FINC203-26S1 (C) Semester One 2026

Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 February 2026
End Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 1 March 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 May 2026

Description

Description and analysis of the financial system, focusing on financial markets (domestic and international), financial asset trading mechanisms, market efficiency, institutions (intermediaries) and instruments (stocks, bonds, hybrid securities including derivatives).

Prerequisites

(1) STAT101; and (2) A further 45 points.

Restrictions

AFIS214

Equivalent Courses

AFIS214

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Final exam 45%
Quizzes 15% Five on-line quizzes
Term test 40%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Kidwell, David S; Financial markets, institutions and money ; Fourth edition; John Wiley and Sons Australia, Ltd, 2019.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,003.00

International fee $4,538.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Economics and Finance .

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