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Chapter One Globalization & the Multinational Firm Chapter Objectives: Understand why it is important to study international finance. Distinguish international finance from domestic finance.

Globalization of the World Economy Consumption globalization Consumption globalization Production globalization Production globalization Emergence of Globalized Financial Markets Emergence of Globalized Financial Markets

Deregulation of Financial Markets Deregulation of Financial Markets coupled with Advances in Technology Advances in Technology have greatly reduced information and transactions costs, which has led to: Financial Innovations, such as Financial Innovations, such as –Currency futures and options –Multi-currency bonds –Cross-border stock listings –International mutual funds Emergence of Globalized Financial Markets

Globalization of the World Economy: new trend The world economy will become more integrated The world economy will become more integrated –Continuous liberalization of international trade and investment –Rapid advances in telecommunications and transportation technologies Emergence of the Euro as a Global Currency,P12) Emergence of the Euro as a Global Currency,P12) MNCs are the controllers of capital and technology (exhibit 1.4 the world ’ s top 40 MNCs Ranked by Foreign Assets, 2002) 联合国贸发会议 MNCs are the controllers of capital and technology (exhibit 1.4 the world ’ s top 40 MNCs Ranked by Foreign Assets, 2002) 联合国贸发会议

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What ’ s Special about “ International ” Finance? Foreign Exchange Risk Foreign Exchange Risk Political Risk Political Risk Market Imperfections Market Imperfections Expanded Opportunity Set Expanded Opportunity Set

What ’ s Special about “ International ” Finance? Foreign Exchange Risk Foreign Exchange Risk –The risk that foreign currency profits may evaporate in dollar terms due to unanticipated unfavorable exchange rate movements. (exhibit 1.1,P6) (exhibit 1.1,P6) Political Risk Political Risk –Sovereign governments have the right to regulate the movement of goods, capital, and people across their borders. These laws sometimes change in unexpected ways.

Market Imperfections Market Imperfections –Legal restrictions on movement of goods, people, and money –Transactions costs –Shipping costs –Information asymmetry –Tax discrimination Exhibit 1.2 (P7) Exhibit 1.2 (P7) What ’ s Special about “ International ” Finance?

Expanded Opportunity Set Expanded Opportunity Set –It doesn ’ t make sense to play in only one corner of the sandbox. –True for corporations as well as individual investors. What ’ s Special about “ International ” Finance?

The focus of the text is to equip the reader with the “ intellectual toolbox ” of an effective global manager — but what goal should this effective global manager be working toward? The focus of the text is to equip the reader with the “ intellectual toolbox ” of an effective global manager — but what goal should this effective global manager be working toward? Maximization of shareholder wealth? Maximization of shareholder wealth?or Other Goals? Other Goals? Goals for International Financial Management

Maximize Shareholder Wealth Long accepted as a goal in the Anglo- Saxon countries, but complications arise. Long accepted as a goal in the Anglo- Saxon countries, but complications arise. –Who are and where are the shareholders? –In what currency should we maximize their wealth?

Other Goals In other countries shareholders are viewed as merely one among many “ stakeholders ” of the firm including: In other countries shareholders are viewed as merely one among many “ stakeholders ” of the firm including: –Employees –Suppliers –Customers (refer to page 19, question 8) In Japan, managers have typically sought to maximize the value of the keiretsu — a family of firms to which the individual firms belongs. In Japan, managers have typically sought to maximize the value of the keiretsu — a family of firms to which the individual firms belongs.

Other Goals No matter what the other goals, they cannot be achieved in the long term if the maximization of shareholder wealth is not given due consideration. No matter what the other goals, they cannot be achieved in the long term if the maximization of shareholder wealth is not given due consideration.

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