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Academy of Economic Studies Faculty of International Business and Economics. “ International Finance and Payments ”. Course II “ International Financial Markets and Institutions ”. Lect. Cristian PĂUN Email: cpaun @ase.ro URL: http://www.finint.ase.ro. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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“International Finance and Payments”Course II“International Financial Markets and Institutions”
Lect. Cristian PĂUNLect. Cristian PĂUN
Email: Email: cpaun@ase.ro
URL: http://www.finint.ase.roURL: http://www.finint.ase.ro
Academy of Economic Studies
Faculty of International Business and Economics
Course 2: International Financial Markets and Institutions
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International Financial System - review• IFS ensures the capital transfers between the investors and financing beneficiaries (or debtors) – main function;
• IFS is composed by financial markets, financial institutions and financial instruments;
• Bretton Woods Agreement is the base for actual IFS;
• the evolution of IFS was determined by several factors;
• EMS was an European alternative for IFS;
• BP registers all the commercial and financial transactions of a country with the rest of the World;
• we use this BP to determine the need for financial resources for a country
• this BP should be in equilibrium and the deficits can be reduced using different policies;
• the fixed exchange rate ensures an automatic equilibrium for a BP.
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Financial System - structure
Government
Population
Private companies
Financial InstitutionsFinancial
transactions
Financial transactions
Financial transactions
Financial Markets
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Financial Markets - characteristics
Money Markets (maturity < 1 year):-very liquid;- transactions with credit instruments;- small fluctuations for the securities prices => low risk
FINANCIAL MARKETS
Capital Markets (maturity > 1 year):- transactions with debt and equity securities (bonds, equities) - higher prices fluctuations
International Credit Markets, Euromarkets and FX Markets
-Primary market: is a financial market in which new issues of a security are sold to initial buyers;
- Secondary market: is a financial market in which security (previously issued) can be resold by the investors for cash.
Exchange offices (NYSE, CBOT) OTC Markets
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Financial Markets - characteristicsCharacteristics Money Markets Capital Markets
Maturity Under 1 year Below 1 year
Risks Lower Higher
Instruments Credit instruments Debt and Equity instruments
Liquidity Higher Lower
Transaction volume Lower Higher
Credit instruments Debt and Equity Instruments
- Treasury bills; - Common Stocks
- Commercial Papers; - Preferred Stocks- Banker’s Acceptance; - Bonds
- DC; - Investment Funds Participations- Credits; - Insurance Policies
- Pension Funds Policies
- Derivatives
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Financial Resources for a company
Financing Decision
Internal Resources
External Resources
- Reinvesting the profits;- Increasing capital;-Debt to equity conversion;- Amortization.
- Credits;- Bond issuing;- Equity.
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Advantages:
• increase the company value;
• higher autonomy from financial institutions;
• lower costs (such as banking commissions and taxes);
• advantages from fiscal regimes applied to reinvested profits;
• small companies or new business;
• leveraged companies (high debt).
Disadvantages:
• opportunity costs;
• taxation.
Why we should use internal resources ?
Real cost for internal financial resources
Internal resources are the most expensive financial resources !!!
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Advantages:
• mature business – “cash-flow cows”;
• less costly then own financial resources;
• important financial resources that can be obtained;
• higher maturity;
• fiscal regimes in case of the interest paid to a bank;
Disadvantages:
• additional costs (taxes, commissions applied);
• the dependence from the financial institutions;
• the reimbursement program;
• a good projection for your business development (future income and cash-flow prediction).
Why we should use external resources ?
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Direct Financing vs. Indirect Financing
Debtor(Beneficiary)
Investor or Creditor
Direct Financing
Financial Intermediaries
Indirect Financing
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Direct Financing vs. Indirect FinancingAdvantages for indirect financing:
• a good information about capital resources;
• lower risks (some institutions share or cover the financial risks);
• financing consultancy;
• financing facilities;
• different financing alternatives;
• financing condition imposed by the financial institutions;
• lower transaction costs.
Disadvantages for indirect financing:
• higher operational costs;
• inexistence of a direct contact with financial markets;
• historical relations with a financial institution.
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Services provided by financial institutions• selling and buying financial securities;
• international payments;
• international financing (incl. export financing);
• financial consultancy;
• international markets surviving (rating agencies);
• insurance against financial risks;
• guarantees for financial transactions;
• managerial expertise;
• companies surviving (competitors, clients);
• portfolio management;
• investment funds management.
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Financial Institutions
Public Financial
Institutions
Private Financial
Institutions
I. International Financial Institutions:-International Monetary Fund;-World Bank (IBRD, IDA, IFC, IMGA);-EBRD;-European Investment Bank;-Bank for International Settlements;
II. Government Institutions:-Export Credit Agencies;-Export Guarantee Credit Agencies;-Export Insurance Agencies;
III. Depository Institutions:-Commercial Banks;-Savings and Loans Associations;-Mutual Savings Banks;-Credit Unions.
IV. Non – depository Institutions:-Investment Banks;-Mutual Funds;-Pension Funds;-Insurance Companies;-Financing Companies;-Venture Capital;-Stock Markets Brokers and Dealers.
