Module Name |
Module Code |
Lecture Hrs |
Practical Hrs |
Credits |
Financial Institutions and Markets |
DFA6240 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
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Description |
Concepts of Banking, the theory of the Banking Firm; domestic versus International Banking, personal and corporate banking, International Banking, mergers and acquisitions in banking; the emergence of Global Banks; Multinational Banks; disintermediation in Banking; Hire Purchase, Leasing, Venture Capital and trade finance, Islamic finance, Risks in Banking, credit, liquidity, interest rate, market and operational risks measurement and management, Basic principles of insurance.
Financial markets, types of markets, exchange traded and OTC markets, debt and equity, money and capital market, speculation, arbitraging and hedging, Collective investment schemes, the Euromarkets; Eurobond Markets, FOREX market, securitization , insurance (Life & General, Fire, Motor Insurance, Employer's Liability, Personal Accident and incident, Cattle and Crop Insurance), non banking financial institutions, financial crashes.
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Faculty |
Department |
FACULTY OF LAW AND MANAGEMENT |
Department of Finance and Accounting |
Contact Details |
Administrative assistant: TASLIMA BOODHUN-JHUMKA
Telephone: 4037400
Email: t.boodhun@uom.ac.mu |
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