10955 (v.4) Corporate Banking 560
| Area: | School of Economics and Finance |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | This unit is self-contained. The approach is technical, analytical and quantitative. Topics covered in this unit include fundamental concepts and issues involving interest rates and exchange rates, measuring various corporate banking risks, with emphasison credit, interest rate and foreign exchange risks, managing risks - using modern techniques including contractual financial derivatives, securitisation, mergers and acquisitions, managing workouts and receiverships. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Developed a good understanding of the specialist and new areas of corporate banking. Developed their generic skills, such as, critical thinking, presentation of material and communication. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | Greenbaum and Thakor. (1995). Contemporary Financial Intermediation. Dryden. Brealey and Myers. Principles of Corporate Finance. (sixth edition). , McGraw Hill. |
| Unit Texts: | Saunders. Financial Institutions Management. (fourth edition). Sydney, McGraw Hill. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Mid-Semester Test 40%, Final Examination 50%, Class Presentation 10%. This is done by grade/mark assessment. |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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