Unit name | International Finance |
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Unit code | EFIM30026 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | H/6 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Professor. Ozkan |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Corporate Finance (EFIM20006) |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Accounting and Finance - Business School |
Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Law |
This module returns to the parity conditions introduced in Corporate Finance, describing the key theoretical relations among spot exchange rates, forward exchange rates, inflation rates and interest rates. It then moves on to look at country risk, foreign exchange markets, foreign currency derivatives, and international capital markets.
On successful completion of this unit a student will be able to:
10 Lectures
5 Classes
This pattern of teaching may be changed slightly to accommodate the Easter Vacation.
Formative: Students do group presentations and hand in their answers for tutorial sets.
Summative: 1.5-hour written exam (100%)
All learning objectives are assessed by both summative and formative assessment
Text-books:
International Financial Management, Geert Bekaert and Bob Hodrick, Prentice-Hall, 2012, Second Edition.
Multinational Financial Management, Alan C. Shapiro, 9th edition, Wiley -International student version.
Indicative journal articles for tutorials