•   Financing and Financial Markets FEK22ÅOR04-3001 07.01.2025-27.04.2025  5 credits  (FEK22D-Å) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The Student:
    - understands the key elements of financial markets
    - knows how to raise capital for a company
    - knows the principles of investments in financial instruments
    - know sustainable financing alternatives
    Prerequisites
    - None
    Content of the study unit
    - equity
    - financial planning
    - financial risks
    - international financial risks
    - valuation of a company
    - financing alternatives
    - sustainable values in the financial market
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)
    A Report / Reports not handed in or an unacceptable level of quality (including missed DLs) of the reports and/or presentations.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Maria Westerlund

    Learning material

    Brealey & Myers. Principles of Corporate Finance.

    Materials and internet links handed out during the course.

    The issues dealt with in the course are naturally also to be found in many other sources.

    Learning methods

    Introduction, Themes, Working in teams, Assignments gone through during the sessions, Home work, Literature studies

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Peer-to-peer combined with grading from the examinator

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    07.01.2025 - 27.04.2025

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2024 - 25.02.2025

    Group(s)
    • FEK22D-Å
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Business

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Niklas Sundström

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Business Administration

    Campus

    Åbo, Henriksgatan 7

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    To be communicated during course kick-off.

    Timing and attendance

    Henriksgatan 7, Åbo, Finland Spring 2024

    Internationa connections

    The course is carried out in an international atmosphere where participants come from the B.Sc program, exchange students and double-degree.

    Content scheduling

    The Student:
    - understands the main tasks of corporate treasury functions, risk management, cash management, reporting, financial items
    - knows how investment decision are made
    - knows the basics the relation between risk and return and of portfolio theory
    - knows the tasks within a treasury team; back, middle, and front office functions
    - knows how to plan the cashflow on long and short term and calculate the need of funding
    - can identify risks related to cash and how to avoid or minimize the risks
    - can measure the extent and impact of financial risks
    - knows the most important derivatives
    - knows the principles of reporting financial items to the P&L

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    A Report / Reports not handed in or an unacceptable level of quality (including missed DLs) of the reports and/or presentations.

    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    Group report handed in and presented, and the KLN handed in. Both at an approvable level of quality. Student's activity at an accetable level.

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    Good work input overall: Group report handed in and presented. KLN handed in. Both of high quality. Good activity in the class, eg at the discussions and presentations.

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    Exceptional quality overall: the written Reports, presentations, student activity.