Financial institution & markets NMIMS Assignment December 2023

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NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Financial Institutions and Markets
Internal Assignment Applicable for Dec 2023 Examination
Assignment Marks: 30
Instructions:
 All Questions carry equal marks.
 All Questions are compulsory.
 All answers to be explained in not more than 1000 words for question 1 and 2 and for question 3 in not more than 500 words for each subsection. Use relevant examples, illustrations as far as possible.
 All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not advisable.
 Students are free to refer to any books/reference material/website/internet for attempting their assignments, but are not allowed to copy the matter as it is from the source of reference.
 Students should write the assignment in their own words. Copying of assignments from other students is not allowed.
 Students should follow the following parameter for answering the assignment questions.
Q1. Mr Raman is one of the director in XYZ ltd company .The company is engaged in hotel sector ,which has recently witnessed a steady downfall in its revenue and value of its assets due to a downward trend persisting in the market.
Internal Assignment Applicable for Dec 2023 Examination
were to be declared in the fortnight time. Mr. Raman being an insider, had to access to unpublished price sensitive information related to it. Consequently, he sells the major portion of his holding in an anticipation of fall in the market price of the shares of the company subsequent to announcement of periodical financial result of the company. On conducting a probe, SEBI finds Mr. Raman guilty of insider is trading. In context to the above case – State the importance of SEBI and its various functions. (10 Marks)
Q2. Rima buys a financial asset from the RBI. This financial asset is an instrument of short-term borrowing. He has bought it because he doesn’t want to take risk and wants an assured return. This instrument is a promissory note. It is highly liquid. The instrument is also known as zero coupon bonds. On this instrument, it is written T-91 Based on the above case study, Identify the financial asset indicated in the above case .elaborate why this instrument is called as zero coupon bonds and mention what are functions of these instruments and why this is called as T-19? (10 Marks)
Q3. Nishanth was working in the portfolio management department of Beta Ltd and had new recruits to whom he was supposed to provide training on the risks associated with the financial market as apart from earning returns they should be well aware of the risks that can be managed and which ones cannot be managed in a portfolio. He decided to broadly classify the risks in two categories and explain the different types of risks associated with each one. If you are Nishanth, a) Explain different types of risks associated with systematic risk. (5 Marks)

b) Explain different types of risks associated with unsystematic risk. (5 Marks).

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