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English
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FINANCE
This course occurs in the following program(s)
MSc in Finance
- Crédits ECTS: 2.00
Training officer(s)
O.GUERINDON
Stakeholder(s)
Y.TITOVA
Présentation
Prerequisite
No particular prerequisite
Goal
Understand what a financial market is and its main functions.
Understand the concept of financial intermediaries and their role.
Know the features of various financial securities, short-term debt, bonds and stocks.
Calculate cross-rates and forward FX rates.
Build a carry-trade strategy.
Explain the reasons and consequences of the subprime crisis, outline the role of shadow banking.
Master the main pillars of financial regulation.
Understand the role and master the recent developments in financial markets
Communicate effectively in English
Breakdown complex organizational problems using the appropriate methodology
Convey powerful messages using contemporary presentation techniques
Demonstrate an expertise on key concepts, techniques and trends in their professional field
Understand the concept of financial intermediaries and their role.
Know the features of various financial securities, short-term debt, bonds and stocks.
Calculate cross-rates and forward FX rates.
Build a carry-trade strategy.
Explain the reasons and consequences of the subprime crisis, outline the role of shadow banking.
Master the main pillars of financial regulation.
Understand the role and master the recent developments in financial markets
Communicate effectively in English
Breakdown complex organizational problems using the appropriate methodology
Convey powerful messages using contemporary presentation techniques
Demonstrate an expertise on key concepts, techniques and trends in their professional field
Presentation
Part 1 - Overview of the financial system
Part 2 - Stock markets
Part 3 - Debt markets
Part 4 - FX markets
Part 5- Subprime financial crisis and financial regulation
Part 2 - Stock markets
Part 3 - Debt markets
Part 4 - FX markets
Part 5- Subprime financial crisis and financial regulation
Modalités
Organization
| Type | Amount of time | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Présentiel | |||
| Cours interactif | 16,00 | ||
| Autoformation | |||
| Lecture du manuel de référence | 24,00 | ||
| Travail personnel | |||
| Group Project | 10,00 | ||
| Overall student workload | 50,00 | ||
Evaluation
The assessment is composed of a group project on a recent issue in financial markets (20%) and oral presentation of research results (20%), as well as the final exam on complete course contents (60%). The oral presentation is also used to assess the learning objective "Communicate effectively in English".
| Control type | Duration | Amount | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrôle continu | |||
| Présentation orale | 0,40 | 0 | 20,00 |
| Examen (final) | |||
| Examen écrit | 2,00 | 0 | 60,00 |
| Autres | |||
| Projet Collectif | 4,00 | 1 | 20,00 |
| TOTAL | 100,00 | ||
Ressources
Bibliography
Financial markets and institutions, Mishkin and Eakins, 9th Edition 2018, Pearson -
Internet resources