Universität Wien

040097 KU Commercial Banking (MA) (2021S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The teaching is done digitally.

  • Monday 08.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 11.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 15.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 18.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 22.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 25.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 12.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 15.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 19.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 22.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 26.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Thursday 29.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 03.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Thursday 06.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
  • Monday 31.05. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital
  • Monday 07.06. 18:30 - 20:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course covers the main concepts and principles for steering a commercial bank: asset-liability management and liquidity (risk) management. Topics covered include interest rate risk, interest rate hedging, Treasury operations, liquidity strategies, liquidity buffers, contingency funding planning, funding costs and internal funds transfer pricing.

Assessment and permitted materials

Students will be evaluated based on their overall performance:
Mid-term exam (25%)
Final exam (40%)
Home work (35%)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirement for a positive grade: more than 50% of the achievable scores

Examination topics

Presentations by the instructor, reading list.

Reading list

Moorad Choudhry, The Principles of Banking, Wiley Finance, (2012).
Saunders/Cornett, Financial Institutions Management: A Risk Management Approach, 9/e (2018).

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12