FINA 5400 - Financial Markets and Institutions

3 hours

Determination of interest rates, their term structure and the relationship with inflation. Management of interest rate risk. Financial instruments and their characteristics. Monetary policy, the Federal Reserve System and regulation. Introduction to the international financial system.

Prerequisite(s): FINA 5170 or equivalent; ECON 1100 or ECON 5000 or equivalent; ACCT 2010 or ACCT 5020 or equivalent; MATH 1190 or equivalent.