Assignment
Instructions and steps for the assignment:
1. Select 1 financial market from the country Italy
2. Identify the following for the selected market (can use table, graph or any other comparative tools to analyse your findings.)
a. Background: Operating History, organization and trading process
b. Size: Market size, number of stocks listed, market capitalization etc.
c. Performance: Volume of Trade, Growth, revenue, profits, working capital, float shares, fees etc.
d. Regulations: rules, regulations and regulatory body
e. Special features: Accounting standards, listing requirements, Any other observations
3. Prepare a professionally formatted report which will include the following parts
a. Introduction: Introduce the topic, the assignment objectives, the selected region and the purpose of your study and your approach towards the study.
b. Main Discussion: discuss your comparison of the four markets as per the five basis stated above. Each of the above points need to be a sub heading for this section.
c. Conclusion: Prepare a detailed conclusion on your observations, learning an application of this knowledge for this course and your further studies
d. References: Research from relevant academic sources are expected.
e. Format and submission: The report should be submitted in a professional format with appropriate heading and sub headings. The submission should be made by only one team member to the Blackboard submission link.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include 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.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.