevent a hostile takeover. This is similar to a white knight defense, except the target firm does not have to give up its independence as it does with the white knight, because…