Browsing by Subject "JSE"
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Analysis of the effect of the implementation of IFRS 16 Leases on the financial ratios of retail companies listed on the JSE
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The International Accounting Standards Board introduced the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 16 Leases in order to enhance the faithful representation of all lease transactions on the Statement of Financial ... -
Comparing the South African stock markets response to two periods of distinct instability the 1997-98 East Asian and Russian crisis and the recent global financial crisis
(Clute Institute, 2014-05)This paper compares the South African stock markets response to two periods of distinct instability, namely the East Asian and Russian crisis of 1997-98 and the global financial crisis of 2007-09. Considering share prices, ... -
Decision-making under uncertainty : Markowitz optimisation as a passive strategy on the JSE
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Noted economist and Nobel Prize winner, Harry Markowitz is often called the father of modern portfolio theory based on his 1952 article, Portfolio Selection. His innovative work provided a framework for investment managers ... -
Developing a share portfolio selection framework for the mining sector
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)In order to make the right investment decision about future share prices one must be able to predict accurately. Nonetheless investment will still be bound to risk and volatility due to share market fluctuations. Therefore ... -
Developing a systematic risk model for JSE listed companies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Since 1952, the modern portfolio theory (MPT) has dominated academic thought on the estimation of systematic risk. The MPT puts forward that systematic risk and return are positively and linearly interrelated. Although ... -
Die effek van passiewe beleggings op nuut genoteerde maatskappye
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Gedurende die afgelope dekade het eienaarskap van passiewe beleggings fondse wêreldwyd drasties toegeneem. Eienaars van passiewe beleggings word eerder gelok na groot-kapitaal maatskappye en dit kan veroorsaak dat geleenthede ... -
Evaluating the impact of changes in accounting standards : the South African case
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The journey towards uniformity in financial reporting is challenged by the many changes and amendments made to accounting standards. In its development, accounting has made a number of changes to prevent the gaps and ... -
Investigating the reporting of waste in the food producers’ sector
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The study is done to determine the regard that food producing companies in South Africa have for reporting of waste management. The target group is the food producers’ sector of the JSE. Content analysis is the research ... -
An investigation of the impact of working capital management on the bottom line of an organisation
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)This study examines the influence of working capital management components on the profitability of South African firms listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The study uses secondary data from annual financial ... -
A risk-adjusted evaluation of the JSE top 40 as an international investment option
(Clute Institute, 2014)In response to the wealth destruction caused by the 2007/2008 global financial crisis, many developed economies have lowered their interest rates to improve their balance sheets (SARB, 2008-2012). However, in order for ...