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IFM 1 ELTE version
IFM 1 ELTE version
IFM 1 ELTE version
Financial
Management
Lamanda Gabriella
lamanda.gabriella@gtk.elte.hu
2024. február 29.
Table of contents
Intro – Financial
background system
Banks
• Commercial banks
• Investment banks
Intro – Risk
Why? (reasons)
• Trends, tendencies
• Liberalisation: relaxation of rules Increase of
between countries, free complexity
movement of capital
• Deregulation: relaxation of rules More intensive
between institutions and markets, market
widen the sphere of financial competition,
services LCBG
Probability Return
• 100.000 USD invest for 1 year
• Treasury bills yield 5% 0,6 +30%
• Stock with the outcomes represented
in the table 0,4 -20%
Best-case scenario: 30% return, + 30.000 USD
Worst-case scenario: -20% loss, -20.000 USD
0,6 x 0,3 + 0,4 x (-0,2) = 0,1 →10%
Intro – Risk
• Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
• Systematic risk (nondiversifiable risk) – arising from market movements (β)
• Non-systematic risk – arising from the issuer’s operations
• Can be eliminated by holding portfolios (portfolio diversification)
Financial institutions,
financial markets,
clearing Borrowers: companies,
Lenders: households,
counterparties, government,
government, companies
payment providers, households
central banks,
regulators and
supervisors
Components of
Financial system
• Financial Institutions: taking deposits from savers
and providing loans and investment opportunities
to borrowers. Financial institutions,
• Financial Markets: providing platforms to buy and financial markets, central
sell various financial instruments, including stocks, banks, regulators and
bonds, commodities, currencies, and derivatives.
supervisors
• Central Banks, oversight money supply, settting
interest rates, and maintaining financial stability,
lenders of last resort, regulatation and supervision
of financial institutions..
• Regulatory Authorities: responsible for creating
and enforcing rules and regulations that ensure the
integrity of financial markets and protect investors
Financial system – backbone of the economy
Functions:
• working as payment systems: processes and services to facilitate the transfer of money/funds
from one party to another; including cash transactions, electronic funds transfers, credit or debit
card transactions, and digital wallet payments
• providing savings options: including deposits, bonds, stocks, and other financial instruments
• providing financing: including loans, equity financing, bond financing
• bringing liquidity to financial markets: assets can be bought and sold with ease at stable prices;
the ability of investors to enter or exit positions without causing significant price movements
(volatility)
• protecting investors from unexpected financial risks: tools and mechanisms for risk management
and diversification, including mutual funds and insurance products
Financial system –
backbone of the economy
Bank-based Market-based
(Indirect finance) (Direct finance)
Financial
Financial markets
intermediaries
Com.banks,
mutual funds, Brokers, dealers,
pension funds, investment banks
insurance comp.
Lecture 1
Reasons for differences Bank-based countries Market-based countries
(Germany, Japan) (USA, UK)
Households behavior Risk averse: Hold money Risk lover: Hold money mainly
mainly in cash and bonds in risky equity(shares)
with low risk
Firms behavior Raise funds mainly from Raise funds from banks, raise
banks funds from markets by issuing
securities
Reaction on financial Apply strict regulations and All restrictions on stock market
crises and bubbles restrictions on stock market are temporary
Integration of banking and High: banks provide Low: banks provide only
non-banking services investment, underwriting, traditional deposit-loan
insurance, trust properties services
• Monetary financial institutions (MFIs)
Financial • Investment funds (IFs)
institutions – • Insurance corporations (ICs)
ECB • Pension funds (PFs)
categorisation • Other Special Instituions
Banks
• Originates from Italy (money changing)
• Traditional roles: Interest Interest
• Take deposits Depositor Bank Borrower
• Make loans
• Provide payment and Loan losses Admin costs
settlement services (money transfer)
Return on Equity
• Investment banking
• Assisting companies in raising debt and equity
• Providing advice
Simplified balance sheets
Commercial banking
Summary balance sheet for a fictive bank (% of total assets)
Assets Liabilities & Owners’ Equity
Cash 12 Funds from money market 15
Marketable securities 16 Deposits 70
Loans 70 Equity (capital) 15
Fixed assets 2
Total 100 Total 100
Equity provides the best protection against adverse events →Bank stays solvent
Capital is a core tool of prudential regulation and also supports system-level
financial stability
Cornerstone of financial strength
Financial cushion to absorb unexpected losses
Capital adequacy
Equity provides the best protection against adverse events → Capital is critical to protect financial
institutions’ depositors and policyholders
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CAR= 𝑅𝑖𝑠𝑘 𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑡𝑠
Capital: high quality items (capital funds, retained earnings, current year’s results, etc)
RWA: are the loans and other assets of the bank, weighted (or multiplied by a percentage factor) for their
respective level of risk of loss to the bank
* Interchange fees are transaction fees that the merchant's bank account must pay whenever a
customer uses a credit/debit card to make a purchase from their store.
Excellent experience for clients
Convenient, digital, online, faster
Advantages /
Pros Lower costs (due to the lack of branches and
staff, lower level of loan losses)
Higher rates
Neobanks
Trust - Lack of physical presence
Narrower range of financial services, limited
Disadvantages
credit services
/ Cons
Lack of regulation and supervision, do not have a
bank charter
Neobanks