Tutorial 2
LENDING BFS 3001
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SEMESTER 2 2009/10
UNIT 3–TUTORIAL:
CHAPTER 4
Q1. Define credit risk.
The remaining questions are based on the following proposal.
A financial services provider that provides computer software systems approaches you. The company started off as a small private company and has grown strongly over the past fifteen years and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The company has businesses in many off-shore locations, all of which are well-developed capital markets. In some parts of the world, the company has near-monopoly markets.
As part of its strategy, the company uses acquisitions rather than growth to continue to expand the business. While the business is software based, it relies on continued activity in the financial markets.
The company has had the same management over the past fifteen years and the senior management team are shareholders in the company.
The company is rated BBB and its bonds are trading at 3.3 per cent above the comparable government bond rate, with the share price being $5.60. Your bank’s experience is that the recovery rate in the event of default, the recovery rate is 50 per cent.The condensed financial accounts are as follows:
$M
Total current assets
66.3
Total noncurrent assets
659.9
Total assets
904
Total current liabilities
197.3
Total noncurrent liabilities
243.7
Total liabilities
473.0
Shareholder’s funds
546.7
Retained earnings
84.0
Shares on issue
547,612
Earnings before interest and tax is $151,608,000 on sales of $742,613,000. The firm is requesting a loan of $150 million to assist further acquisitions.
Q6. Carry out a credit analysis on an expert basis.
Q7. Carry out a credit analysis on a market-premium basis.
Q8. Assuming the following function, make an assessment of the credit risk:
z = 0.6 Debt – Equity
Q9. Using Altman Z score, what is the indication of
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SEMESTER 2 2009/10
UNIT 3–TUTORIAL:
CHAPTER 4
Q1. Define credit risk.
The remaining questions are based on the following proposal.
A financial services provider that provides computer software systems approaches you. The company started off as a small private company and has grown strongly over the past fifteen years and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The company has businesses in many off-shore locations, all of which are well-developed capital markets. In some parts of the world, the company has near-monopoly markets.
As part of its strategy, the company uses acquisitions rather than growth to continue to expand the business. While the business is software based, it relies on continued activity in the financial markets.
The company has had the same management over the past fifteen years and the senior management team are shareholders in the company.
The company is rated BBB and its bonds are trading at 3.3 per cent above the comparable government bond rate, with the share price being $5.60. Your bank’s experience is that the recovery rate in the event of default, the recovery rate is 50 per cent.The condensed financial accounts are as follows:
$M
Total current assets
66.3
Total noncurrent assets
659.9
Total assets
904
Total current liabilities
197.3
Total noncurrent liabilities
243.7
Total liabilities
473.0
Shareholder’s funds
546.7
Retained earnings
84.0
Shares on issue
547,612
Earnings before interest and tax is $151,608,000 on sales of $742,613,000. The firm is requesting a loan of $150 million to assist further acquisitions.
Q6. Carry out a credit analysis on an expert basis.
Q7. Carry out a credit analysis on a market-premium basis.
Q8. Assuming the following function, make an assessment of the credit risk:
z = 0.6 Debt – Equity
Q9. Using Altman Z score, what is the indication of