10956 (v.3) Bank Management 560
| Area: | School of Economics and Finance |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 5699 (v.6) Financial Management 550 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Understanding liquidity and balance sheet risk management techniques, financial markets supervision, decision-making processes and policy formulation in financial institutions and current practices and issues in bank management, measuring and evaluatingbank performance. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to - Judge whether a banker's actions are both ethical and within their Code of Practice. Explain the purpose of bank regulation and discuss current prudential controls applicable to banks generally, and specifically to banks in Australia. Calculate regulatory ratios and risk measures from a simplified bank balance sheet. Recognise situations where banks are exposed to financial risks and correctly suggest techniques for managing those risks. |
| 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: | Journal of Banking and Financial Services (formerly The Australian Banker), bi-monthly: Australian Financial Review. The, daily Bank Marketing Journal, United States, monthly: Banking Strategies, United States, monthly: Journal of Retail Banking, quarterly: Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (2000), Prudential Supervision of Banks. Prudential Statements, www.apra.gov.au (accessed 30.1.2000): De Lucia R and J. Peters (1998), Commercial Bank Management, 4th ed, Sydney, LBC Information Service: Hempel G.H., A.B. Coleman and D.G. Simonson, Bank Management. Text and Cases, Latest ed. Wiley, New York. Reserve Bank of Australia, Bulletin, monthly, Sydney RBA. |
| Unit Texts: | Saunders A. and Cornett M.M. (2003), Financial Institutions Management. A Risk Management Approach, 4th ed. Boston, Irwin McGraw-Hill. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Bank Simulation 30%, Final exam 40%, Research assignment 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | |
Current as of: February 2, 2004
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