FIN 650 Money & Capital Markets

This course provides an overview of the global financial system, introducing the important institutional players, describing and classifying financial markets where institutions and individuals operate. After completing this course, students will be able to understand topics that include money, capital, and credit markets; investment intermediaries; financial risks, credit risks, interest rates; contemporary financial instruments; central bank’s monetary policy. This class will put emphasis on understanding and evaluating the significance of financial market events and the monetary and regulatory policy responses and legislative reactions.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MGT530