Research Report on working

capital financing of top ten

fmcg company in india

Proposed Synopsis
Submitted for Research Project
GLA University, Mathura

Research Supervisor : Submitted by :

Dr. Vandana Srivastava Nitin Chauhan

(Assistant Professor) Roll. No. – 32
GLA University MBA -II
Mathura (U.P)
Objectives of the Study:
1- To understand and analyze the concept of working capital finance

2- To understand the various form of working capital financing

3- To Understand the working capital financing of top ten fmcg company

4- To Know the various source of working capital in top ten fmcg

company

Introduction:

Working capital in simple terms is the amount of funds which a company

needs to finance its day by day operations. Opinions differ on the concept of

working capital. Grossworking capital is defined as the firms' total currents

asset. The purpose of the present studyis to analyze the various concepts of

working capital and financing pattern of top fmcg company out the

feasibility of theconcept of working capital

in the light of better planning and control of working capital. Aconcept of

gross working capital adheres to the overall investment in current assets and

financing of the same. Networking capital refers to the excess of current

assets over currentliabilities .Problems of working capital

management involve the problem of determining theoptimum level of

investment in each component of current assets i.e. inventory, receivables

cash, and other short term investment. The basic focus in managing working

capital shouldbe to optimize the firm's investment in them. An expert in the

financial management is ofthe opinion that problem of working capital is

one of the factors responsible for the lowprofitability in fmcg sector

Better planning and control of working capital or in

other words, proper utilization of optimum quantity of working capital

increases the earningpower subject to the existence of operating margin

RESEARCH PROBLEM
Working Capital plays a important role in any buisness

RESEARCH METHOLOGY

The methodology of project adopted which usually involves measurement

of performance of Mutual fund in both Public and Private sector banks is

based on Secondary data. Reference have been drawn from journals,

magazines, text books, newspapers and weekly articles on portfolio and

different websites on internet by using the risk return relationship on the

basis of asset and NAV competitive strength of mutual fund in both the

sector have been accessed.

 Sample :- Alliance Capital mutual fund, Birla sunlife mutual fund,

Cholamandalm mutual fund , DSP Merrill Lynch mutual fund, Escorts

mutual fund, Franklin Templeton mutual fund, HDFC mutual fund,

HSBC mutual fund, Principal mutual fund, JF mutual fund, Kotak

Mahindra mutual fund, Tata mutual fund, UTI mutual fund, SBI

mutual fund, PNB mutual fund, LIC mutual fund, GIC mutual fund,

BOB mutual fund, Canbank mutual fund

 Tools used for data analysis :- Line chart, Histogram chart, Pie

chart, and Excel

RESEARCH DESIGN :-

 The report is divided into two major heads: Puplic sector Mutual
funds and Private sector Mutual funds. While in the first aspect, it
explains what is mutual fund and its types and how to invest in mutual
funds. While the second aspect explains the Public and Private sector
mutual funds and studying the importance of the IFA ( Individual
Financial Advisor ) segment.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
TEXT BOOKS:

1. Bhalla, V.K. Investment Management – Security Analysis and

Portfolio Management, S. Chand and Co., 2000.

2. Jayadev, M. Investment policy and performance of mutual funds.

3. Chandra Prasanna, Financial Management, Tata McGraw Hill, 1996.

4. Verma, J.C. (Dr.), Mutual Funds and Investment portfolios, Bharat

Publishing House, 2002.

JOURNALS/MAGAZINES/DAILIES:

1. Business Dailies, i.e. The Business Standard, The Economic Times,

The Financial Express.

2. Chartered Financial Analyst, Business India, Business World, Capital

Market.

WEBSITES:

 www.indiainfoline.com
 www.amfi.com
 www.crisil.com
 www.hdfcindia.com
 www.valueresearchonline.com
 www.google.com
 www.nse.com
 www.bse.com