Assignment
Length: 4 to 5 pages.
Pick a topic from the below list which we explored in the second-half of the course:
i. Other Lenders: Savings Institutions, Credit Unions, & Finance Companies
ii. Insurance Companies
iii. Security Firms & Investment Banks
iv. Investment Companies
v. Pension Funds
vi. Risks at Financial Institutions
vii. For your chosen topic, respond to the following:
viii. Explain what it is and how it fits within the financial system
ix. Who are the main participants?
x. How large is the market or sector that you chose? How has it changed over the last couple of decades?
xi. Research four articles that you think provide some important insights into your chosen topic and analyze the articles. What do the articles have to say about your market and sector?
xii. What do you feel are the big risks and why?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.