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BAFN301 Financial Institutions Management
10 cp
Prerequisites BAFN200 Principles of Finance
Teaching Organisation 3 hours per week for 12 weeks or equivalent.
This unit provides a broad and comprehensive appraisal of authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), including banks, building societies and credit unions, and the associated decision-making processes of the financial services sector. The central issues of financial institutions management, namely decisions on asset and liability management and the determination of capital use, are examined. The regulatory environment is outlined. Students are presented with a thorough examination of the major financial risks faced by ADIs and the methods of measuring and managing these risks.
