Assignment Requirements

For your second assignment, you are to perform some preliminary investigation into the MNC you chose by performing a brief survey and creating a portfolio. Start with the history of the organization and provide some brief background into how the organization entered the international stage and how globalization has played a part in the organization’s growth.
When creating the portfolio, you should provide examples of the types of transactions the MNC has made within foreign exchange markets and if there are netting arrangements the organization has made. You should also investigate the
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purpose of the company’s actions and what this will mean for them in short-term and long-term arrangements with other corporations. For example: · Did they have to purchase stock of a company · Will they owe significant monies due to the foreign exchange deal · Will this affect their cash flow · Will the appreciation or depreciation of exchange rates affect their transaction
These are just a few questions to get your mind jogging on this topic. Based upon your readings, you should be able to come up with some questions of your own that are more specific to the company you chose, and the types of transactions they make within the forex market. This assignment is important to understanding interactions companies make within international markets and how this affects everyone, down to the end-user. For an example of this, refer to Example 2.5 in Chapter 2 of the textbook.
This Survey and Company Portfolio should be written in at least 2 pages, double spaced, with Times New Roman 12 pt. font. You should also use appropriate APA style writing and citations

For this phase of the course project, you will conduct additional research for the bank you chose as the subject of your project. Write the next section of your risk management plan in which you discuss credit risk in relation to retail banking. Be sure to include a discussion of retail banking services and the risks associate with providing consumer credit individuals and institutions.
In this paper, please address the following questions:
* What are the credit risks faced by retail banking?
* How are credit risks associated with individuals different from credit risks associated with institutions?
* What retail banking services does your bank provide to individuals?
* What retail banking services does your bank provide to institutions?
* How does your bank assess credit risks and does your bank have an effective plan for managing and mitigating these risks? Explain.