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PAUL YOUNG, BIO
• CPA, CGA (1996)• Email: [email protected]• Work Experience• 15+ years in Corporate Finance and Business Strategy• 11+ years building Financial Solutions• 8+ years in academia teaching advance public finance, advance
accounting and advance management information systems
AGENDA
• What are mutual funds• What are institutional investors• What are dividends• Investment decisions• Why do Countries Tax Income• How does tax income flow• Why is innovation important• Sample of Financial Statement
• Analysis of Revenue• Analysis of Cost• Analysis of After Tax income
MUTUAL FUND• What is a mutual fund• A mutual fund is quite simply a collection of stocks, bonds, or other
securities owned by a group of investors and managed by a professional investment company. When you put money into a mutual fund, it is combined with money from similar-minded investors. Source - http://www.globefund.com/centre/GettingStarted02.html
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS• What are institutional investors?
• An institutional investor is a nonbank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that it qualifies for preferential treatment and lower commissions. Institutional investors face fewer protective regulations because it is assumed they are more knowledgeable and better able to protect themselves. Examples of institutional investors include pension funds and life insurance companies.
• An institutional investor is an organization that invests on behalf of its members. Examples include endowment funds, commercial banks, mutual funds and hedge funds.
Source: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/i/institutionalinvestor.asp
DIVIDENDS • What are dividends?• A dividend is a distribution of a portion of a company's earnings,
decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders. Dividends can be issued as cash payments, as shares of stock, or other property
Source - Investopedia http://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/dividend.asp#ixzz4N0nwF2E6
INVESTMENT DECISIONS• Personal Investor
• Retirement Plans (RRSP, TFSA, Bonds and other options)• Holding Stocks• Buying and selling stock
• Pension Funds• Goals
• Looking for business with solid returns• Portfolio different components
• Money Market• Foreign Holdings• Local Holdings
• Institutional Investors• Goals
• Will look at companies with a set rate of return (i.e. 6-8% or higher)• Will buy and sell chunk of shares to managed their returns
WHAT DO WE TAX?
• What do countries not tax wealth• If an investor has real estate and stock portfolio those holding are not
tax until they are sold• Capital Gains Taxation (based on selling of Wealth)
• What do Countries Tax• Income earn from different sources of income
WHAT DO TAXES PAIDSchools
Schools• Spending
• Teachers Salaries• Support Staff Salaries
• Role• Educate kids
Hospitals Hospital• Spending
• Salaries• Procurement
• Role• Cure the sickHospital
s Infrastructure • Spending
• Salaries• Procurement
• Role• Moved goods and people between different
destinations
Roads
Other Areas• Retirement – CPP,
OAS, GIS• Public Safety –
Police, Fire Military• Training/Skills
Development• Immigration• Other
Departmental Spending
WHY IS IMPORTANT TO SUPPORT INNOVATION• Innovation leads to business growth and jobs• Countries need to have the right policies
• Stock options• Corporate Taxation• Personal Taxation• Hydro Rates• R&D Credits• Trade and Foreign Investment Protection
LOBLAWS – INCOME STATEMENTSales are generated by what customers will purchase from Loblaws
• Vendor purchases• Rebates• Volume
discount• Procureme
nt Cost• Employees• Consumers• Taxpayers
• Tax bodies• Corporate
Taxation• Payroll
Taxation• Consumptio
n tax