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GEST0832-2

Financial Markets


Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
1st year of a management engineering's degree3,5
1st "licence" in economical sciences4
1st "licence" in management sciences3,5
1st year of a "maîtrise" in economical sciences4
1re licence en gestion de l'entreprise4
Holder(s) :Georges Hübner
Course contents : PART 1 : TYPOLOGY OF FINANCIAL MARKETS
PART 2 : EQUITY MARKETS
A : CHARACTERISTICS
B : NOTIONS OF RETURNS
C : RISK AND RETURN RELATIONSHIPS
D : NOTIONS OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
PART 3 : DEBT MARKETS
A : CHARACTERISTICS
B : NOTIONS OF RETURNS
C : RISK AND RETURN RELATIONSHIPS
D : NOTIONS OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
PART 4 : DERIVATIVES MARKETS
A : CHARACTERISTICS
B : RISK AND RETURN RELATIONSHIPS
C : NOTIONS OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
Course objective : To provide an introduction to the mechanics and economic characteristics of financial markets. The course proposes a typology of financial markets, then analyses equity, debt and derivatives markets. The goal is to show how prices are set on these markets, what are the relevant dimensions of risk and how market agents manage their exposures on these different markets. This course serves as a basis for almost all subsequent advanced finance courses in corporate finance, portfolio management, banking and derivatives.
Prerequisites : None
Organization : Lectures (20h)
Exercice sessions (10h)
Written notes : Recommended :
Broquet, Cobbaut, Gillet & Van den Berg, Gestion de Portefeuille (4ème edition), De Boeck
Bodie, Kane & Marcus, Investments, Irwin
Assessment : Written exam, 1st and 2nd exam session
Contacts : Teacher:
G. HUBNER, bureau II.49,
Tél. : 04/366.27.65 - Fax : 04/366.27.67
E-Mail : G.Hubner@ulg.ac.be

Assistant :
S. Plunus, bureau II.51
Tél. : 04/366.27.40
E-Mail : splunus@ulg.ac.be

Student lecturer: Marie Lambert,
E-Mail : marie_lambert82@hotmail.com
Remarks : http://www.eaa.egss.ulg.ac.be/gfin/MarchesFiInfo.html




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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