1.课程名称：financial intermediation and financial systems.docVIP

1.课程名称：Financial Intermediation and Financial Systems 2.课程时间：2017年9月22日至10月4日（共30个学时） 3.授课对象： 4.授课内容： This course deals with the economic role of banks and banking systems, its inherent instability and the ensuing approaches for banks’ risk management and banking regulation. Thus, it provides students with a comprehensive view on the economic concept of financial intermediation. A special focus is set on the diversity of financial systems and their effect on systemic stability and on innovation policies in different countries. Session 1: Banking Systems and Banks In this session, you will learn about institutions and concepts that help you to characterize different banks and banking systems. ?? Get a first insight into what banks do and how banking systems and financial systems can be designed ?? Understand why banking systems around the globe are different and should be different ?? Get to know some fundamental elements of the German banking system ?? Have a first look into the businesses of commercial banks and investment banks Session 2: Theory of Financial Intermediation In this session you get to know the seminal models of financial intermediation and get insights into the core economic functions of banks. Thus, afterwards students should be capable to answer the following two questions and be able to describe the respective economic functions of banks: ?? What are the fundamental economic functions of financial intermediaries? ?? Banks as liquidity providers ?? Banks as delegated monitors ?? Banks as delegated contractors ?? How does bank financing work together with capital market financing? Session 3: Financial Intermediation and Systemic Instability The financial crisis of 2008 showed that banking instability is a fundamental threat to the global economic development. In this session, the basic concepts to explain this banking instability are presented. Thereby, banking instability is experienced interactively in the course. After the session, you sho