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DEB3331

International banking and finance

Mr Terry Boulter

6 points
* Distance
* First semester
* Prerequisite: DEB2401

Objectives On completion of this subject students will be required to demonstrate an understanding of financing techniques; structure of international financial markets; foreign currency regimes and hedging techniques; characteristics of international banking; analysis of current issues.

Synopsis The international monetary system, debt and country risk, the foreign exchange market, hedging, corporate use of the foreign exchange market, the Euromarkets, foreign banks, multinational banking, tax havens and off-shore financial centres.

Assessment Assignments: 40% (minor: 10%; major: 30%)
* Examination (3 hours): 60%

Prescribed texts

Eiteman D K and others Multinational business finance 7th edn, Addison-Wesley, 1993

Shapiro A C Multinational financial management 4th edn, Allyn and Bacon


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