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COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, IslamabadDepartment of Management Sciences

MGT 433 Financial InstitutionsTotal Credit Hours 3(3, 0)

Staff Members Responsible for and Teaching the Module:

Aamer Waheed Satti (Lecturer)

Department of Management Sciences,

Academic Block II, Park Shahzad, Chack Shahzad, Islamabad

Email: awaheed@comsats.edu.pk

Availability: Please see, First Floor, Faculty area, Work Station 10.

Module Objectives and Learning Outcomes:

The main objective of this course is to prepare participants to understand the functions

performed by different financial institution and their contribution in the economic

development of any country. The role of financial markets, instruments used therein for

financing the need of government and corporate sector. The awareness for the prospective

investors and borrowers to choose the avenues according to their need.

Learning Objective

After studying this course the participants should be able:

1. To understand the various concepts used in financial markets.

2. To perform as functionary in any financial institutions.

3. To have awareness of the working of financial markets

4. To counsel for the choice of investment opportunity.

5. To choose suitable instruments of money and capital market.

Methodology

The topic as well as the concepts will be discussed in the classroom. Illustrations, exercises

and problems will also be solved in the classroom. Work will be assigned to the students that

will be done by them at home and the problems arising will be removed in the tutorials as

well as during the consultation hours. Problems given to the student as homework may or may

not be a part of assignment. During the semester, student will be involved in the activities of

solving problems, discussing theories, their applications, and attempting of quizzes, projects

and the Midterm exam. The assessment and evaluation of the students will be based on the

above stated areas.

Method of Assessment:

Mid Term Examination 25%

Final Examination 50%

Assignments / Quizzes / Projects 25%

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Students Responsibilities

1. Student must go through the assigned readings before coming to the class

2. Students are required to attend all the classes; minimum attendance

requirement is 80%. They are fully responsible for the information missed in the

class due to absence

3. The class participation in the class

4. Quizzes will be surprise and there will be no make-up for missed quizzes

5. Students are required to write a project report on the working and impact

of various International Financial Institutions on Pakistans economy.

Class Participation

Positive, healthy and constructive class participation will be monitored for each class.

Particular emphasis will be given during the presentation sessions. The manner in which the

question is asked or answered will also be noted. Your behaviour, as business executives in

the class will contribute to the class participation marks.

Consultancy ServiceDuring this programme consider me as your consultant. You are free to discuss the progress

of your courses any time you want. However to avoid inconvenience setting up of

appointment is recommended. It is better to visit in prescribed hours.

Module Content:

WEEK ACTIVITY

1Introduction

An Introduction of Financial Institution, Instruments and Markets

2Commercial Banking

Concepts of Banking Sources of funds for a Bank and their application Branch

Banking Groups, Banking Pricing of products.

3Commercial Banking Continued

Functions of Commercial Bank. An overview of the financial statements of the Bank

4Central Bank

Definitions & function of a Central Bank Role in Expansion of money & contraction.

5Investment Banking

Definitions & functions of a Central Bank Role in Expansion of money & contraction.

6

Modarba

Functions legislation forms & role in Capital formation

7Leasing

Forms, Legal regular requirement & Role in Credit Market

8Mutual Funds

An over view

9Insurance Companies

Types of Insurance Life & General Insurance-Risks attached Co-Insurance Re

insurance

10 Modes ofIslamic Financing

11Money MarketParticipates & Investments

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WEEK ACTIVITY

12 Capital Market

13 Capital Market Continued & Review

14 Prudential Regulations Governing Financial sector

15 Prudential Regulations governing financial sector, Exercises on Prudential Regulation

Essential Reading:

Reference Reading:

Other Topics to be covered

Assignment No.2

o KSE-100 Index ()

o KSE-30

Assignment No.3

o Listing and De Listing in Karachi Stock Exchange

KATS (Karachi Automated Transition Stock)

Future Trading

Margin Financing and National Clearing House

Working of Investment Banking in Pakistan

SECP

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