FIN809 Financial Sector Transformation

Obchodně podnikatelská fakulta v Karviné
léto 2008
Rozsah
0/2/0. 4 kr. Ukončení: zk.
Garance
prof. RNDr. Stanislav Polouček, CSc.
Katedra financí a účetnictví – Obchodně podnikatelská fakulta v Karviné
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Cíle předmětu
The goal of the course is to explain basic features of financial sector transformation in Central European countries. It covers topics such as the conception of money and functions of money in a market economy, the position and role of financial institutions, financial instruments and financial markets in a market economy. The specific topics cover mergers and acquisitions in banking sector, competition and concentration in financial sector and influence of voucher privatisation on financial sector. Privatisation of banking sector will be covered, too. The course considers specific conditions of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary during transition into a market economy in the light of recent changes in European Union, respectively European Monetary Union.
Osnova
  • Topics covered:
    1. Financial system
    Financial system as a complex of financial instruments, financial markets and financial intermediaries. Lenders and borrowers. Transition of savings into investments. The financial system and the real economy.
    2. Money and financial system
    The definition of money. Controlling the money supply. Demand for money. Money market equilibrium. The transmission mechanism of monetary policy. Governments, inflationary incentives and central bank´s independence.
    3. Financial and banking sector structure
    Financial and banking sector structure: theory and practise. Growing number of banks during transition process. Small and large banks. Competition in banking sector.
    4. Mergers and acquisitions in banking sector
    Banks, branches, and offices. Mergers and creation of value. Bank mergers and acquisition strategies. Reasons/hypotheses for bank mergers. The nature of the acquisition premium. Regulatory concerns: safety, stability, and structure.
    5. Privatisation of banking sector
    The initial economic environment for privatisation. The restructuring of property rights. Forms of privatisation. Large privatisation: theory and practise. The role of banks and nonbanking financial institutions in privatisation. Banks privatisation in transition countries.

Informace učitele
2 classworks, coursework, test
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