Financial Markets and Institutions

Lecture in Winter Term 2016:
 

Financial Markets and Institutions

(Lecture)

Prof. Dr. Martin Götz
Goethe University Frankfurt/Main

Target Group and Language

• M.Sc. Economics: Profiles Finance and Economics & Politics, Second-year course
• M.Sc. VWL: Volkswirtschaftspolitik.
• The lecture is held in English.

 

Dates: 

 

• Lectures held on 11.01.17 and 12.01.17 from 9:00 to 18:00, Room: TBA

 

List of Topics

• Fundamentals of Financial Markets (Financial System, Present Value and Interest Rates, Determinants of Interest Rates, Market Efficiency)

•  Financial Institution and Their Behaviour (Financial Crises, Regulation, Risk Management)

  

Examination modalities (4 ECTS)

•  Final written exam

Literature

• Mishkin, Frederic S. & Eakins, Stanley G. “Financial Markets and Institutions”, 8th edition, Prentice Hall