The unit covers the major technology developments that have disrupted the financial services industry and are opening new channels for businesses to interact with customers in the digital economy. After the introduction of the technologies, students review the applications of such technologies in areas of fintech such as blockchain, cryptocurrencies, peer-to-peer lending, robo-advisory, high-frequency trading, and crowdfunding.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Finance |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Craig Mellare, craig.mellare@sydney.edu.au |
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