FINC203-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010

Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 July 2010
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 25 July 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 October 2010

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

ACIS102 or ECON104 or MATH102 or MATH108

Restrictions

AFIS214

Co-requisites

STAT101 or STAT111 or STAT112 or MSCI110 or equivalent

Course Coordinator

William Rea

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Exam 100%
Mid-Term Test 40%

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Kidwell, David S; Financial institutions, markets and money ; 10th ed. ; Wiley ;, 2008.

Recommended Reading

Parry, Jennifer R. , Wirth, Carolyn., Bennett, Andrea; Fundamentals of finance : financial institutions and markets, personal finance, financial management ; 3rd ed; Pearson Education, 2009.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $593.00

International fee $2,538.00

* 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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