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Bank and Financial Management

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Bank and Financial Management
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Management Sciences, Master, ASPO 01.10.2018
Module code: DFMM-MARPF-130
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
4V (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
6
Semester: 1
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written exam (120 minutes / can be repeated semesterly)

[updated 05.12.2019]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

DFMM-MARPF-130 Management Sciences, Master, ASPO 01.10.2018 , semester 1, optional course
MARPF-130 (P420-0319) Accounting and Finance, Master, ASPO 01.10.2017 , semester 1, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Matthias Gröhl
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Matthias Gröhl

[updated 17.08.2020]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will have gained insight into the business of the banking sector. They will understand the function of banks in the overall economy as well as the different objectives of banking companies.  The study of the resulting banking systems will help them understand the basic theories of the banking industry.
Students will be able to understand the theoretical principles of banking and put them into context with regard to current corporate finance issues. The knowledge students acquire in this course will allow them to assess developments on the money and capital markets, as well as the associated legal frameworks.
Students will be examining banking services for corporate customers in more detail. They will not only study classic banking services, but also the provision of banking services by non-banking companies (in-house banking). This also includes the processing of financial transactions on the Internet.
Finally, students will examine and evaluate the future prospects of the banking industry.
After successfully completing this module, students will be able to make their own decisions on the use of financial services from the perspective of non-bank financial companies.


[updated 05.12.2019]
Module content:
1 The role of banks in the economy as a whole
2 Banking company business models
        2.1 Financial intermediation
        2.2 Commercial banking
        2.3 Investment banking
3 The banking system
        3.1 Central banks
        3.2 Universal banking versus separate banking system
        3.3 The banking system in Germany
        3.4 State regulation of the banking sector
4 Bank services
        4.1 Overview
        4.2 Corporate banking
5. Non-bank financial companies as competitors to traditional banks
        5.1 Insourcing of banking and financial services
        5.2 Payment services on the Internet
        5.3 Mediation services on the Internet
        5.4 Swarm financing
6 Prospects for the development of the banking industry


[updated 05.12.2019]
Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture, exercises, case studies

[updated 05.12.2019]
Recommended or required reading:
Dahmen, A./Jacobi, P./Rossbach, P.: Corporate Banking, latest edition, Bankakademie-Verlag, Frankfurt a. M.
Deutsche Bundesbank (Hrsg.): Die Ertragslage der deutschen Kreditinstitute im Jahr _, in: Monatsbericht [erscheint jährlich im Monatsbericht September], Frankfurt am Main.
Eilenberger, G.: Bankbetriebswirtschaftslehre: Grundlagen, internationale Bankleistungen, Bank-Management, latest edition, Oldenbourg, München.


[updated 05.12.2019]
 
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