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2004-2005 Graduate Bulletin 
    
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FIN 208 - Seminar in Global Financial Systems


Once a year
A seminar focusing on selected topics on the functions and workings of the global financial system. The course covers the development and architecture of the global financial marketplace, including the payments systems, clearing and settlement systems, and the role played by public and private financial intermediaries, including central banks, in the efficient flow of funds, price discovery and systemic risk management. Topics include the markets for global bonds and equities, foreign exchange instruments and the regulatory framework in which they operate and function. The impact of regulation and technology on the evolution of the global financial system is also explored.

Prerequisites & Notes
FIN 203. Open only to matriculated Zarb School of Business graduate students and/or matriculated School of Education and Allied Human Services graduate students where appropriate. (Formerly Seminar in Financial Institutions.)

Credits: 3 s.h.





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