ECON 6036 – FINANCIAL MARKETS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Asset markets and asset prices. Fintech and its impact on financial markets. Market
efficiency. Decision-making under uncertainty. Asymmetric information in financial
markets. Bond markets and fixed income securities. Term structure of interest rates. Introduction
to options and futures. Hedging strategies. Money laundering. Approaches to corporate
governance, board composition and control, ethics and corporate governance. Corporate (social)
responsibility and corporate citizenship. Corporate governance and sustainability.
