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Vol 10, No 2 (2022)
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6-12
Abstract

This study investigated the effect of sales revenue growth on the corporate performance of listed Nigerian foods and beverages manufacturing firms. The study used secondary source of data to collect panel data from the financial statements of the selected firms between 2011 and 2020. The population of the study is made up of the eight (8) listed foods and beverages companies listed on the Group Stock Exchange Nigerian Limited. The sample four (4) of the firms were obtained using a purposive sampling technique. The study employed the correlation analysis and the ordinary least square technique for data estimation. The research work found that the co-efficient of the sales revenue on the return on assets is positively and significantly signed (0.17548, P-value of 0.02 < 0.05) with the correlation result of 0.8965. The study therefore concluded that sales revenue growth has a positive effect on the corporate performance of listed foods and beverages manufacturing firms in Nigeria with a strong positive correlation between the turnover and the firms’ performance. Therefore, the research work recommended that the directors of the foods and beverages firms should strategize on how to improve on their advert coverage to increase their markets share that will improve the level of their firms’ turnover in Nigeria.

13-30
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The article deals with gaining some ideas and skills that an investor might use to choose the best opportunities in the market from among the thousands of options concentrated in the transport industry. The authors are also trying to build up a standard set of tools that make up the core of every stock analyst’s tool box. From the practical perspective, the ideas and techniques in the discussion part will be useful for analysing just every possible investment. A special focus in the article has been made on the transportation companies struggling with the consequences of the corona-crisis of 2020.

21-55
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The objective of this work is the corporate ESG policies as they relate to the company’s financial and the consequent stock performance. The subject of the work is the effects of such policies on stock returns and stock portfolio performance. In order, to tackle the problem, the author taken several steps, namely: 

Study of history and underlying principles of the ESG policies

Gathered information concerning common investor approaches to the adoption of the ESG mandates to their investment strategies

Tracked the performance of the broader market indices that follow ESG mandates

Considered particular example of the financial performance of an ESG adhering company

Developed recommendations relating to the appropriate selection of positions to the portfolio with ESG mandate

Overview of the findings and the recommendations for portfolio construction using the ESG principals as a selection criteria are presented in conclusion.

56-90
Abstract

The purpose of this work is to research the problems of financing large infrastructure projects in Russia and abroad (on the example of China) and suggest ways to improve and develop financing in Russia. The tasks of this work are as follows:

Consider the theoretical aspects of financing large infrastructure projects.

Make a solution of the problem distribution of project risks of infrastructure construction in Russia.

Identify the prospects for improving the Russian practice of financing infrastructure projects based on foreign experience.

Explore and find the best financing option for major infrastructure projects.

Find new features of financial instruments in the Russian financial market that may create new condition for infrastructure  projects.

In this work methods of scientific knowledge have been used such as induction, deduction, analysis, synthesis, generalization, description. The object of the research was financing of large infrastructure projects. The subject — problems of financing large infrastructure projects in Russia and abroad (on the example of China).



ISSN 2308-944X (Print)
ISSN 2311-0279 (Online)