Seminar 1 part 2 -FIN435 20252

Which of the following is NOT a type of financial institution in Malaysia?

• Commercial banks

• Islamic banks

• Retail companies

• Development financial institutions

The money market in Malaysia primarily deals with:

• Long-term investment in stocks

• Foreign direct investment

• Short-term borrowing and lending

• Property development

Which of the following is an instrument used in the money market?

• Ordinary shares

• Treasury bills

• Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

• Sukuk

Which institution is responsible for regulating the capital market in Malaysia?

• Bank Negara Malaysia

• Ministry of Finance

• Securities Commission Malaysia

• Bursa Malaysia

What is the name of the stock exchange where equity instruments are traded in Malaysia?

• SC Exchange

• Bank Negara Exchange

• Bursa Malaysia

• KLSE Holdings

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is the (a)   bank of Malaysia and was established in 1959.

The Statutory Reserve Requirement (SRR) is the minimum percentage of a bank’s total (a)   that must be kept with BNM.

When BNM (a)   the SRR, banks can lend more money to businesses and consumers.

International reserves include foreign currencies, gold, and other (a)   assets.

A healthy level of international reserves helps Malaysia manage (a)   rate fluctuations and support international trade.