Key words financial economics, banking, bonds markets
Objectives
Introducing the students to the basic principles of banking and investment decisions; description of basic products,recent development in the financial sector, features of European bonds markets, return, volatility and duration of bonds
Prerequisites
None
Topics
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-the bonds market : characteristics, return ratio's, determinants of the return of bonds, bond ratings, duration, primary and secundary bond markets
-facts and figures about the Belgian banking sector : number of banks, number of personnel, products, balance sheets, return indicators,...
-definition of other financial intermediaries : sector characteristics of holdings, investment banks, venture capitalists, insurance companies.
-Detailed view on the basics of venture capital mgt
-The interbanking market
-The use of purchase/repurchase agreements
Teaching Methods
lectures
Materials used
teacher's text
Study guidance
Assessment
written examination
Study costs 8 €
Lecturer(s)
Carine SMOLDERS
Language
Dutch
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