Abstract

Infosys Technologies Limited, India’s leading technology company, has clients around the world and faces numerous financial risks including currency risk. The case gives the participants the opportunity to discuss and debate the existing risk management systems at Infosys as well as assess the impact of these risks on the financials of the company.

Learning Objectives

The case is structured to achieve the following Learning Objectives:

• Examine the issues and challenges in financial risk management
• Identify the various financial risks faced by Infosys
• Appraise the risk management system at Infosys
• Analyze the importance of financial risk management for the top line and bottom line of the company

Keywords

Steps in risk management; Currency risk; Credit risk; Liquidity risk; Foreign currency risk; Financial Derivatives; Various costs of risks; Tools to manage risks; Enterprise risk management; Financial Risk Management; Risk