BPF_TFSC The Transformation of the Financial System

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Oleg Deev, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Dagmar Vágnerová Linnertová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Dagmar Vágnerová Linnertová, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Timetable
Tue 11:05–12:45 P101
Prerequisites
! PFTFS Transformation of the Fin.syst
The course is intended for all students.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
Student will be able to analyze the situation in the 1990’s in the Czech Republic and apply gained knowledge in the next development of the Czech financial sector. He will be able comprehend situation in particular financial market sectors like a banking and an insurance sector or a capital market. He will be able to evaluate benefits of the transformation process in the Czech Republic and compare them with costs of the transformation. A student will be able to discuss about advantages and disadvantages of the Czech transformation with situation in other post-soviet countries during the 1990’s.
Syllabus
  • 1. Future Trends in Global Financial Markets

  • 2. Emerging Markets: Characteristics of emerging markets and their description;

  • 3. Czech Financial System: Types and functions of the financial system and role of financial markets in economic system;

  • 4. History development: Development of Czech banking system and voucher privatization;

  • 5. Banking System; Characteristics of Czech banking system in past years, description in tables and charts;

  • 6. Market regulation and protection (SEC): Regulation of Czech financial market, institutions of regulation and their description;

  • 7. Prague Stock Exchange: PSE profile, history, rules, trading groups and exchange indices;

  • 8. Capital Market in Czech Republic: Characteristics of Czech capital market in past years, description in tables and charts;

  • 9. Collective investment: Characteristics of collective investment sector, investment company, collective investment funds, standard and special funds;

  • 10. Financial Management in Czech firms: Principles and practice, differences between CR and EU countries / rest of world;

  • 11. Financial analysis: Method of financial statement analysis, solvency analysis and profitability analysis;

  • 12. Transformation of Czech Insurance market: Principles in insurance, history and present in figures, comparison with Europe and future outlook;

  • 13. Outline of Capital Market in Czech Republic: Structure, present state, expected development and specific aspects of Czech capital market segments;

Literature
    recommended literature
  • SVOBODA, Martin. The transformation of the financial system in the Czech Republic. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita. 170 s. ISBN 9788021042483. 2007. info
  • Cultivation of financial markets in the Czech Republic. Edited by Michal Mejstřík. Prague: Charles University in Prague, The Karolinum Press. 399 s. ISBN 8024609800. 2004. info
Teaching methods
The course is dividend in individual lectures.
Assessment methods
The course has a form of lectures. The course is completed by a written exam in the form of multiple choice. Student must submit an essay at least 500 words long.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Nezapisují si studenti, kteří absolvovali předmět PFTFS.
Credit evaluation note: k = 1.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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