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School of Law, Politics and Sociology

Multinational Financial Management (896N1)

Multinational Financial Management

Module 896N1

Module details for 2024/25.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module Outline

This module provides up-to-date coverage of the primary aspects of bank financial management. Financial Management covers the fundamental financial instrumental techniques, such as basic asset investment and funding instruments, measuring costs and yields, and interest and yield curve analysis. Then, the module goes further to demonstrate how managers evaluate financial performance, and specifically bank performance, then details the elements of bank asset and bank liability management. New financial alternatives and strategies are also discussed, including funding alternatives, pricing off balance sheet items, and contingent claims products. International banking and foreign exchange are also discussed. In addition, it deals with bank mergers and acquisitions, interest sensitivity and interest rate risk, and their impact on integrative bank financial management decisions.

Module learning outcomes

Critical awareness an overview of the today's financial and bank management.

Systematic presentation and understanding of financial and bank instruments.

Evaluate methodologies of measuring performance and meeting liquidity needs.

Systematic examination of capital management, sustainable Growth, and dividend Policy.

TypeTimingWeighting
Computer Based ExamSemester 2 Assessment70.00%
Coursework30.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
EssayT2 Week 10 100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterWorkshop2 hours11111111111
Spring SemesterLecture1 hour11111111111

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The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

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