MSIM 5003 Global Financial Markets & Risks
Provides an understanding of contemporary international financial markets, including the international monetary system and balance of payments issues, and the role of the European Union. Emphasizes the rules and policies of foreign exchange markets, international credit markets, and currency and tax issues. Considers the role of financial management in maintaining global competitiveness as well as the problems of short and long-term asset and liability management. Analyzes the risks involved in international business, including foreign exchange and inflation. Provides tools for evaluating and selecting foreign projects and for analyzing political risks.