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Leader: Chief Examiner: Dr Piyadasa Edirisuriya, Malaysia: Dr Alan Chew
Offered:
Malaysia First semester 2005 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2005 (Day)
Malaysia SA-02 2005 (Day)
Berwick Second semester 2005 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2005 (Day)
Malaysia Summer 2005 (Day)
Synopsis: On completion of this unit students should demonstrate an understanding of a financial system, its operation and component parts; yield curve analysis, the term structure of interest rates, and exchange rate interaction; sources and types of business finance, short, medium and long term, domestic and overseas, and associate pricing formulae; the structure and operation of Australian financial institutions and markets; the major types of risk and the derivative products available to manage financial risk; the structure, functions and role of prudential supervision in the financial markets.
Assessment: Tutorial participation: 5% + Assignment (2000 words): 25% + Examination (3 hours): 70%
Contact Hours: 3 hours per week