------------------------------------------------- Financial Risk Management using Derivatives; A case of selected financial institutions in Uganda ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Abstract The RAP examines the management of financial risks using derivative instruments in the selected financial institutions in Uganda. Three key research
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Overview of the objectives of strategic financial management What is financial management? That part of management accounting concerned with setting financial objectives‚ planning and acquiring the optimum finance to meet them‚ and seeing that fixed and working capital are effectively managed.’ (CIMA). Two fundamental questions: 1. What investments should a firm make? Long term investments are referred to as capital investment projects’ e.g. build a new supermarket or factory. 2
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Module: Financial Management Financial Management Broad Aim The aim of this module is to give participants an overview of the role of managers in controlling financial resources. Training outcomes By the end of this module‚ participants will be able to: • Identify the main elements of financial management and assess whether the financial management in their station is adequate • Identify the financial policies needed in a radio station • Develop a budget • Do a cash flow projection
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Chapter 1 An Overview of Financial Management Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: ◆ Identify the three main forms of business organization and describe the advantages and disadvantages of each one. ◆ Identify the primary goal of the management of a publicly held corporation‚ and understand the relationship between stock prices and shareholder value. ◆ Differentiate between what is meant by a stock’s intrinsic value and its market
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Financial Management Goals Cleveland Sharpe FIN 200 May 17‚ 2013 Shek Kablan Financial Management Goals 1. Describe the goals of financial management. “The goal of a financial manager is to earn the highest possible profit for the firm or company. When using this criterion‚ each decision would be evaluated on the basis of its overall contribution to the firm or company’s earning. This approach could lead to some serious drawbacks to the profit maximization as
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16 SBUs operating over 4 major geographical market segments:- 2.0 Internal Analysis 2.1 Financial Analysis (Appendix A‚ B‚ C) 1. Profitability Net profit margin is keep going up from year 2007 until 2010. Unstable return on equity and return on capital from year 2007 until 2010. 2. Efficiency Debtor turnover increase from 24 days to 30 days. Unstable creditor turnover day due to financial crisis at the year 2008 and 2009. Inventory turnover increase from 7.69days until 9.7 days. 3
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Introduction to Financial Management Course Syllabus First Semester 2010-2011 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GENERAL INFORMATION: Lecturer: Dr. Nguyen Thu Hien Class schedule: Wednesdays (9.05 – 11.30am) E-mail: nthuhien2009@yahoo.com (please use subject “FIN” to avoid ignorance of your emails due to high spam rate in my inbox) TA: Tu n Duy: tuanduy07@gmail.com; Cell: 0908 665 388 Number of credits: 3 Prerequisite: Principles of Accounting Text book: Ebook - Fundamentals of Corporate
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rate is g = 4.0%. What is the current stock price?a. $23.11b. $23.70c. $24.31d. $24.93e. $25.57e 8- Ratio analysis involves analyzing financial statements in order to appraise a firm’s financial position and strength. | | | a. | True | b. | FalseA | 9- Profitability ratios show the combined effects of liquidity‚ asset management‚ and debt management on operating results. | | | a. | True | b. | False | A 10 - One problem with ratio analysis is that relationships can be manipulated
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Management of Financial Institution 1 . Define money market. What are its broad objectives and functions? How is money market different from capital markets? 2 . What is a derivative contract? Explain forward‚ future and options contracts. 3 . In every lending decision‚ credit officers refer to a principle of lending known as the 5 Cs of credit.< !--[if !support Lists]--> (a) <!--[end if]-->What is the relevance of this principle in a loan evaluation process?< !--[if !support Lists]--> (b)
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Banks and Banking lecture notes A bank is a financial intermediary that accepts deposits and channels those deposits into lending activities‚ either directly by loaning or indirectly through capital markets. A bank links together customers that have capital deficits and customers with capital surpluses. Due to their importance in the financial system and influence on national economies‚ banks are highly regulated in most countries. Most nations have institutionalised a system known as fractional
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