Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 10361/2016 - 17/08/2016
5 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 TP , Cód. 39252.
Lecturer
- Pedro Miguel Azeitona Gonzaga Barroso (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
NA
Objectives
An in-depth study of financial management preparing the students to learn management matters in an international context. Students are expected to learn the concepts that will allow them to make informed decisions and use derivatives to effectively manage foreign exchange risk.
Program
1 - Introduction: International Finance;
2 - The evolution of the International Monetary System;
3 - Foreign exchange market;
4 - Hedging
5 - Hedging instruments
6 - Hedging strategies
7 - International funding.
Evaluation Methodology
A mark of 10/20 exempts students from exam. One open-book written test (70%) and two individual assignments (15%+15%) on different topics discussed in class.
Bibliography
- Brealey, R. e Myers, S. (2007). Princípios de Finanças Empresariais. Portugal: McGraw-Hill
- Eitman, D. e Stonehill, A. e Moffet, M. (2013). Multinational Business Finance. USA: Addison Wesley
Teaching Method
Theoretical-practical sessions. Teaching and learning methodologies involve theoretical presentations, problem-solving and discussions
Software used in class
