International Business Finance - FINS3616

   
   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: FINS1613
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


Focuses on the basic theoretical and practical knowledge required for the management of the financial and investment functions of multinational corporations. Topics include international diversification, foreign investment decisions, cost of capital, financial and political risks, hedging strategies, the financial benefits of Euro-currencies and Eurobonds and international equity markets. It is relevant to a broad range of professions including corporate treasury management, corporate finance, international securities trading and investment management. The general emphasis is on the identification and management of opportunities and risk relating to exchange rate fluctuations, international financial markets and government policy changes.