I am a university professor, textbook author, and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. I am recording a series of episodes explaining international finance topics for my students. If you are taking an international finance course or simply want to learn more about international finance, you can listen to these to get an overview of some key topics.
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Pre-Class Podcast
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This episode explains how options contracts work, using a simple example involving a flight ticket first and currency options next. The episode describes the concept behind options and the positions of call buyer, call seller, put buyer, and put seller.Από τον Dr. Tuugi Chuluun, CFA
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This episode introduces derivative securities and discusses their use. Next, forward and futures contracts are explained, using currency forward and futures contracts. Key characteristics of forward and futures contracts are compared and contrasted.Από τον Dr. Tuugi Chuluun, CFA
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This episode discusses key factors that affect exchange rate movements, such as interest rates, exchange regimes, demand and supply for currencies, and investor expectations. It provides a way to think about the many factors that affect exchange rates.Από τον Dr. Tuugi Chuluun, CFA
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This episode provides an overview of exchange rates and the FX market. It introduces exchange rates, explains the different ways the exchange rates are quoted (e.g., direct vs. indirect quote, American vs. European term quote), and summarizes the key features of the FX market.Από τον Dr. Tuugi Chuluun, CFA
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Introduction to the podcast.Από τον Dr. Tuugi Chuluun, CFA
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Feb.6th Class – Trade – In this class we are going to be looking at what determines trade.Από τον econted
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Jan.30th Class – International Finance – in this class we focus on exchange rates and some of the issue surrounding finance in the international realm.Από τον econted
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Jan. 25 Class – Tata Motors Case – In this case we will examine the Tata Motors case to identify the elements of an acquisition present and explain reason for Tata Motors to acquire Daewoo.Από τον econted
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January 23rd Class – Mergers and Acquisition – In this class we are going to do a quick review of work so far to date. We are then going to look at mergers and acquisitions.Από τον econted
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January 18th Class – Options – We will take a look at the payoffs and pitfalls from options.Από τον econted
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January 16th Class Forwards and Futures – we will look at how futures and fowards contracts function. As well we will take a quick look at SWAPs.Από τον econted
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Jan.11 Class – Chapters 13 and 14 – In today’s class we will look more closely at capital budgeting. Be prepared to work in groups, create a capital budget (HIGHLY recommended to have Excel available) and create a model which can the sensitivity of NPV to changes in input.Από τον econted
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Jan.9th Class – Chapters 9 and 10 – In this pre-class briefing, we are going to review how the CAPM interprets the risk-return trade-off in Chapters 9 and 10.Από τον econted
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Chapter 3 and 4 Briefing – We review financial statements, ratios and their interpretation.Από τον econted
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Chapter 2 Briefing – We highlight business organizational structures and the role of financial management.Από τον econted
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CIFR has recently released a research working paper titled ‘In-House Management: Making and Implementing the Decision’, which addresses a key issue currently facing the governing boards and management of asset owners such as large superannuation funds: when is it appropriate to manage some assets in-house, rather than outsourcing this task to exter…
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