International Business Finance - FINS3616
Faculty: Australian School of Business
School: School of Banking and Finance
Course Outline: FINS3616 Course Outline
Campus: Sydney
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: FINS2624
CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Focuses on the basic theoretical and practical knowledge required for the management of the financial and investment functions of multinational corporations. Topics include international diversification, foreign investment decisions, cost of capital, financial and political risks, hedging strategies, the financial benefits of Euro-currencies and Eurobonds and international equity markets. It is relevant to a broad range of professions including corporate treasury management, corporate finance, international securities trading and investment management. The general emphasis is on the identification and management of opportunities and risk relating to exchange rate fluctuations, international financial markets and government policy changes.