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    This document outlines the course details for a Financial Markets and Institutions class in the fall semester. It provides information on the lecturer, Zeeshan Atiq, the mode of assessment which includes a final exam, assignments, and class participation. The aims of the course are to understand changes in the digital economy and financial system due to fintech, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currencies. The syllabus includes 12 topics that will be covered over mortgages, international markets, bitcoin, portfolio selection, risk and return models, and behavioral finance. Readings include books and papers on digital currencies, investments, capital markets, and the economics of money and banking.

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    This document outlines the course details for a Financial Markets and Institutions class in the fall semester. It provides information on the lecturer, Zeeshan Atiq, the mode of assessment which includes a final exam, assignments, and class participation. The aims of the course are to understand changes in the digital economy and financial system due to fintech, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currencies. The syllabus includes 12 topics that will be covered over mortgages, international markets, bitcoin, portfolio selection, risk and return models, and behavioral finance. Readings include books and papers on digital currencies, investments, capital markets, and the economics of money and banking.

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    DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

    COURSE UNIT OUTLINE 2023 (FALL SEMESTER)

    Financial Markets and Institutions


    Semester: II

    Lecturer: Zeeshan Atiq


    Email : zatique@uok.edu.pk
    Office Hours: By appointment through email
    Lectures: Wednesdays and Thursdays

    Mode of assessment: Final Exam (70%)


    Term Assignments (20%)
    Class Participation (10%)

    2. Aims and objectives

    Aims:
    The current digital economy experiencing many changes. The most important change is
    happening to money itself. There is a need to understand how this change is affecting the
    modern financial system. There is a need to understand broad social, economic, and political
    implications of fintech, cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and most importantly, the newest
    innovation that is coming in the form of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). This course
    provides understanding about how changes in digital technologies starting from digital currencies
    in the name of growth of mobile money in East Africa and China to emergence peer to peer
    lending and microinsurance.

    3. Syllabus and reading list:


    a) Prasad, E. S. (2021). The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution is Transforming
    Currencies and Finance. Harvard University Press.
    b) BODIE, Z. (2018). Investments 11th edition.
    c) Frank J. Fabozzi and Franco Modigliani, Third Edition, Capital Markets Institutions, and
    Instruments.
    d) Mishkin, F. S. (2007). The economics of money, banking, and financial markets. Pearson
    education.
    e) The Economics of Financial Markets by R.E. Bailey, 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Topic 1: Mortgage Market


    Topic 2: The International Financial Markets
    Topic 3: Topic Racing to the Future
    Topic 4: Money and Finance: The Basics (Review)
    Topic 5: Will Fintech Make the World a Better Place?
    Topic 6: Bitcoin sets of a revolution, then Falters
    Topic 7: Crypto Mania
    Topic 8: The Case for Central Bank Digital Currencies.
    Topic 9: Getting Central Bank Digital Currencies off the ground
    Topic 10: Optimal Portfolio Selection
    Topic 11: Risk and return in Equilibrium: The CAPM
    Topic 12: Behavioral Finance

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