Are you preparing for your JAIIB or CAIIB exams and struggling with Financial Management (AFM)? Do terms like capital structure, investment decisions, and risk management confuse you? If yes, you’re in the right place!
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- Understand the core principles of financial management
- Learn about different business structures and their financial implications
- Master investment, financing, and dividend decisions
- Know how to mitigate agency problems in financial management
So, grab a notebook and let’s dive in! Watch the full video below and don’t forget to drop your questions in the comments!
👉 Before we dive in, watch this video for a complete breakdown:
Understanding Financial Management
What is Financial Management?
Financial Management is all about managing financial resources efficiently to maximize profitability and sustainability. It involves:
- Planning and organizing financial resources
- Making strategic investment decisions
- Managing risks and maximizing returns
Forms of Business Organizations
Before diving into financial management, let’s explore different business structures:
Sole Proprietorship
- Owned and managed by one individual
- Unlimited liability (owner personally responsible for business debts)
- Limited access to capital
Partnership
- Two or more people jointly own the business
- Shared profits and liabilities
- Governed by a partnership agreement
Key Financial Decisions in a Business
Investment Decisions
Investment decisions involve determining where to allocate financial resources to maximize returns. Examples include:
- Purchasing new machinery
- Expanding business operations
- Investing in research & development
Financing Decisions
A business must decide how to raise funds for investment. Financing sources include:
- Equity financing (issuing shares)
- Debt financing (taking loans, issuing bonds)
- Retained earnings (using past profits)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Legal Aspects
CSR ensures companies contribute to society & environment. Under Companies Act 2013, businesses earning over ₹500 crore revenue must:
- Spend at least 2% of average net profit on CSR initiatives
- Engage in activities like education, environment protection, & healthcare
Conclusion
Congratulations! You now have a solid understanding of financial management concepts that are essential for your JAIIB/CAIIB exams and banking career. The knowledge of investment, financing, and dividend decisions will help you make better financial choices in both professional and personal life.
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