Course teached as: B019221 - MOD. II - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Second Cycle Degree in FINANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
Teaching Language
English
Course Content
The course aims to give a complete view of the financial system and the recent innovations in the national and international regulation concerning the financial institutions.
The first part of the course aims at analyzing several issues pertaining the fundamentals of financial markets and istitutions.
The second part of the course concerns the analysis of the main risks faced by financial institutions.
The course has the following objectives:
- Strengthen the knowledge about financial markets and institutions;
- Strengthen the skills associated with the comprehension of the function of financial markets and their recent evolution, both in the national and international field
- Make available models and logical assessment of financial risks
Prerequisites
Suggested: Financial institutions and finance
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Further information
No
Type of Assessment
Oral exam
Course program
- Function of financial markets
- Structure of financial markets
- Commercial banks
- Regulation of financial markets
- The bond market
- Financial derivatives
- The mutual fund industry
- Regulation of security firms and commercial banks
- Risk management in financial institutions