114-0533/01 – International Financial Markets and Institutions (IFMI)
| Gurantor department | Department of Economics | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Karel Hlaváček, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Karel Hlaváček, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2009/2010 | Year of cancellation | 2020/2021 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Characterise principles of financial system and to differentiate functions of individual parts. Develop understanding between domestic and international financial markets. Present the main instruments traded in international markets.
Interpret the status and functions of the various actors in the financial markets (financial institutions, governments, central banks) and the impacts of their activities on the markets.
To analyze the diversity of the world interdependence and rapid change.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
This course covers financial markets and institutions on both an international
and a domestic basis. Topics covered include organization of international
financial markets, central banking practices, regulatory environment,
international investments, foreign exchange market, global equity and debt
markets, international listing of equities, and an in-depth discussion of both
depository and non-depository institutions, international mergers and
acquisitions and special topics in emerging financial markets. The course
concludes with the benefits of global diversification in investment strategies.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
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Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to international financial markets.
2. International financial institutions and financial system
3. Central banking and regulativ of financial markets
4. Globalisation of financial markets and international banking.
5. Money and credit markets.
6. Bond markets.
7. Commercial and Investment Banking
8. International stock markets.
9. International portfolio investments.
10. Foreign direct investments.
11. Foreign exchange marktes.
12. Financial crises.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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