foreign exchange risk of the market risk.
The company operates primarily in Korean Won (KRW) and its official accounting records are maintained in Korean Won. The effect offoreign currency risk to net income is a sum of net foreign currency fluctuations of Korean Won against other foreign currency fluctuations. Foreign currency exposure to financial assets and liabilities of a 5% currency rate
of reverse repos, particularly in Europe and North America, and a reduction in holdings of short-dated government securities in Hong Kong after the crisis.
Before and during the crisis derivative assets rose significantly, led by an increase in interest rate derivatives with further growth in credit and foreign exchange derivatives. The global falls in interest rates resulted in significant gaps
Even though most of their sales is from brokerage, HS has competitiveness in IB and Asset management in Korea market
HS achieved a record revenue of 24,136 million won in Dec 2009. (CAGR: 17.6%. 2007.03 ~ 2009.03)
It’s operating margin is 7.3% during recent three years.
In Dec 2009, HS asset is 110,083 million won. (CAGR: 11.1%. 2007.03 ~ 2009.03)
Korean securities market is relat
of Yen carry trade
Since 1990s, Japanese government and central bank started lowering interest rate policies so that Yen carry trade has begun.
1) After Kobe Earthquake in 1995, the Bank of Japan lowers the interest rate at 1%. In 1997, as financial crisis in East-Asia was broadening, Yen carry assets were paid off. In addition, The sharp increase in foreign bank assets in 1997 and 199
Liabilities & Shareholder’s Equity
AMR Corp Korean Air AMR Corp Korean Air
2007 2007 2006 2006
Accounts Payable 4.1% 1.3% 3.7% 1.7%
Short-Term Debt 0.0% 3.5% 0.0% 2.7%
Accruals 7.9% 7.6% 7.9% 7.4%
Air traffic liability 13.9% 0.0% 13.0% 0.0%
Current maturities of
long-term debt 3.2% 11.7% 4.3% 10.3%
Current obligations under
capital leases 0.5% 0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Total Current Liabili