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International Financial Management

Exam Questions

Exam Questions


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Karten 20
Sprache English
Kategorie Finanzen
Stufe Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert 23.01.2022 / 23.01.2022
Lizenzierung Keine Angabe    (Leipzig University)
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Money Markets vs. Capital Markets

Money Markets: the organized exchange on which participants can lend and borrow large sums of money for a period of one year or less

Capital Markets: long-term investing where issuing and trading stocks/bonds 

Money markets + capital markets = financial market 

Single Tier vs. Two Tier Corporate Structure 

Single Tier: shareholders elect CEO; CEO reports to shareholders (more informal arrangement)

Two-Tier: institutionalized shareholder and supervisory body elect CEO; CEO reports to board of directors

 

A corporate bond entails which rights for an investor?

  • a debt obligation (bond)
  • semi-annual coupon payments; upon a coupon rate until bond expires
  • upon expiration = face value is paid back 
  • paid back before shareholders: bonds are lower risk than equity 

How can a corporate bond be valued? 

1. calculate cash flows as per coupon rate per annum 

2. calculate present value, using discount rate (PV = cash flow / 1 + discount rate) 

3. add the new sum over time  to find bond price today