There are no major difference in
managing FX exposure in North America & Asia. The corporation has invested
in US and Asian countries. However company increase it’s purchasing in US
dollars especially in North American region (Melville 2017).
Why did BMW decide to consolidate FX risk management globally in its
Munich group treasury? What principle are they implementing and what are its
advantages for the group?
Through consolidating risk
management globally the corporation can manage the risk more efficiently. In
different parts of the world, the factors that cause the risk are different,
therefore through this approach the corporation can not only manage the risk
more efficiently but also the organization can sustain in the long run.
BMW’s and Western Mining’s pursued to very different strategies to
address FX exposure. What are their respective FX risk management strategies?
Why did each company 20 choose their respective strategy?
BMW and WMC implement different
strategies because the situation of both the organizations is different. The
organization implement those strategies which they consider best for their
operations (Sercu 2009).
References of International
Financial
Melville, Alan. 2017. International Financial
Reporting: A Practical Guide . 6. Pearson Higher Ed.
Sercu, Piet. 2009. International Finance: Theory
into Practice. Princeton University Press.