as of 7/2/2022 |
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT |
Country - Partner Institution - Programs: | Italy - University of Bologna - 'Univ. of Bologna' |
UC Course Subject | Business Administration Economics |
Number & Suffix: | 176 |
Full UC Title: | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT |
Transcript Title: | FINANCIAL INST MGMT |
UC QTR Units - Division: | 6.0 - Upper Division |
Course Description: | This is a graduate level course that is part of the Laurea Magistrale program in Economics. Enrollment is by consent of the instructor. The course is intended for students who have a strong background in economics. The course focuses on corporate and investment banking activity, with particular attention on venture capital and private equity financing. Topics covered include: investment banking, private equity, venture capital buyouts, structured finance, the venture capital cycle (fund-raising, screening and valuation, deal structuring, monitoring, divestment), financial tools needed to evaluate investments, and financing decisions in high-growth potential firms. Required Reading includes: OPTIONS, FUTURES, AND OTHER DERIVATIVES by J. Hull. Assessment in based on a written in class final exam. Students are offered the option of solving a case study and delivering the solution to the instructor as an additional optional assignment. Students are required to solve the case study as a group. Students who elect to write a term paper on a topic approved by the instructor are awarded one extra unit for the course. Maximum units for the course is 6. |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Partner Title: | FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT (LM) |
Partner University Department: | Ecconomics |
Partner University Course Number: | 78369 |