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Codice:  
Course code:
6594
Anno accademico:
Academic year:
2008-2009
Titolo del corso:
Course title:
BANKING AND INSURANCE COMPANIES
Banking and insurance companies
Modulo:  
Module:
Unico
Docente 1:
Teacher 1:
VIGANO' Laura
Ruolo Docente 1:
Teacher 1:
Sdoppiamento 1:
Splitting 1:
0
Modulo 1:
Module 1:
0
Modalità 1:
Type 1:
Convenzionale
Settore scientifico-disciplinare:
Reference sector:
SECS-P/11 Economia degli intermediari finanziari
Anno di corso:
Year of degree course:
secondo / terzo triennale
Three
Facoltà:
Faculty:
Economia
Modalità di frequenza:
Type:
Non obbligatoria
Semestre:
Semester:
2
Sottoperiodo:
Sub period:
Numero totale di crediti:
Total credits:
4.5
Carico di lavoro
Workload
Attività frontale:
Lectures:
32.0
Esercitazioni:
Applied activities:
0.0
Studio individuale:
Individual work:
80.5
Attività didattica a piccoli gruppi:
Group work:
0.0
Seminari:
Seminars:
0.0
Laboratori:
Laboratories:
0.0
TOTALE (voci sopra-elencate):
TOTAL:
112.5
Ore di lezione settimanali:
8.0
Prerequisiti:
Prerequisites:
Obiettivi formativi:
Educational goals:
The course aims at presenting the structure, operating principles and some operations of Banks and Insurance companies, with a specific reference to the Italian and USA markets.
The course aims at presenting the structure, operating principles and some operations of Banks and Insurance companies, with specific reference to the Italian and USA markets.
Contenuto del corso:
Course contents:
Theory and practical examples taken from the USA and Europe will deal with the following aspects of banking and insurance: -Financial intermediation: bank and non-bank financial intermediaries -Bank structures, operations, and cultural influence. -Bank operations: consumer loans -Bank performance. -The concept of risk, financial risk and other risks. The concept of insurance. -Main products of insurance companies. Insurance policies and premia calculation. -Insurance companies and markets -A case of an Italian Insurance Group (invited speaker)
Theory and practical examples taken from the USA and Europe will deal with the following aspects of banking and insurance: -Financial intermediation: bank and non-bank financial intermediaries -Bank structures, operations, and cultural influence. -Bank operations: consumer loans -Bank performance. -The concept of risk, financial risk and other risks. The concept of insurance. -Main products of insurance companies. Insurance policies and premia calculation. -Insurance companies and markets -A case of an Italian Insurance Group (invited speaker)
Testo di riferimento 1:
Course text 1:
-Anthony Saunders and Marcia Millon Cornett, ?Financial Institutions Management: A Risk Management Approach?, International Edition, McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2003, ISBN0 0-07-119887-3
Testo di riferimento 2:
Course text 2:
-Emmet J. Vaughan and Therese Vaughan, ?Fundamentals of Risk and Insurance?, 9th Edition, John Wiley and Sons, 2003, ISBN 0-471-21687-9.
Testo di riferimento 3:
Course text 3:
A reading list will be given to students during the lectures.
Metodi didattici:
Teaching activities:
Struttura della verifica del profitto:
Assessment:
scritto + orale
written + oral
Descrizione verifica del profitto:
Final grade is based on: -class participation 15% -group work 15% -individual reports from the field visits/invited speakers 15% -final exam 55%
Final grade is based on: -class participation 15% -group work 20% -individual reports from field visits/invited speakers 10% -peer evaluation 10% -final exam 45%
Lingua di insegnamento:
Teaching language:
Inglese
English
Altre informazioni:
Other information:
SOTTOPERIODO: VI La partecipazione al corso è subordinata alla partecipazione al Bando per il Summer Business Program a.a. 2008-2009 (vedi sito Facoltà di Economia)
Sub-period VI
 
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