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Financial Management Assignment -

Details - This will develop the following skills:

1. Evaluative skills: Students are reasoning on various financial matters.

2. Research skills: students have to collect information from various source.

3. Critical and analytical writing skills: Students have to present the answers in critical and analytical style.

In addition, the assessment will test the following learning outcomes:

- Demonstrate an awareness of the financial context in which businesses operate and understand key concepts and models.

- Apply relevant knowledge and skills in making decisions relating to investment, financing & working capital management.

Instructions - Answer all the tasks. Type the answers to the tasks in MS. Word. The total word count for both the tasks should be 3000 words (Task 1 and task 2 comprises of 1500 words each). Each task should have introduction, main contents and conclusion.

Task 1 -

Integration of financial markets had been increased in the past years that lead to the increased globalisation of investments seeking higher rates of return and the opportunity of risk diversification. Considering this statement critically analyse the significance and limitations of international financial integration.

Task 2 -

The global financial crisis has affected economies of various countries to a great extent during the years 2007 and 2008. Discuss the causes of this financial crisis and critically evaluate the impact of this crisis on economic growth of different countries.