Find 10 years share price and dividends of Maybank and Public Bank and subsequently answer the questions a, b and c below.

Maybank

Share Price

Diviends

Public Bank

Share Price

Diviends

1. a) Critically analyse the basis of choosing the companies.

2. b) Calculate the discretely compounded annual returns and the respective risk for both firms.

   Analyse your answer.

3. c) Calculate the continuously compounded annual returns and the respective risk for both firms.

   Which is the better investment of the two? Analyse your answer.

MAYBANK (1155.MY) 15ms M M 22-Oct-2020 Thursday 10.80 10.60 - 10.40 10.20 10.00 9.80 19.00 9.40 9.20 9.00 - 8.80 8.60 - 8.40 8.20 - 8.00 7.80 -7.60 7.40 -7.20 7.06 2020 * , . 2014 2016 2018 2010 2012 VOL 785.25 6000 4000 2000 10 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 MBBM.KL Date Dividends 2012-09-20 0.04 2013-09-24 0.065 2014-09-25 0.24 2016-05-04 0.3 2016-09-23 0.2 2017-05-04 0.22 2017-09-29 0.23 2019-05-07 0.32 2018-09-28 0.25 2019-09-18 0.25 2015-10-08 0.24 2010-11-18 0.44 2011-11-25 0.32 2018-06-05 0.32 2011-04-12 0.28 2012-04-27 0.04 2013-04-25 0.37 2014-04-29 0.35 2015-04-23 0.33 PBBANK PBBANK HISTORICAL Com 1m 3m om YTD Ty sy 10 From Jul 24, 2010 0 Oct 22, 2020 25 D D D 20 Price Doober 2014 CPBBANK On: 18.500 High: 18.600 Low: 17.440 Clos: 18.300 Volume: 740 641 D 10 2M Jan'11 Jul 11 Jan '12 Jul '12 Jan 13 Jul 13 Jan '14 Jan '15 U15 Jan 16 Jul '16 Jan '17 Jul '17 Jan 18 Jul '18 Jan 19 Jul 19 Jan 20 20 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 KUSES 1295.KL (1) Date Dividends 2011-02-10 0.33 2012-02-15 0.28 2013-02-21 0.3 2014-02-18 0.3 2015-02-18 0.31 2016-02-18 0.32 2017-02-16 0.32 2011-08-05 0.2 2012-08-03 0.2 2013-08-06 0.22 2014-08-08 0.23 2015-08-12 0.24 2016-08-10 0.26 2017-08-07 0.27 MAYBANK (1155.MY) 15ms M M 22-Oct-2020 Thursday 10.80 10.60 - 10.40 10.20 10.00 9.80 19.00 9.40 9.20 9.00 - 8.80 8.60 - 8.40 8.20 - 8.00 7.80 -7.60 7.40 -7.20 7.06 2020 * , . 2014 2016 2018 2010 2012 VOL 785.25 6000 4000 2000 10 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 MBBM.KL Date Dividends 2012-09-20 0.04 2013-09-24 0.065 2014-09-25 0.24 2016-05-04 0.3 2016-09-23 0.2 2017-05-04 0.22 2017-09-29 0.23 2019-05-07 0.32 2018-09-28 0.25 2019-09-18 0.25 2015-10-08 0.24 2010-11-18 0.44 2011-11-25 0.32 2018-06-05 0.32 2011-04-12 0.28 2012-04-27 0.04 2013-04-25 0.37 2014-04-29 0.35 2015-04-23 0.33 PBBANK PBBANK HISTORICAL Com 1m 3m om YTD Ty sy 10 From Jul 24, 2010 0 Oct 22, 2020 25 D D D 20 Price Doober 2014 CPBBANK On: 18.500 High: 18.600 Low: 17.440 Clos: 18.300 Volume: 740 641 D 10 2M Jan'11 Jul 11 Jan '12 Jul '12 Jan 13 Jul 13 Jan '14 Jan '15 U15 Jan 16 Jul '16 Jan '17 Jul '17 Jan 18 Jul '18 Jan 19 Jul 19 Jan 20 20 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 KUSES 1295.KL (1) Date Dividends 2011-02-10 0.33 2012-02-15 0.28 2013-02-21 0.3 2014-02-18 0.3 2015-02-18 0.31 2016-02-18 0.32 2017-02-16 0.32 2011-08-05 0.2 2012-08-03 0.2 2013-08-06 0.22 2014-08-08 0.23 2015-08-12 0.24 2016-08-10 0.26 2017-08-07 0.27