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The paper will examine key contemporary issues in finance and financial markets, including current changes, debates, and concerns, and their implications for business decisions and economic prospects. The paper aims to help students understand the impact of macroeconomics on capital markets. The course will integrate practical insights from industry practitioners and policymakers, supplemented by the latest academic research on selected topics. As economic conditions evolve, the topics will be updated accordingly. Potential topics for the paper may include financial regulation, ethics, and governance; modern banking and financial institutions; fintech and financial innovation; climate, clean energy and sustainable finance; and behavioural finance.
MBAZ602 and MBAZ603, orHOD approval
Please note that the 2026 timetable has not been finalised.
Scheduled days and times will be confirmed, following review, on 15th October.
Students must attend one activity from each section.
Domestic fee $1,198.00
International Postgraduate fees
* 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 .