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1.1 Assessment Information and Marking Criteria 1.1.1 Element 010 - ASSIGNMENT: 3000 WORDS (100%) Mark 1. The case: Outdoors Ltd. Part A: Outdoors Ltd. is a private limited company owned by 5 family shareholders, of which 2 are actively involved in running the company. The company designs and manufactures top of the range navigation equipment, used by serious walkers and competitive hill runners. The initial equity investment by the owners has been supplemented by a bank loan, secured by a floating charge over the assets of the company. (The company does not own land and buildings to offer as security and the manufacturing plant has been leased.) Due to the continuing success of the company, the directors are considering expansion, which will require some 2m additional capital to be raised. In this connection, the 3 non-executive shareholders have expressed their preference to liquidate their investment in the company. Required: Write a report to the shareholders of Outdoors Ltd., outlining the options the company has for raising the additional capital. Briefly explain the different forms of finance and for each, comment and conclude on the suitability for this expansion. Part B: Outdoors Ltd. has an agreement with a US based company to share 50% Learning Outcome Mark development costs for a new line of clothing that will transmit location data to rescue services in the event of getting lost or in case of accident. This agreement requires a payment of $2m due in 6 months' time. Due to general economic uncertainty in Europe, the Directors are concerned that a strengthening dollar will add additional costs to this development, which is already over budget. They have asked for your advice on how to manage this risk. Required: Using the data given below, write a report to the Directors explaining the different alternatives the company has to manage this risk. Bear in mind that most of the directors have no experience in FE risk management, so explanations should be clear with minimum jargon. You should however show relevant calculations to clarify explanations and support conclusions. Sterling Spot rate: $1.5254 - $1.5352 Sterling 6-months forward rate: $1.5385 - $1.5492 Money market rates: Annual rates: GBP USD Deposit 2.2% 5.3% Borrow 3.5% 6.5% The company is able to obtain a six-month future quotation of $1.5433/1. The quoted option premiums for US$ and GBP showed as follow: Chicago Mercantile Exchange $/ Option 62,500 Learning Outcome Mark Strike Price Calls Puts 0.0427 0.0179 Learning Outcome ($/) 15453.0 TOTAL MARKS: 50% 100% Marking Criteria for Element 010 - ASSIGNMENT: 3000 WORDS Area Comments Marks Available Part A: The introduction should clearly and comprehensively explain the purpose 5 Introduction and topic of the report. Outline the options the company Identify funding resources (debt and equity) that are available to the has for raising the additional company to raise the additional capital, demonstrate knowledge of capital, briefly explain the different company financing methods and their implications for company and family forms of finance and for each, shareholders. Also demonstrate knowledge of financial markets and comment on the suitability for this 35 practical implications and considerations. expansion. Conclusions Based on the analysis above, conclude as to the most appropriate source of finance for the company and the implications of this choice. Marks also awarded for clear structure and referencing. 10 Marks Part B: Introduction The introduction should clearly and comprehensively explain the purpose 5 and topic of the report. Explain the different alternatives Understandable explanations of hedging techniques for the USD payment the company has to manage the (any jargon well explained). These should be related to the risk of each foreign exchange risk. technique in the event of a strengthening or weakening dollar. Include relevant calculations to For each hedging strategy, show the GBP cost to the company of the $2m clarify explanations and support 20 dollar payment. 15 conclusions Conclusions Based on the analysis above, conclude as to the most appropriate hedging 10 strategy for the company, and relate to risk. Marks also awarded for clear structure and referencing. Total Additional comments: 100