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SHARED FX Risk and Exposure MGMT MAIN
SHARED FX Risk and Exposure MGMT MAIN
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IMPACT OF TRANSACTION EXPOSURE:
Transaction Exposure emerges mainly on account of: q ON EXPORT-IMPORT:
— Export & Import of commodities on open account. ü Indian exporter exports goods to USA à bill invoices in US $
— Borrowing & Lending in Foreign Currencies. à has to receive the payment in 2 months àUS $ depreciates
vis-à-vis INR à this will cause a reduction in his earnings in
— Intra-firm flow in MNCs. terms of INR. The opposite will be the case if US $ appreciates
vis-à-vis INR & Indian exporter’s earnings will be more in
terms of INR.
Transaction Exposure is of three types:
ü Indian importer imports goods from USA à bill invoices in
Ø Quotation Exposure– it is created when the exporter quotes a US $ à has to pay in 2 months à within the period US $
price in FC & exists till the importer places an order at that depreciates vis-à-vis INRà less INR will be paid to meet the
price. obligation. The opposite will be the case if US $ appreciates
vis-à-vis INR & the Indian importer will have to pay more in
Ø Backlog Exposure– this exists between the placement of order terms of INR to make the payment.
by the importer & the shipping and billing by the seller. ü For both the Indian Exporter & Importer, there will be no TE
Ø Billing Exposure– it exists between the billing of the shipment if the bill is invoiced in INR.
& the settlement of the trade payments.
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qON BORROWING & LENDING: qON INTRA-FIRM FLOW:
Ø Indian borrower borrowed from USAà has to pay in US ü Indian subsidiary of an USA firm declared dividend à
$ à if US $ depreciates vis-à-vis INR à he has to pay it has to be repatriated to the parent Co. à in the
less in terms of INR, i.e. his debt burden will be lesser. mean time rupee depreciates à amount of dividend
received by US parent Co. will be less in terms of $ à
The opposite will be the case if US $ appreciates vis-à-vis this will amount to a loss to the parent company. The
INR. He will have to pay more in terms of INR to meet opposite will happen if Rupee appreciates vis-à-vis US
the debt obligation. $.
Ø Indian lend money to USA à has to receive in US $ à ü USA subsidiary of an Indian Firm declared dividendà
if US $ appreciates vis-à-vis INRà he will receive more it has to be repatriated to the parent Co. à in the
in terms of INR. The opposite will be the case if US $ mean time US $ depreciates vis-à-vis INR à amount
depreciates vis-à-vis INR. The Indian Lender will earn of dividend received by Indian parent company in
less in terms of INR. terms of INR will be lessà this will amount to a loss to
the parent company. The opposite will happen if US $
Ø There will be no Transaction Exposure if borrowing & appreciates vis-à-vis INR. The parent will get more in
lending is done in local currency. terms of INR as dividend.
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Exposurere: £ ¥ € S$ $
IMPORT 1000 750 1200 1100 3500
(Figures in Thousands) EXPORT 900 800 1500 950 3300
PRE-CHANGE RATE ₹100.5 / £ ₹12 / ¥ ₹87.5 / € ₹60.3 / S$ ₹80.4 / $
Cash Flow GBP CNY EUR SGD USD
£ ¥ € S$ $ POST-CHANGE RATE ₹105.3 / £ ₹11.5 / ¥ ₹90.5 / € ₹62.1 / S$ ₹82.3 / $
IMPORT 1000 750 1200 1100 3500 Net Inflow £ (-) 100 ¥ (+) 50 € (+) 300 S$ (-) 150 $ (-) 200
EXPORT 900 800 1500 950 3300 Pre-Change Value (1) ₹100.5 x (-100) ₹12 x (+50) = ₹87.5 x (+300) = ₹60.3 x (-150) = ₹80.4 x (-200)
= - ₹10050 +₹600 +₹26250 -₹9045 = -₹16080
PRE-CHANGE RATE ₹100.5 / £ ₹12 / ¥ ₹87.5 / € ₹60.3 / S$ ₹80.4 / $ Post-Change Value (2) ₹105.3 x (-100) ₹11.5 x (+50) = ₹90.5 x (+300) = ₹62.1 x (-150) = ₹82.3 x (-200)
= - ₹10530 +₹575 +₹27150 -₹9315 = -₹16460
POST-CHANGE RATE ₹105.3 / £ ₹11.5 / ¥ ₹90.5 / € ₹62.1 / S$ ₹82.3 / $ Size of Exposure (2)-(1) - ₹480 - ₹25 + ₹900 - ₹270 - ₹380
Consolidated Net Exposure: - ₹2,55,000
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CURRENT All items Current assets All liabilities & All liabilities &
RATE & current Current Assets Current Assets
liabilities except if inventory is
inventory shown at MP
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MANAGEMENT OF EXPOSURES:
FOREIGN CURRENT CURRENT/ MONETARY/ TEMPORAL
EXCHANGE RATE NON- NON- METHOD HEDGING TECHNIQUES
RATE METHOD CURRENT MONETARY
METHOD METHOD
NATURAL HEDGES
CONTRACTUAL HEDGES
1. LEADS AND LAGS
1. FORWARD MARKET HEDGE
2. CROSS HEDGING
2. HEDGING THROUGH
3. CURRENCY
CURRENCY FUTURES
DIVERSIFICATION
3. HEDGING THROUGH
4. RISK-SHARING
CURRENCY OPTIONS
5. PRICING OF TRANSACTION
4. MONEY MARKET HEDGE
6. PARALLEL LOANS
7. CURRENCY SWAPS
8. MATCHING OF CASH
FLOWS
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CONCLUSION:
In today's Globalised world, every business firm
irrespective of foreign trade feels the heat of Foreign
Exchange Exposure & it needs to be managed to
carefully in order to keep the company’s value, future
cash flow and Competitive position intact. FEE affects
the MNCs directly while the effect on others is
Indirect. Hence managing FEE is a must for
maximizing the firm’s value and minimizing the risk.
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