BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ECONOMIA DEGLI INTERMEDIARI FINANZIARI

cod. 0212100019

ECONOMIA DEGLI INTERMEDIARI FINANZIARI

	0212100019
	DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE ECONOMICHE E STATISTICHE
	EQF6
	BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
	2016/2017

PERCORSO COMUNE Cohort 2014/2015

	OBBLIGATORIO
	YEAR OF COURSE 3
	YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2014
	PRIMO SEMESTRE

TEACHING UNITS

	SSD	CFU	HOURS	ACTIVITY	TYPE OF ACTIVITY
	SECS-P/11	10	60	LESSONS	COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS

	Objectives
	TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A BROAD KNOWLEDGE THE MANAGEMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS AND OF THE MAIN REGULATORY AND SUPERVISORY ISSUES IN BANKING AND FINANCE. THE BASIC THEORETICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF INVESTMENT ACTIVITY AND OF THE RISK-RETURN RELATIONSHIP, WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED. STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO SELECT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MARKETS THAT ARE SUITABLE TO SOLVE SPECIFIC FINANCIAL PROBLEMS THAT OCCUR IN THE REAL WORD, AND TO UNDERSTAND THE ECONOMICS AND THE MOST RELEVANT ASPECTS OF FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS.

TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A BROAD KNOWLEDGE THE MANAGEMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS STABILITY, EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS AND OF THE MAIN REGULATORY AND SUPERVISORY ISSUES IN BANKING AND FINANCE. THE BASIC THEORETICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF INVESTMENT ACTIVITY AND OF THE RISK-RETURN RELATIONSHIP, WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED.
STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO SELECT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MARKETS THAT ARE SUITABLE TO SOLVE SPECIFIC FINANCIAL PROBLEMS THAT OCCUR IN THE REAL WORD, AND TO UNDERSTAND THE ECONOMICS AND THE MOST RELEVANT ASPECTS OF FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS.

	Prerequisites
	BASIC MATHEMATICAL AND ECONOMIC KNOWLEDGE SHOULD BE USEFUL PREREQUISITE.

	Contents
	FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MARKETS. ROLE OF CAPITAL MARKETS. FINANCIAL RISK MEASUREMENT. SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES. ASSET PRICING. RISK-RETURN RELATIONSHIP AND PREDICTABILITY OF ASSET RETURNS. RATING PROCESS. EVALUATING FIXED INCOME INVESTMENTS. BANKS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND RISK MANAGEMENT. BANKING SERVICES.

	Teaching Methods
	LECTURES, SEMINARS, ANALYSIS OF CASE STUDIES, GROUP WORK.

	Verification of learning
	THE RESULTS (PROBLEM SOLVING SIMULATION) WILL BE ASSESSED THROUGH AT LEAST ONE MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST, BEFORE THE ORAL EXAM IN THE FORM OF A DISCUSSION.

	Texts
	SAUNDERS-CORNETT-ANOLLI-ALEMANNI, ECONOMIA DEGLI INTERMEDIARI FINANZIARI, (CHAPT. 1, 2, 3, 5 [EXCEPT 5.4 E 5.5 ], 6 [EXCEPT 6.3,6.4], 7, 9 [EXCEPT 9.4 -9.5-9.6], 10 [EXCEPT 10.4 -10.5-10.6], 11 [EXCEPT 11.7], 12 [EXCEPT 12.3 – 12.4], 13 [EXCEPT 13.5], 14, 15, 16, 17, 18] MCGRAW-HILL, 2015, IV ED. BORRONI-ORIANI, LE OPERAZIONI BANCARIE, IL MULINO, 2014.