Policies Employed in the Management of Currency Risk: A Case Study Analysis of US and UK

Policies Employed in the Management of Currency Risk: A Case Study Analysis of US and UK

The objective of this paper is to extend research findings obtained in a preliminary survey of currency risk management in UK multinational companies (Collier and Davis, 1985) by presenting a case study analysis of currency risk management practice in large UK and US multinational companies. The res...

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Veröffentlicht in:Managerial finance 1992-03, Vol.18 (3), p.41-52
Hauptverfasser: Collier, P.A, Davis, E.W, Coates, J.B, Longden, S.G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Case studies
Comparative analysis
Efficient markets
Foreign exchange rate risk
Foreign exchange translations
Multinational corporations
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Zusammenfassung:The objective of this paper is to extend research findings obtained in a preliminary survey of currency risk management in UK multinational companies (Collier and Davis, 1985) by presenting a case study analysis of currency risk management practice in large UK and US multinational companies. The research is specifically concerned with aspects of the management of foreign currency transaction and translation risk by multinational companies and the extent of risk aversion in the policies adopted.
ISSN:0307-4358
1758-7743
DOI:10.1108/eb018452