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FIN523 Lending and Financial Institutions (8)

Abstract

This subject examines the principles and techniques of the lending function in financial institutions. The subject examines techniques involved in the analysis and application of financial data for lending together with approaches for effective credit risk management.

+ Subject Availability Modes and Location

Session 3
OnlineBathurst Campus
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: FIN523
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One sessionHD/FLSchool of Accounting and Finance

Assumed Knowledge

FIN516 and FIN530

Enrolment restrictions

Postgraduate students only

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to analyse and interpret financial reports;
- be able to utilise financial data in lending transactions;
- be able to apply effective techniques for credit risk management;
- be able to assess current issues in lending and financial assessment techniques

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
Introduction to Lending.
Principles of Lending: Credit Management; Minimising Problem Loans.
Property and Interests in Property.
Other Lending Securities and Unsecured Lending.
Financial Statement Analysis.
Cash Flow and Projections Evaluation.
Consumer Lending.
Agricultural Lending.
Corporate Lending.
International Lending

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The information contained in the 2017 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 25 August 2017. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.