FINANCIAL INSTITUTION

What is the primary role of international financial institutions?

• To sell insurance products

• To provide loans to individuals only

• To fund activities in developing countries

• To manage personal savings accounts

Which type of bank traditionally worked directly with businesses?

• Retail Banks

• Brokerage Firms

• Investment Banks

• Commercial Banks

What do investment banks primarily help organizations do?

• Facilitate real estate transactions

• Offer insurance policies

• Raise capital and provide consultancy

• Open savings accounts

What is a brokerage firm primarily known for?

• Providing loans to businesses

• Connecting buyers and sellers

• Offering insurance services

• Managing investment portfolios

What type of financial intermediary provides protection from future hazards?

• Brokerage Firms

• Investment Banks

• Insurance Companies

• Commercial Banks

What do asset management companies primarily do?

• Facilitate real estate transactions

• Sell insurance products

• Pool money for investments

• Provide loans to individuals

Which of the following is NOT a product offered by retail and commercial banks?

• Personal loans

• Hedge funds

• Certificates of deposit

• Checking accounts

What is a key function of international financial institutions?

• To sell stocks and bonds

• To provide personal banking services

• To fund humanitarian aid projects

• To offer real estate advice

Which of the following is a characteristic of investment banking?

• It focuses on retail banking

• It helps firms go public

• It provides insurance services

• It offers personal loans

What is the role of a broker in a transaction?

• To provide loans

• To connect buyers and sellers

• To manage investments

• To offer insurance