Course Outline FICM
Course Outline FICM
Course Outline FICM
Course Contents
CHAPTER ONE: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
• Overview of Financial System
• Deposit Taking Financial Institutions
• Non Deposit Taking Financial Institutions
• Financial Institutions In Ethiopia
CHAPTER TWO: MONITORY POLICY AND CENTRAL BANKING
• What is Money?
• Monitory Policy
• Roles of Central Banks
• National Bank of Ethiopia
CHAPTER THREE: RISK MANAGEMENT IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
• Risks in Financial Institutions
• Managing Credit Risk
• Managing Liquidity Risk
• Managing Foreign Exchange Risk
• Managing other types of risks
CHAPTER FOUR: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
• Overview of Financial markets
• Money Market Instruments
• Capital Market Instruments
• Foreign Exchange Market
• Money and capital Marks in Ethiopia
CHAPTER FIVE: DERIVATIVE MARKETS
• Option Market
• Future Markets
• Forward Market
• SWAP Market
• Other Derivative instruments
CHAPTER SIX: REGULATING FINANCIAL MARKETS
• Operation of Financial markets
• Financial Crises
• Government’s role in financial markets
• Theory of regulation
• Globalization and Regulation
IV.Reference Materials
1. Madura J. (2010). Financial Markets and Institutions, 10th edition, USA
2. Mishkin F.S. &Eakines S.G. (2006).Financial Markets and Institutions, 5th edition, USA
3. Chacko, Dessain,Hecht, Sjoman, (2006), Financial institutions and markets: A casebook,
Harvard University, 7th edition.
4. Fabozzi, Modigliani and Ferri (1998), Foundations of Financial Markets and institutions,
2nd edition, Prentice Hall.
5. Kidwell, Blackwell, Whidbee, Peterson, (2009), Financial Institutions, Markets, and
money, 10th edition.
6. Kidwell, Whidbee, Peterson (2006), Financial institutions, markets, and money, 9th Ed.
7. Santomero and Babbe, (2001), Financial markets, instruments, and institutions, 12nd
edition, Irwin/McGraw Hill,
8. Any other financial Markets and Institutions Book
V. Evaluation Criteria
Attendance and Participation 15 %
Article Summery and Presentation 15 %
Problems 20 %
Final Exam 50 %
Total 100%