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2009 Course Handbook

ECFS867: Financial Instruments

This unit covers the structure, pricing and uses of the key financial instruments, including foreign exchange and debt instruments for the spot, forward, futures, swap and option markets. Operational issues such as trading, market-making and arbitrage are outlined, leading to an introduction to financial engineering.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Bernd Luedecke
Prerequisites:

Admission to Master of Applied Finance or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Finance

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Business and Economics

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended