MBA II ‐ Finance
Dr Nawazish Mirza nawazish@nmirza.com Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615 – MBA II ‐ Finance
Advanced Risk Management
Lahore School of Economics
Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615 – MBA II ‐ Finance
‐‐ It is far better to foresee even without certainty than i f b f ih i h not to foresee at all. . . . . .
‐ Henri Poincaré
(1854 – 1912)
‐‐ All of life is the management of the risk and not its
All of life is the management of the risk, and not its elimination. . . . .
Walter Wriston
(1919 – 2005)
Lahore School of Economics
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Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615
MBA II ‐ Finance
Dr Nawazish Mirza nawazish@nmirza.com Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615 – MBA II ‐ Finance
Risk Management
• Risk and Its Worlds
– Ri k can b d fi d as volatility of unexpected
Risk
be defined l tilit f t d outcomes, which can represent the value of assets, equity or earnings.
– Two Key Terms
• Uncertainty
• Exposure p • Two broad categories of Risk are
– Business risk
– Financial Risk
Lahore School of Economics
Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615 – MBA II ‐ Finance
Risk Management
• Business Risk is the one which the corporations assume willingly to create competitive advantage and add value for shareholders.
– These include the business decisions companies make in business environments in which they operate. Business decisions include
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Investment decisions
Product development choices
Marketing strategies
Organizational structures
Lahore School of Economics
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Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615
MBA II ‐ Finance
Dr Nawazish Mirza nawazish@nmirza.com Advanced Risk Management – FNC 615 – MBA II ‐ Finance
Risk Management
• Financial Risk is the one which relate to possible losses owing to financial market activities For activities. instance, gains or losses due to interest rate movements, or defaults on financial