The central objective of this unit is to provide students with an understanding of the activities of private and investment banks, the regulation of these industries and the developments and challenges facing them. The unit examines private banking from the perspective of clients, services and the business model employed. Investment banking activities examined include investment banking financing activities, advisory services, trading and asset management. Topics covered include: the theory and practice of private and investment banking and their roles within the financial systems of modern economies, M and A advisory, corporate restructuring, syndicated lending, underwriting, securitization, private banking, trading in debt, foreign exchange and equity markets, asset management and the implications of regulatory and other industry developments.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Finance |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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BANK2011 or ECOS2004 or FINC2011 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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BANK3011 |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Guangqian Pan, guangqian.pan@sydney.edu.au |
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