154-0504/01 – Banking and Capital Markets (BCM)
Gurantor department | Department of Finance | Credits | 3 |
Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Kateřina Kořená, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2014/2015 | Year of cancellation | 2021/2022 |
Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The course is focused on achieving the main knowledge of financial markets. It is divided into two parts – the first part introduces banking system, while the second part introduces principles of functioning of money and capital markets.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
The aim of the course is to introduce the role and importance of financial markets. Students will learn to understand banking system's, money and capital market's principles and functioning. After passing the course, students should be able to understand central and commercial banking, to distinguish particular banking products, to compare financial intermediaries, to master various types of securities, to learn investment principles including collective investment, to evaluate the situation at the Czech financial market and in global financial markets.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
No other requirements.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Financial system, its functions. Financial markets.
•Banking system – the types of the banking systems in the world. Particular systems in the EU, US, and Czech Republic.
•Regulation of banking industry. Central banking.
•Bank financial statements. The balance sheet of a commercial bank.
•Credit services of commercial banks. Characteristics of credit products. Lending policy and procedure.
•Payment systems. The role of payment system in the economy. Cross-currency payments.
•Money payment instrument. Electronic payments. Direct banking, e-banking. New trends in banking.
•Capital market instruments. Money market instruments.
•Fundamental analysis, technical analysis, psychological analysis.
•Financial market subjects. Stock exchanges, BCPP, RM-S, Central depository. OTC market.
•Primary issue of securities. Advantages and disadvantages of IPO. IPO process. Prospectus.
•Financial investment, types of investments. Investment process, its phases.
•Investment management.
•Derivative markets, financial engineering, structured products.
•Czech financial market, regulation of the Czech financial market.
•Global financial markets. Contemporary situation in the financial markets.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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