Fundamentals of Financial Services

Understanding key elements and basic workings of the Financial Services Industry (useful for exams as well)
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English
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Finance
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Fundamentals of Financial Services
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2 hours
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Jun 2024
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What you will learn

Banking - History of banking

Banking - Distinctions between Retail/Investment etc

The role of banks

Central banks

Saving and Borrowing

Evaluating different sources of borrowing (mortgage, overdraft, credit card, payday loans etc)

Calculating effective annual IRs

Ethics and Integrity in Financial Services

How the financial services sector links savers and borrowers, both on a household and corporate scale

Insurance

IPOs

Sources of return for shareholders

Calculating dividend yields

Benefits and risks of shareholding

Bonds

Advantages and disadvantages of bondholding

Credit rating agencies (S+P, Fitch, Moody’s)

Derivatives – call/put options, futures

Markets – stock exchanges and regions/sectors that they represent

Fund management (vs direct investment)

Forex

Pensions

Fintechs, Crowdfunding, Distributed ledger tech

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12/23/2022
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1/23/2023
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