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6880 Principles of Financial Regulation and Compliance ( efterår 2010 - 10 ECTS )

Rammer for udbud

  • Uddannelsessprog: engelsk
  • Niveau: Masters
  • Semester/kvarter: Every semester
  • Timer per uge: 3
  • Deltagerbegrænsning: 30
  • Undervisningssted: Århus
  • Hovedområde: Det Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet
  • Udbud ID: 22876

Tid og sted

Tuesday 14.00-17.00 in building 1325, room 128
first lessons in week no. 36

Formål

On completion of the course students should be able to:

  • Discuss theories and approaches to Financial Regulation
  • Discuss the role of the compliance function and how to identify compliance risk
  • Discuss ethics in relation to financial services
  • Identify possible conflicts of interest
  • Identify possible market abuse and other financial crimes
  • Understand the challenges of implementing the Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).

The aim of the course is for students to gain an understanding of:

  • The terminology used in financial services
  • Theories of regulation
  • The European Directives regulating financial services
  • European and American case law regarding financial services
  • The consequences of non-compliance.

Indhold

The following themes will be examined:

  • Principles of Regulation and Compliance
  • European Regulation Evolution
  • The Compliance Function in Financial Institutions
  • Ethics
  • Conflicts of Interest and Specific Conflicts

More specifically we will deal with the:

  • Market Abuse Directive (MAD)
  • Anti Money-Laundering Directive (AML) and the
  • Market in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)

and compliance's role in implementing and surveillance of these in a financial institution.

Faglige forudsætninger

No prior knowledge is required other than skills acquired in the Bachelor of Laws degree.

Underviser

Linda Heath

Undervisnings- og arbejdsform

Group tuition and student participation.

English

Litteratur

Cases and literature on the internet. Handouts in class.

Studieordning og bedømmelse


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