Banking & Lending Decisions (FINM3404)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
BSFN3404 or CO355 or COMM3505
Prerequisite
BSFN2401 or COMM2501 or FINM2401
Restricted
Quota: Minimum of 35 enrolments
Course enquiries
Dr M. Haq
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2023 (27/11/2023 - 10/02/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2023 (27/11/2023 - 10/02/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will consider the uniqueness of the financial institutions, assessment of credit risk and the principles of successful bank lending, as well as risk management in banks. At the end of this course, you will understand the risk assessment of various types of loans, the mechanisms for predicting financial distress, the principles of asset liability management, securitization and its impact of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) 2007, bank regulation, bank profitability analysis and international banking system.