Financial Intermediation
Dozent: Dr. Paolo Krischak
Tutor: Dominik Strache
Zyklus: Siehe Veranstaltungsplan
ECTS-Informationen: 6 Credits
Erwartete Vorkenntnisse: Einführung in die Finanzwirtschaft, Finanzmärkte und Bewertung
Sprache: Englisch
Leistungsnachweis: Erfolgreiche Teilnahme an einer 90-minütigen Klausur
Struktur der Veranstaltung: Vorlesung und Übung
Modulnummer: B.WIWI-BWL.0097
Ansprechpartner: Dr. Paolo Krischak
Lernziele:
After a successful completion of the course students should be able to
- understand the underlying mechanisms of financial intermediation, the importance of asymmetric information and moral hazard
- explain and critically discuss the functions and services financial intermediaries provide and the role they play in the financial system
- apply methods to analyze and mitigate the various risks faced and posed by financial intermediaries
- understand the financial system’s interconnectedness and vulnerabilities
- critically assess and explain the different causes that led to the Great Financial Crisis
- understand and discuss major change drivers to financial intermediation, such as FinTech and Green Finance
- apply their knowledge to critically take part in related policy discussions