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BANK6003: Global Supervision of Bank Risks
2020 unit information
This unit is aimed at students who wish to obtain a greater understanding of the central issues and principles underpinning recent developments in the global regulation and supervision of banking/financial institutions.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Finance |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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FINC5001 |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. discuss and explain rationales for the regulation and supervision of banks and other financial institutions as well as appreciate why such regulatory/supervisory efforts need to be undertaken within a global context
- LO2. recognise the principal sources of bank risks that are of concern to regulatory authorities and supervisory bodies and defend how effective management of these risks is central to the performance, solvency and viability of banks and financial institutions
- LO3. explain and comprehend banks’ current market risk, credit risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, measurement, modelling and management practices as well as current regulatory/supervisory perspectives on the effective management and supervision of such risks
- LO4. explain and comprehend banks’ current credit risk measurement, modelling and management practices as well as current regulatory/supervisory perspectives on the effective management of credit risk
- LO5. recognise and describe the Core Principles of effective banking supervision as well as how such principles can be applied in any assessment of a country’s supervisory and regulatory regime
- LO6. explain and understand the role of capital adequacy requirements as well as be familiar with the main features of the regulatory requirements set by the Bank of International Settlements in its Capital Accords.
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 1 2020
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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