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Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Global Financial Risk Profiling and Management Costs

AF703 · Global Finance and Strategy — Week 9 of 16

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Week9 of 16
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This week’s topics

Global Financial Risk Profiling and Management Costs

  1. Transaction, translation, and economic foreign exchange exposures
  2. Sovereign and country credit risks
  3. Direct and indirect costs of hedging
  4. Friction costs in multinational liquidity management
  5. Foreign exchange risk management (1) Part 1 - ACCA (AFM) lectures
  6. CIMA P3 Foreign currency risk - transaction risks
  7. Credit Risk Analysis- I

What you will be able to do

  • 5.3 Critically assess the costs involved in managing global risk.
  • 6.2 Analyse global risks.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: critically assess the costs involved in managing global risk.

Study materials

Videos

  • Foreign exchange risk management (1) Part 1 - ACCA (AFM) lectures · YouTube · OpenTuition · 38 min · for registered students
  • CIMA P3 Foreign currency risk - transaction risks · YouTube · OpenTuition · 30 min · for registered students
  • Session 5: Country and Company Risk Exposures & Implied ERP · YouTube · Aswath Damodaran · 84 min · for registered students
  • Data Update 4 for 2020: Country Risk and Currency Questions · YouTube · Aswath Damodaran · 24 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Political Risk, Economic Risk, and Financial Risk · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
  • Principles of Finance 2e, ch. 20.3: Exchange rates and risk · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 590–599 · for registered students
  • Risk Management for Enterprises and Individuals, ch. 5: The Evolution of Risk Management: Enterprise Risk Management · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 185–229 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Globalisation Dynamics and International Investment
  • Week 2: The Global Business Environment
  • Week 3: Corporate Value Statements and Organisational Philosophy
  • Week 4: Strategic Value Enhancement Frameworks
  • Week 5: Strategic Decision-Making in Global Markets
  • Week 6: Financial Evaluation of Strategic Choices
  • Week 7: International Sources of Finance and Capital Structure
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Global Financial Risk Profiling and Management Costs
  • Week 10: Financial Risk Mitigation and Execution
  • Week 11: Global Investment Strategy and Environmental Alignment
  • Week 12: Applying Global Finance and Strategy in practice: case stud…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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