As a recent graduate of Afin 8067 you and your friends have been lucky enough to be offered a consulting opportunity at Bridge Consulting Pty Ltd.
In this assignment you are required to review the International Financial Management of a company of your choice by completing the tasks listed below.
Required:
The report should be structured in the following manner:
• BRIEF background information on the two companies including how they are placed within the industry.
• Critical analysis of the current international financial risk management tools used by company chosen. International financial risk management relates to the management of commodity, currency and interest rate risk. This should also include recommended improvements.
• Critical analysis of the funding used by company chosen. This should look at the types and sources of funding used. This should include any
recommended improvements.
• Any other issues you may wish to raise. This should include any recommended improvements.
• Any calculations should be contained in an appendix to the main report.
The report and executive summary need to be of a high standard and contain persuasive but balanced arguments.
• Presentation
• Depth of Research
• Quality of Analysis
• Level of Persuasive Argument
• Application of the concepts covered in class.
Any questions about the assignment should be addressed through the discussion board function in iLearn.
Feedback will be provided within two weeks of submission.
• The syndicate may wish to supplement this with any additional information available. For example, the syndicate may also use common tools encountered during studies or during employment (e.g. SWOT, PESTEL), provided it does not make them a disproportional part of the report.
Group Assignment Effectiveness
1. You need a timeline and rules of communication/meetings!
2. Meet with a purpose as to what you want to achieve.
3. Assign each member a task and a deadline for completing the task.
4. Meet regularly to review each other’s work.
5. Make sure the final report is cohesive – one member gives it the final polish.