CreditSights, a debt and equity analysis firm, says overcapacity in the printing industry keeps 36% off the presses and printing plans idle.

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According to Economatica, an equity analysis service covering companies across Latin America, the Bovespa hit the second-highest trading volume in its history this October.

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Sobering conclusions have also come from academics at the London Business School, whose analysis of equity returns since 1900 shows that, before the last bull run, only two decades, the 1950s and 1960s, had produced real rates of return of over 10%.

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Before commencing any rigorous analysis of the private equity industry, it is important to maintain a proper sense of scale when talking about the size of these firms and the funds they manage.

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If the equity ratio is comfortable, it suggests the ragamuffin under analysis carries the capacity to refinance some of its debt unless the situation deteriorates after your entry point.

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In an e-mail to investors, Trip Chowdhry, the Managing Director of Equity Research at Global Equities Research, revealed the findings from his analysis of the patents that belong to Apple, Samsung, and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG).

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An increasing amount of analysis based on cash flow is now carried out among institutional equity investors to calculate the real cash return on assets.

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Their analysis also has the virtue of encompassing exchange-rate misalignments and equity bubbles within the same framework.

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The Kauffman Foundation published a report in support of this analysis earlier this year, claiming the initiative would boost annual startup equity activity by 50 percent more than the annual revenue loss to the Treasury.

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In 2000 and 2001, reinvested earnings actually fell and equity capital accounted for as much as 84% of total foreign investment, according to OFII's analysis.

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Our analysis of the bank reiterates the importance of its trading operations, as we estimate that debt and equity trading operations contribute about 32% and 16% of its value, respectively.

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