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International Financial

Management
Presented By:

Tan Kock Lim


Wan Sharinee
Seraj Kiumarsi

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Agenda
a) Problems in financing and arranging
payment
b) Methods of payment
c) Trade acceptance vs. banker’s
acceptance
d) Techniques to reduce transaction
exposure
e) Currency netting operations in MNC
f) Capital budgeting techniques
g) Interest swap vs. Templates
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Transaction Exposure?

exists when future cash transactions of


a firm are affected by exchange rate
fluctuations
Sime Darby Berhad a Malaysian
business who exports palm oil to India
for future payments in Rupees is faced
with the risk of Rupees depreciate
against the RM when the payment is
made.

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Techniques for Managing
Transaction Exposure
• Forward Contracts
• Future Contracts
• Options Hedge
• Go Uncovered

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Question F
What capital budgeting techniques are
available to international business?
• Accounting Rate of Return (ARR)
• Net Present Value (NPV)
•Payback Period (PP)
•Discounted payback period (DPP)
•Profitability Index(PI)
•Internal Rate of Return(IRR)
• Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR)

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Question G
What is the difference between an interest swap and
currency swap?
Interest rate swap definition
Currency swap definition
The difference between the interest rate swap and
currency swap
•Interest swap may include more than two parties
•In interest rate the criteria for determining the rate is based on a
benchmark
•In interest rate one party rate is fixed while the other is floating
•In currency swap there is an exchange of principal amount
****An interest rate swap allows firms to change the nature and cost of a
firm’s interest obligations, while a currency swap is undertaken to change the
currency in which the firm’s debt is denominated.

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