Course description
The course examines the instruments and institutions that make up the financial system of the modern economy, such as bonds, stocks, derivatives, and the money market, as well as the role of banks in deposit and credit creation, insurance companies, asset management companies, etc.. Along the way, standard concepts and tools of financial analysis are covered, including the risk-return trade-off , the evaluation of financial instruments, the diversification of risk.
Lectures and seminars
Saunders and Millon-Cornett, Financial Markets and Institutions, MCGraw- Hill, 2015, 6th edition.
Ricevimento: Thursday, 14.30. Changes of office hours for students are highlighted via the Aulaweb on line portal. Different office hours can be planned, writing to querci@economia.unige.it
Ricevimento: Mese di Giugno: 1 ore 12.30; 8 ore 12.30; 15 ore 12.30; 22 ore 11.30; 29 ore 12.30. Mese di Luglio: 5 ore 12.30; 13 ore 12.30; 18 ore 12.30 Eventuali modifiche dell'orario di ricevimento sono segnalate sul sito personale del docente www.lauranieri.it. E’ possibile concordare ulteriori orari di ricevimento inviando una richiesta via mail.
FRANCESCA QUERCI (President)
BARBARA ALEMANNI
MARCO DI ANTONIO
GIUSEPPE LOMBARDO
LAURA NIERI
LAURA NIERI (President)
FRANCESCA QUERCI
Sem: II
27 febr. - 1 june 2017
FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS A
FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS B
Written examination, in English.
Course (A-L): the students who fail the exam can repeat it with no limitations.
Course (M-Z): during Summer Session students can take the exam only in two out of four available dates. If the grade received after the exam is lower than 16/30, the student cannot re-take the exam in the very next date, unless it is in a new Session.
Attendance
Not compulsory
