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Terminated in academic year 2018/2019

Financial Markets I A

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 154-0532/01
Abbreviation FM I.A
Course title Financial Markets I A
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Finance
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Banking sector. Banking systems in the world – types, formal description, examples (USA, Eurozone, UK, CZ, China).
2. Central bank. Its function in the economy (macro and micro). Basic models in the world.
3. Commercial and investment banking. Foundations, development, and trends. Basic legal norms. The consequences on the system of bank management.
4. Balance sheet, profit and loss statement. The sources of equity, its function.
5. Products and services (EU, US, CZ, China).
6. Liabilities.
7. Assets.
8. Credit risk (sources and management).
9. Payment systems – national, international, clearing. Money transfer (e.g. WU).
10. Check, bill, debit card, credit card. New trends.
11. Direct banking, e-banking. New trends.
12. Savings bank, credit union.

Literature

FRASER, D.R., GUP, B.E., KOLARI, J.W. Commercial Bank. The management of Risk. West Publishing Copany 2006.
JOHNSON, F.P., JOHNSON, R.D. Bank Management. Washington, Američan Bankete Association 1989.
MISHKIN, F.S. The economics of money, banking and financial markets. Boston, Adddison – Wesly 2003.
MIZEN, P. Central banking, monetary theoryand praktice. Edgar, Cheltenham 2003.
ROSE, P. S., KOLARI, J.W., FRASER, D.R. Financial Instutions. Boston, Irwin 1993.
SINKEY, J.F. Commercial Bank Financial Management. Prentice Hall, In the Financial – Services Industry 2001.

Advised literature

FRASER, D.R., GUP, B.E., KOLARI, J.W. Commercial Bank. The management of Risk. West Publishing Copany 2006.
JOHNSON, F.P., JOHNSON, R.D. Bank Management. Washington, Američan Bankete Association 1989.
MISHKIN, F.S. The economics of money, banking and financial markets. Boston, Adddison – Wesly 2003.
MIZEN, P. Central banking, monetary theoryand praktice. Edgar, Cheltenham 2003.
ROSE, P. S., KOLARI, J.W., FRASER, D.R. Financial Instutions. Boston, Irwin 1993.
SINKEY, J.F. Commercial Bank Financial Management. Prentice Hall, In the Financial – Services Industry 2001.