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  MANAGING THE STATE DEBT OF BULGARIA – ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

  Satisfying the public interest in terms of public goods and services has its lim¬its – the resource limitedness in the provision of public goods and services. Since the needs of society and individuals always exceed the available economic resources for their implementation, this necessitates the use of debt and deficit financing tools. This is ... Satisfying the public interest in terms of public goods and services has its lim¬its – the resource limitedness in the provision of public goods and services. Since the needs of society and individuals always exceed the available economic resources for their implementation, this necessitates the use of debt and deficit financing tools. This is particularly true for the state as an economic entity. Moreover, debt financing could be used for the formation and implementation of policies going far beyond the purely economic objectives of any government. Economic theory has already proved that the public debt, its quantity and management processes have an impact on the economic development of the country, consumption, savings and investments. Extending the debt crisis and the cataclysms in financial markets demonstrate the illusory idea of the adequacy of national economies in the management of public debt in the long term. It is objectively necessary to apply established measures as well as to approve new ones. The systematic approach for determining the multifaceted nature of public debt management has an important role in the area of analysis.

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  PECULIARITIES AND PROBLEMS OF EQUITY FINANCING OF A BUSINESS

  Equity financing underlies the right investment decision-making, engages banks, ensures increased production and receipts, and strengthens the company’s positions on the national and international markets. Under the conditions of economic crisis and in the presence of a credit restriction and limited access to the capital market, equity fi-nancing ... Equity financing underlies the right investment decision-making, engages banks, ensures increased production and receipts, and strengthens the company’s positions on the national and international markets. Under the conditions of economic crisis and in the presence of a credit restriction and limited access to the capital market, equity fi-nancing of small and medium-sized companies in our country is crucial for their sur-vival. A company’s prosperity depends on the appropriate use of all financing tech-niques, i.e. it depends on the rational combination of equity financing and external financing.

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  A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES OPERATING IN THE FIELD OF „GENERAL INSURANCE”

  The present article makes a comparative analysis of the activities of insurance companies based on officially published information. It argues that the evaluation of the activities of insurance companies in Bulgaria should be based not only on generated premium income, but also on financial indicators. In this context, an assessment is made of the ... The present article makes a comparative analysis of the activities of insurance companies based on officially published information. It argues that the evaluation of the activities of insurance companies in Bulgaria should be based not only on generated premium income, but also on financial indicators. In this context, an assessment is made of the return on sales and return on equity of the insurance companies operating in the field of „General insurance”.