Assignment for financial institution strategic management

MBFD5 1605A, MBFD5 1606A_ASB 4407 Financial Institutions Strategic Management Assignments

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Assessment

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Objectives:

Assignment

• The student is required to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the recent performance

of a financial institution in a country of your choice.

• For the selected financial institution,

published accounts within the previous three years fro

assignment. The student should take into account any other relevant information from a

variety of sources.

The report should contain:

• An overview of the main characteristics of the financial market, including any

background information (e.g. economic

• An identification of the type of financial services

• An evaluation of the selected

profitability, liquidity, efficiency, competition etc).

• An evaluation of the key environmental factors currently driving bank strategy

market and an assessment of their l

• Based on the analysis, provide recommendation or suggestions in dealing with any of the

problems identified.

ASB 4407 Financial Institutions Strategic Management Assignments

BANGOR UNIVERSITY

AND

MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE

: Master of Business Administration in Banking and

Finance (MBFD5 1605A, MBFD5 1606A

: ASB 4407 Financial Institutions Strategic Management

: Ms Diana Tan

: Individual Assignments

: 5 August 2016

: 5000 words

: 40% (100 marks)

to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the recent performance

of a financial institution in a country of your choice.

For the selected financial institution, the student should obtain the most recent set of

accounts within the previous three years from the date of submiss

should take into account any other relevant information from a

An overview of the main characteristics of the financial market, including any

background information (e.g. economics/ politics/ culture).

type of financial services provided and its financial background.

f the selected financial institution by applying financial analysis (e.g.

profitability, liquidity, efficiency, competition etc).

evaluation of the key environmental factors currently driving bank strategy

market and an assessment of their likely future impact on bank performance

Based on the analysis, provide recommendation or suggestions in dealing with any of the

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LOPMENT INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE

Master of Business Administration in Banking and

MBFD5 1606A)

ASB 4407 Financial Institutions Strategic Management

to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the recent performance

should obtain the most recent set of

m the date of submission of the

should take into account any other relevant information from a

An overview of the main characteristics of the financial market, including any relevant

provided and its financial background.

financial analysis (e.g.

evaluation of the key environmental factors currently driving bank strategy within that

on bank performance

Based on the analysis, provide recommendation or suggestions in dealing with any of the

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• Comments on information released through the financial press and the internet on the

financial performance since the publication of the annual report, linking this where

appropriate with the earlier analysis.

Note: The student is also required to seek clearance from the lecturer of the chosen

financial institutions. This is to avoid same financial institutions being selected for the

analysis.

• Appropriate calculations or illustrations to support the comments should be included in an

appendix to the report.

• The assignment should be around 5000 words, excluding appendices and references. A

word count must be indicated at the end of the assignment.

• The assignment should have proper in-text citation. A list of references following

Harvard Referencing system should be attached to the end of the assignment.

• Full Turn-it-in Report with the Similarity Index should be submitted together with the

assignment.

Marking Criteria

Introduction

Topic is introduced clearly

Positive objectives are set appropriately

10%

Background

An overview of the main characteristics of the financial market, including any

relevant background information (e.g. economics/ politics/ culture). An

identification of the type of financial services provided and its financial

background.

15%

Analysis

An evaluation of the selected financial institution by applying financial

analysis (e.g. profitability, liquidity, efficiency, competition etc).

An evaluation of the key environmental factors currently driving bank strategy

within that market and an assessment of their likely future impact on bank

performance.

Other relevant analysis.

60%

Conclusion

Student sums up the current situation for the banking industry.

Makes appropriate & creative recommendations for future banking

management

15%

END OF ASSIGNMENT