fin3bfi banking and financial institut

BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

FIN3BFI

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject focuses on the risks faced by financial institutions in a deregulated environment and the means by which these risks are taken on, identified, measured and managed. Prudential supervision of the financial system is also covered.

FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites FIN2FIN or FIN1FOF

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsManagement of Financial Institutions (2nd ed.)PrescribedHogan, Warren et al.WILEY, 2004.

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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15

Melbourne, 2014, Winter semester, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 27 - 28
Ten 2.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 27 to week 28 and delivered via face-to-face.
"students will attend a 2 hour lecture each day Monday - Friday during the two week semester"

TutorialWeek: 27 - 28
Nine 1.0 hours tutorial per study period on weekdays during the day from week 27 to week 28 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students will attend a 1 hour tutorial each day Tuesday - Friday in the first week and Monday - Friday in the second week of winter semester"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15

Sydney, 2014, ACN Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 28 - 39
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 29 - 39
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 29 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15

Sydney, 2014, ACN Summer Semester, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

SeminarWeek: 45 - 05
One 3.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 45 to week 05 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15

Vietnam, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per day on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15

Vietnam, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTony Martin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 32 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
45 minute multiple choice quizused to create teams for ongoing work throughout the semester10
one 3-hour final examinationHurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject50
one 300-word assignmentassignment on interest rate risk5
teamwork gradeconsisting of 10% for overall team results, 5% for peer assessmnet of team members and 5% for tutor assessment of each team member20
tutorial assessmentconsisting of weekly pre-set tutorial questions and tutorial exercises of approximately 300-400 words.15