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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ECONOMY |
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| Taught in |
4th Business Studies Optional course finance
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| Theory |
[A] 5.0 |
| Exercises |
[B] 5.0 |
| Training and projects |
[C] 150.0 |
| Studytime |
[D] 180.0 |
| Studypoints |
[E] 6 |
| Level |
specialized |
| Credit contract? |
Unrestricted access |
| Examination contract? |
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| 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
::Click here for additional information::
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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