333-303 International Finance

Note

Students may not gain credit for both 333-303 International Finance and 306-311 International Finance.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Dr I Otchere

Prerequisites

333-201 Business Finance and one of 316-205 Introductory Econometrics, 316-206 Quantitative Methods 2 or 620-202 Statistics.

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

Topics include concepts, operation and terminology of foreign exchange markets: international investment decision-making; sources of and approaches to dealing with foreign exchange exposure; political risk; and international funding mechanisms and decision making in multinational business organisations.

Assessment

A 3-hour end-of-semester examination (80%) and assignment(s) totalling not more than 2000 words (20%). Satisfactory completion of this subject requires a 50% pass in the end-of-semester examination.



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