FINC 406 — Financial Markets
Finance · University of Ghana
This course aims to provide students with a basic understanding of financial markets and institutions. The course covers financial intermediation and innovations and key regulatory trends in both the Ghanaian financial market and international financial markets. Activities and characteristics of depository and non-depository institutions are covered. The course also considers the roles of the money and capital markets in the economy. Specific topics include: Financial Intermediation and Financial Innovation, the Role of Government in Financial Markets, Depository Institutions, Non-Depository Institutions, Determinants of Interest Rates, Organization and Structure of Markets, Market for Corporate Securities, Mortgage and Securitized Assets Markets, and Markets for Derivative Securities.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 400
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- FINC 401 — Investment Fundamentals
- FINC 402 — Monetary Theory
- FINC 403 — Bank Management
- FINC 404 — International Finance and Banking
- FINC 405 — Banking Operations
- FINC 407 — Labour Economics
- FINC 408 — Microfinance
- FINC 451 — Introduction to Actuarial Science
- FINC 452 — Property and Pecuniary Insurance
- FINC 453 — Elements of Risk and Insurance
- FINC 454 — Assurance of the Person
- FINC 455 — Insurance of Liability
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).