Advanced international banking
Mr Michael Vincent
6 points
* 3 hours per week
* First, second semester
*
Caulfield
Objectives Students completing this subject will be able to understand at an advanced level the practical management problems of international banking; the development and availability of various financing techniques; the characteristics of international banking and its place in the overall financial system; the role of central banks in the control of international banking; the issues relating to the practical aspects of foreign exchange transactions and the management of risk; and be able to analyse and explain current issues
Synopsis Topics include history of international banking; international financial system and its major players; regulations and interaction with public policy; world debt; foreign exchange markets; lending and investment criteria; the Australian international banking sector.
Assessment Assignment: 20%
* Research project: 40%
* Examination
(3 hours): 40%
Prescribed texts
Duffy G and Giddy I H Case studies in international finance 2nd edn, Addison-Wesley, 1992
Juttner J D International finance and global financial markets Longman Cheshire, 1989
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