Universität Wien

040133 UK International Financial Management 1 (2016S)

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

  • Tuesday 01.03. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 08.03. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 15.03. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 05.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 12.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 19.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 26.04. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
  • Tuesday 03.05. 09:45 - 13:00 Hörsaal 17 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Topics of IFM, VK:

1. Forecasting Exchange Rates

2. International capital markets

3. Measuring and Hedging exposure to Exchange Rates fluctuations

4. Foreign direct investiment and long term financing.

5. Country risk analysis

Assessment and permitted materials

A successful grade in IFM EK is pre-requisite to attend the VK part.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

International Financial Management VK focuses on the management of financial exposure and swap contacts. It further discusses FDI and international capital markets, capital structure and cost of capital.

This VK course follows the EK International Financial Management, running from 1 May to 26 June. The attendance with positive results in the EK Part is a pre-requisite for the registration to this course.

Examination topics

This course is based on 3 hours of lectures and seminars a week. The theoretical contents will be developed in the first part of the lecture, while the remaining time will be dedicated to exercises and case studies.

Reading list

Main textbooks:

- Eun, Resnick, and Sabherwal, ?International Finance? (global edition), Mc Graw Hill, 6th edition (selected chapters).

- Madura and Fox, ?International Financial Management?, South-Western Cengage learning, 2nd edition (selected chapters).

Association in the course directory

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