Department: MSc Finance & Risk Management
Module Description: To provide a clear understanding of the operations of major financial markets such as bond, stock and foreign exchange markets. It also provides a clear understanding of bank management, risk management in financial institutions and their role in sustainable development. Moreover, it digs deeply into the behavior of interest rates and risk and term structures of interest rates. Further, it gives a clear understanding of the characteristics of mutual and hedge funds.
Mishken, F. (2021). The economics of money, banking and financial markets. 13th ed. Pearson. 11th edition available
Fisher, P. G. (eds.). (2021). Making the Financial System Sustainable. Cambridge University Press.
Saunders, A. (2024). Financial Markets and Institutions. 9th ed. McGraw-Hill
Saunders, A. and Cornett, M. (2020). Financial institutions management: a risk management approach. 10th edn. Boston: McGraw-Hill. 9th edition available
