You have set up a new business as a partnership. Your first client, Sum Boddy, is looking to expand their UK corporate investment portfolio and has requested you provide a report on two companies in the fashion industry. Your report will be used by Sum Boddy to decide which company to invest in$,$ and they will want to make a choice based on robust arguments regarding the overall suitability of the chosen company compared to others in the industry in the current economic and social climate. REQUIRED:$1.$ Get into teams of $4$ to $5$ students within your class groups $($by end of Friday $13$ October $2023)2.$ As a team, complete the Partnership Contract during the class in week commencing Monday $23$ October $2023$ the template can be found on the assignment page$\mathrm{.}3.$ Select two UK public limited companies in the fashion sector and, using Bloomberg, gather the results of eight different ratios for both companies, for each of the last two years, i$.$e$.$ you should have $32$ ratios in total: $2$ years of results for each company, with $8$ ratios per year.NOTE: Bloomberg has several ratios, not all exactly like the ones covered in class. You are allowed to manually calculate a maximum of TWO different ratios i$.$e$.$ take $6$ from Bloomberg and calculate the others, if you cannot find a similar ratio to one that we have covered in class that you feel is important and therefore should be included within your analysis$\mathrm{.}4.$ Write a final report to your client which should contain: An introduction An analysis of the two companies based on the ratio results and, where appropriate, a consideration of current economic and market conditions along with any other relevant information A final conclusion containing a recommendation with justification for your choice Appendix $1$ containing screenshots $/$ photos of the Bloomberg screens showing the ratios you have analysed Appendix $2$ showing the schedule of team meetings and providing a brief summary of the main discussions $/$ outcomes of each team meeting $-$ a template can be found on the assignment page.$($Deadline $4$pm Friday $12$ January $2024).$The last class session in teaching block $1$ will be used to support students with this assessment. You should complete as much as possible and bring your report to class in that final week so that Juliet can give you feedback and advice before the final submission$\mathrm{.}5.$ Write an individual self$-$reflective piece containing your reflections on: The limitations of ratio analysis generally and the specific limitations of your teams analysis and findings, over and above the general limitations$.$ The usefulness and ease of using Bloomberg. The effectiveness of your team, the role you played in the team and the skills $/$ strengths you brought to the team. How your reflections will help you in future teamwork.?

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