12893 (v.4) Banking (Contemporary Issues) 580


Area:

School of Economics and Finance

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
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Lecture:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

The basic building blocks of financial intermediation including concepts relating to risk preferences, diversification, riskless arbitrage, options, market efficiency, market compenteness, asymmetric information and signaling, agency and moral hazard, time consistency, Nash equilibrium and revision of beliefs and Bayes Rule. We discuss the nature and variety of financial intermediation, and what it is.
 
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Field of Education:

81101 Banking and Finance

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Categorised

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

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