Finance

PhD, MPhil

Entry requirements

Upper 2nd Class Honours degree or equivalent.

Course modules

Economic and financial institutions: UK equity markets in the 19th and 20th century; UK financial institutions in the 19th and 20th century; the evolution of banking regulation; corporate governance and civil law; not-for-profit financial institutions: Diversification options for not-for-profit financial institutions; efficiency and performance of not-for-profit financial institutions; networks and co-operation benefits for not-for-profit financial institutions; financial markets: Equity, bond, foreign exchange and derivative markets; demographic change and international capital flows; directors' share dealings and company performance; price discovery in bond markets; capital structure behaviour in UK quoted firms; long memory, heterogeneity and trend chasing in financial prices.

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