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Proper evaluation of banks' activity requires an analysis of profitability and risks undertaken by these institutions. For the purposes of internal reporting banks use Risk Adjusted Performance Measures (RAPM). Brief review of those indicators is presented in the article. Author pointed out the difficulty in determining these indicators by external entities. In authors opinion simple approach based...
Measurement of value creation is not simple. The increase in shareholders value will not necessarily mean its creation, because the creation of shareholders value can be defined more or less rigorously. The article focuses attention on market metrics of value: market value added (MVA) and total shareholder return (TSR), as measures the most directly related to the concept of creation value for shareholders...
This paper seeks the solution how to influence investors' behavior and their ability to invest responsibly. The aim is to extend the traditional approach to portfolio selection by adding ethical dimension to risk/return analysis. The first part of this study is a review of different methods of presenting the SRI outperformance – from matching approach and fund benchmarking to comparison of the performance...
Cost of capital is the key parameter when evaluating company's financial performance and valuing a firm or a project. The cost of equity calculation methods most commonly used in practice, are based on market data. When such a data is not available, classical methods used to determine required rate of return on equity capital are substituted with techniques based on accounting data. One of these techniques...
RIBV is one of possible variants of residual income calculation based on unadjusted book values. Usefulness of residual income should always be evaluated separately from the point of view of its motivational function and informational function. From the first perspective, RIBV is weak goal-congruent (in decisional sense), although more goal-congruent than traditional accounting metrics. Problems implied...
DCF is the most respected method of company valuation. However, it does have a flaw related to the fact that the weights (share of debt and equity in total financing) that are used are based on book values. The problem may be overcome by using a technique based on iterations. In a real-life case, when one has to deal with numerous parameters and time periods, a numerical solution seems to be the only...
The article concerns the possibilities to assess the effectiveness of bank services basing on an analysis of their interest margins, and its aim is to show the informational capacity of those measures. The first part of the article discusses theoretical issues related to setting various types of interest margins and on their basis specifying interest margin discrepancies. Then results of empirical...
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