2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

FN 908G European Financial Stability

This DBA field seminar examines trends and the current regulatory framework of European financial markets and institutions. The background material will be covered in introductory classes at WCOB in Fairfield, followed by a visit to Luxembourg where students will take specialized seminars at the SHU Luxembourg campus and visit high-level officials at the European Stability Mechanism, the European Investment Bank, and the European Parliament. A special emphasis is given to proliferation of sovereign risk in the euro area and the future of the euro.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FN 902 Investment & Asset Pricing, FN 904 Quantitative Research Methods II (Financial Econometrics), and FN 912 Empirical Methods in Finance