Semester:WS 18/19
Art:Modul
Sprache:Englisch
ECTS-Credits:6.0
Plansemester:5
Lektionen / Semester:60.0 L / 45.0 h
Selbststudium:135.0 h
Art:Modul
Sprache:Englisch
ECTS-Credits:6.0
Plansemester:5
Lektionen / Semester:60.0 L / 45.0 h
Selbststudium:135.0 h
Modulleitung/Dozierende
- Dr. rer. oec. Wiebke Szymczak, M.Sc.
(Modulleitung)
- Assoz. Prof. Dr. Martin Angerer
(Modulleitungsassistenz)
Studiengang
Bachelorstudiengang Betriebswirtschaftslehre (01.09.2012)Lehrveranstaltungen
Beschreibung
Risk Management:
- Identification, measuring and controlling financial risks.
- Classes of Risk
- Hedging strategies
- The risk management process
Financial Institutions:
- Importance and roles of the main actors on capital and financial markets, basic knowledge of finance intermediation, regulation of banks.
- Financial Intermediation
- Bank regulation
Research Seminar
- Understand and analyze topics in financial services in one of the three offered specialization parts (Finance, Law or Tax).
Kompetenzen
- Show expert knowledge in risk management and financial institutions and regulatory standards.
- Characterize financial risk classes.
- Interpret the results of relevant risk measures.
- Describe pay off diagrams and valuation methods of derivatives.
- Describe the use of derivatives to control risks.
- Understand the role of different types of financial institutions.
- Understand the difference between acting on financial markets and financial intermediation.
- Describe the specific risks of financial intermediation.
- Understand the main goals of bank regulations and the tools to reach them.
- Describe and argue the importance of financial institutions for the whole economy.
- Use risk measures to quantify risk and calculate them.
- Find suitable hedging strategies.
- Valuate derivatives with the model of arbitrage.
- Apply the methods on a complex topic and are able to present the findings in a report
- Identify potential sources of risks of financial institutions.
- Apply the appropriate risk measures for specific risk classes.
- Analyze the use of hedging strategies in given examples.
- Find the fair value of derivatives by using parameters (Greeks).
- Analyze specific risks of banks.
- Identify the consequences of regulations.
- Conceptualize a risk management process, which identifies and quantifies risks and displays the design/use of hedging tools and their valuation.
- Design optimal processes to control for risk.
- Combine the roles of financial institutions and legal regulations to understand financial markets.
- Evaluate risk management processes.
- Asses the consequences of regulations on financial institutions and the economy.
- Understand how to manage risks with complex concepts and learn to connect the different roles of financial institutions.
- Understand the logic and drivers behind current economic topics in financial services.
- Apply methods and models on unknown decision situations. Find and calculate optimal hedging strategies.
- Are able to write a term paper according to principles of scientific writing.
- Develop abilities to understand and analyze mathematical relationships and models.
- Summarize and explain their findings in a presentation.
- Critically evaluate models and argue which of the models fits their needs best.
- Evaluate the outcomes of their term paper
- Listen carefully exercise patience needed to understand the logic and mathematics behind models.
- Know how to respond to questions and critique in a follow-up discussion after a presentation in front of class.
- Take responsibility and organize/explain their solutions to others who have problems and tend to give up.
- Understand and critically discuss the arguments of fellow students.
- React and critically reflect their solution without being offended.
- Show that they are able to stick to a complex topic.
Voraussetzungen (inhaltlich)
Introduction to Finance:
- Valuation of investments and derivatives
- Basic knowledge about the role of banks and stock markets
Financial Decision Making:
- Expected utility and mean variance theory
Private Banking, Law of Asset Management :
- Basic Knowledge of the banking business
Voraussetzungen (formal)
Voraussetzung für die Anmeldung zum Modul:
- erfolgreicher Abschluss von English I
- erfolgreicher Abschluss von weiteren Modulen des 1. Regelstudienjahres im Umfang von weiteren 45 Credits.