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FIN 150 - Financial Institutions Management

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
This course will focus on the financial management and regulation of financial institutions, with a primary focus on commercial banks. Students should be able to comprehend the various forms of risks faced by intermediaries and the trade-offs required in order to balance risks and returns. The focus will be on the modern techniques of asset, liability and risk management, with an emphasis on the regulatory issues of capital adequacy, and risk-shifting as they affect the safety and soundness of the financial system. Upon completion of the course, students are expected to be fluent in all major sources and kinds of risks faced by large financial institutions.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Prerequisite: FIN 101 . Corequisite: FIN 110 . (Formerly Commercial Bank Administration, Policies and Practices.)





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