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	Academic year 2014-2015 Value date : 12/05/2015
	GEST0832-4   Financial Markets Duration :   40h Th, 15h Pr Number of credits :   Bachelor degree in Economics and Management, 2nd year 5 Bachelor degree in Business Engineering, 2nd year 5 One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Economics, general orientation 5 One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Management 5 One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Business Engineering 5 Advanced Master in Biotechnology and Applied Biology 6 Lecturer :   Georges Hübner, Georges Hübner, Danielle Sougné Language(s) of instruction :   French language Organisation and examination :   Teaching in the first semester, review in January Course contents :   The goal of this course is to provide an introduction to the mechanics and economic characteristics of financial markets. The course proposes a typology of financial markets, then analyses theses markets and their products. This course serves as a basis for almost all subsequent advanced finance courses in corporate finance, portfolio management, banking and derivatives. Part 1 :Introduction to financial markets Part 2 : Equity markets Part 3 : Notions of portfolio management Part 4 : Derivatives markets Part 5 : Debt markets   . Learning outcomes of the course :   To provide an introduction to the mechanics and economic characteristics of financial markets. To familiarize the students to Bloomberg. To keep up with the financial news Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :   Elementary financial mathematics, notions in macroeconomics and microeconomics. Planned learning activities and teaching methods :   Exercise sessions Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :   Lectures (40h) Exercise Sessions (15h) Recommended or required readings :   Slides available on the internet Gitman & Joehnk, Fundamentals of Investing Assessment methods and criteria :   Criteria of evaluation Written exam, 1st and 2nd exam session Group work Obligatory presence at Exercise sessions. Active participation. Work placement(s) :   Organizational remarks :   See comments in french Contacts :   Teachers: D.Sougné, N1 Tél: 04/232.73.05 E-Mail : danielle.sougne@ulg.ac.be   G. Hübner, N1 E-Mail: g.hübner@ulg.ac.be Assistants : Mathieu Hugues Teuwa E-Mail: mteuwa@ulg.ac.be Joachim Davoli E-Mail: joachim.davoli@ulg.ac.be Home Bachelors, masters, advanced master et AESS Lifelong Learning Education Doctorat (Ph.D.) Search by teacher Search by course code and title
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