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Primary Assets and Liabilities of Financial IntermediariesType of intermediary Primary liabilities (sources of funds) Primary Assets (uses of funds)
1. Depository institutions:
- Commercial Banks Deposits Business and consumer loans, Municipal Bonds, T-Bonds
- Savings and loan associations
Deposits Mortgages loans
- Mutual Savings Banks Deposits Mortgages loans
- Credit Unions Deposits Consumer loans
2. Contractual Savings Institutions
- Life Insurance Companies Premiums from policies Corporate Bonds and Mortgages
- Fire and casualty Insurance Companies
Premiums from policies Municipal Bonds, corporate Bonds, Treasury securities
- Pension Funds Employer and employee contributions Corporate bonds and stock
3. Investment Institutions
- Financing Companies Commercial papers, stocks, bonds Consumer and business loans
- Mutual Funds Shares Stocks, Bonds
- Money market mutual funds
Shares Money market instruments
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Type of intermediaries
US Financial Institutions
26.14%
5.74%
1.81%
12.43%
4.46%16.82%
9.63%
4.98%
13.04%
4.95%
Commercial Banks
Savings and loan associations,mutual banksCredit unions
Life Insurance Companies
Fire and casualty insurancecompaniesPension Funds
State and local governmentretirement fundsFinance companies
Mutual Funds
Money market funds
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Financial Instruments
• A financial instrument is a contract between lender and borrower;
• This particular contract establish:
• the financing mechanism;
• the role of each institution / participant in the mechanism;
• the amount;
• the maturity;
• the currency;
• the financing cost (interest rate) and the payment method;
•the risk allocation between the participants;
• the payback of the loan;
• other aspects (special clause).
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Financial InstrumentsFinancial Instruments
Direct Investment Indirect Investment
- Investment Funds Participations;- Insurance Policies; - Pension Funds Participations.
Money Market:• Treasury Bills;• Negotiable bank certificates of deposit;• Commercial papers;• Banker’s acceptances;• Repurchase Agreements;• Government Funds.
Capital Market
Derivatives:Futures;Options;Swaps;Caps;Floors;Collars.
Fixed Income Instr.:T-bonds;Municipal Bonds.Corporate Bonds.
Equities:Common stocks;Preferred Stocks;GDR.
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Money market instruments• Treasury Bills;
• Negotiable bank certificates of deposit;
• Commercial papers;
• Banker’s acceptances;
• Repurchase Agreements;
• Federal Funds.US Money Market Instruments - 1996
32.97%
20.96%
33.05%
1.02%
8.10%3.90% Treasury Bills
Negotiable bankcertificates of depositCommercial papers
Banker’s acceptances
Repurchase Agreements
Government Funds
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A. Treasury Bills• short term debt instruments
• maturity of 3, 6 or 12 month;
• have no interest payments (initially sold at a discount);
• the most liquid financial instruments;
• the safest financial instrument (no default risk)
• can be issued in different currencies (usually are issued in local currency)
• “risk free rate” instruments;
B. Negotiable Bank Certificate of Deposits• debt instrument sold by a bank to depositors (one of the most important capital source for banks);
• pays annual interest;
• at maturity pays back the original purchase price;
• can be negotiable now
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C. Commercial Papers• short term instruments issued by banks or well known companies
• a high growth rate for this instruments (2000% between 1970 – 1996 in US);
• no interest payments (usually issued at a discount);
• interest rates are related to the issuer’s risk
D. Banker’s Acceptances• were developed in accordance with international trade development
• represent banks drafts (a promise of payment similar to a check) issued by a company for a future date and guarantee for a fee by the bank
• the bank acceptance = the guarantee
• these instruments are often resold on secondary market at a discount
• high growth rate (250% in US between 1970 and 1996)
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E. Repurchase Agreements - repos• short term loans based on a collateral
• this instruments were introduced in 1961
• increase the liquidity for financial instruments
• reverse repo’s
F. Federal Funds• overnight loans between banks and Central Bank
• the banks pay an interest rate
• federal funds rate (refinancing rate)
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Capital market instruments• Stocks (common stocks, preferred stock);
• Mortgages;
• Treasury Bonds;
• Municipal Bonds;
• Corporate bonds
US Capital Market Instruments
6.27%
4.87%
3.54%
5.49%3.73%
18.92%
45.22%11.95%
Corporate stocks
Mortgages
Corporate bonds
T-Bonds
Municipal Bonds
Bank Commercial Loans
Consumer Loans
Commercial and FarmMortgages
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Financial Instruments – risk classification
Level 4: High Risk InstrumentsDerivatives, junk bonds
Level 3: Potential Growth Rate Instruments:Blue chips, Mutual Funds Participations, Convertible Bonds.
Level 2: Sure Income Instruments:T-Bills, Municipal Bonds / T-Bonds.
Level 1: Risk free rate instruments:Cash, Deposit Certificates, Insurance Policies.
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