434457 VO International Management: International Finance

summer semester 2019 | Last update: 19.11.2019 Place course on memo list
434457
VO International Management: International Finance
VO 2
4
positive grades of the module "Financial Management";
Block
annually
English

Finishing the class students have gained a good overview of the functions, location and history of the major financial centers. They know about the gold standard, Bretton Woods and other exchange rate systems and know how to use derivatives (especially options and SWAPs) in currency markets.

  • Introduction to International Financial Markets
  • foreign exchange markets and the risks of open capital markets
  • Foreign direct investment and globalization
  • Exchange rate systems now and then
  • Forwards, Options and Swaps - Hedging Currency Risk with derivatives
  • Arbitrage
  • connection between interest rates, inflation, and exchange rates, PPP

Lecture and discussions

Final exam (Gesamtprüfung)

Slides will be provided on OLAT

Very good command of the english language; positive grades of the module "Financial Management"

see dates
Group 0
Date Time Location
Wed 2019-03-06
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-03-13
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-03-20
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-03-27
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-04-03
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-04-10
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-05-08
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free
Wed 2019-06-26
14.00 - 17.45 UR 3 (Sowi) UR 3 (Sowi) Barrier-free Final Exam