Financial Markets and Institutions

  • Cardiff's Metropolitan University |
  • English

Description

The course is designed to survey the field of financial markets and institutions. To identify the objectives, characteristics and differences between different types of financial markets and institutions. To understand the major risks that financial institutions face. The course will apply traditional finance concepts to financial markets and institutions

Program

B.Sc. Accounting and Finance

Objectives

  • The course is structured to cover: Financial Markets Definition and a General OverviewrnShort-term and long-term financing (money and capital markets) ,Regulatory framework rnFunctions ,Organization Institutions and services and financial instrumentsrn

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Why study financial markets and Institutions?
2Overview of the financial System
3The Money Markets
4The Money Markets (cont.)
5Are financial markets efficient?
6Why do financial Institutions exist
77th week exam
8Why do financial crises occur and why are they so damaging to the economy
9Financial Regulation
10Insurance Companies and Pension Funds
11Risk Management in financial Institutions
1212th week Exam
13Central Banks and the Conduct of Monetary Policy
14Hedging with Financial Derivatives
15Hedging with Financial Derivatives (cont.)
16Final Exam

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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