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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ECONOMY |
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| Lectured in |
4th Business Studies Optional course finance
4de jaar Handelswetenschappen
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| Theory |
[A] 5.0 |
| Exercises |
[B] 5.0 |
| Training and projects |
[C] 150.0 |
| Studytime |
[D] 180 |
| Studypoints |
[E] 6 |
| Language of instruction |
Dutch |
| Lecturer |
Carine SMOLDERS
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| Reference |
HLHAWE04A00316 |
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Key words
international finance
Objectives
- to cover all relevant aspects of international capital flows
- to make students familiar with portfolio management
- to confront students with the real life risk management of banking institutions through the use of a simulation game
Topics
the course has 3 parts:
A:20 h lecture time concerning the following topics:
- recent developments in international capital markets
- role and impact of the ECB
- international mergers and acquisitions of stock exchanges
B: exercises in portfolio management: 10 h
C: simulation game to get used to how banks are managing all kind of risks
Prerequisites
Financial economics in the first licence
Final Objectives
Materials used
teacher's text
simulation game manual available on blackboard site
Study costs
study material :10 euro
residential seminar to play 3-day simulation game: 100€
Study guidance
guidance available on demand
Teaching Methods
- lectures
- exercises
- simulation game
Assessment
closed book written examination
simulation game: 5 related tasks are taken into account
Lecturer(s)
part A and C :Carine SMOLDERS
part B: John CROMBEZ,
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