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FIN4021

Advanced topics in banking II

Dr Peter Pope

6 points
* 3 hours per week
* Second semester
* Caulfield
* Prerequisite: FIN4011

Objectives On the completion of this subject students should have developed a sound understanding of the theory of banking and finance; appreciation of the importance of the legal framework of the finance sector.

Synopsis This subject provides a study of a select range of topics relating to banking and finance and may include monetary policy; options theory in financial markets; law related to international trade; advanced financial institutions law; customer credit and risk analysis and productivity and performance in financial institutions.

Assessment Assignments: 40%
* Examination (3 hours): 60%

Prescribed texts

Sinkey J F Commercial bank financial management in the financial services industry 3rd edn, Macmillan, 1989


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