Personal Risk Profiling System: Identifying right investment instrument of Personal Financial Management

• Main Author: Zulkefli, Zuhaila Elma
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2011
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/8319/1/2011%20-%20Personal%20risk%20profiling%20system-%20Identifying%20right%20investment%20instrulment%20of%20personal%20finan.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/8319/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

People are lack of financial literacy have very limited knowledge in managing their personal financial planning. One of the main part in the personal financial planning that involved activities to the cash flow of the asset owner is investment planning. However, risk tolerance is one important concept that has main implications in the investment. The study of the project addresses experimental questionnaire data method for measuring the risk profiling as well as the wealth allocation framework for individual investor according to the risk profiling The approach proposes a risk profiling system that has financial tools that can be (budget for ideal investment according to your income) understand directly by people who lack of financial literacy by using risk tolerance test score or profile that provides people with a good basis upon which to explore further in the managing their personal financial management( the type of investment that most likely to be acceptable.) The potential impact of the project is a risk profiling system that provides a platform for immature to obtain knowledge in personal financial planning. This report shows the research in how the system was created, the different stages of the development in the process of getting the application to works correctly and the current results on the research. A comparison between the other risk profiling systems also discussed in this document. There are 5 chapters in this report. Chapter I will discussed the introduction of the project which includes project background, problem statement, objectives, and scope of study. Chapter 2 will be about the literature review, chapter 3 will explain more on the methodology used for this project and proposing the system architecture. Chapter 4 shows about results and discussion which discussed on analysis on survey result and project deliverables or prototype. Last but not least, the conclusion and recommendation of this project will be extracted in Chapter 5. Keywords: Risk Profiling, Personal Financial Planning